Pride
Living Colour · 1995
75 min · 17 tracks · alternative metal · funk metal
A vibrant fusion of funk and metal that challenges societal norms while celebrating identity and resilience.
Pride is an album by Living Colour, released in 1995. A vibrant fusion of funk and metal that challenges societal norms while celebrating identity and resilience. 'Pride' is significant for its bold exploration of social issues through a genre-blending approach, showcasing Living Colour's commitment to activism. The album received positive reviews and featured the track 'Love Rears Its Ugly Head,' which helped solidify their presence in the alternative metal scene during the mid-90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Pride sound like?
A vibrant fusion of funk and metal that challenges societal norms while celebrating identity and resilience. Rooted in alternative metal and funk metal.
What makes Pride by Living Colour notable?
'Pride' is significant for its bold exploration of social issues through a genre-blending approach, showcasing Living Colour's commitment to activism. The album received positive reviews and featured the track 'Love Rears Its Ugly Head,' which helped solidify their presence in the alternative metal scene during the mid-90s. Released on November 14, 1995, 'Pride' was Living Colour's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Time's Up' from 1990. At this point, the band was navigating a changing music landscape, attempting to maintain their distinctive sound while addressing themes of race and identity in a post-grunge era.
How many songs are on Pride?
Pride has 17 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pride Standout 4:56
- 2 Release the Pressure Standout 4:15
- 3 Sacred Ground 3:47
- 4 Visions 4:35
- 5 Love Rears Its Ugly Head (Soulpower re‐mix) 6:13
- 6 These Are Happy Times 5:27
- 7 Memories Can’t Wait (live) 5:05
- 8 Cult of Personality 4:53
- 9 Funny Vibe 3:53
- 10 WTFF 2:04
- 11 Glamour Boys 3:40
- 12 Open Letter to a Landlord 5:32
- 13 Solace of You 3:36
- 14 Nothingness 3:30
- 15 Type 6:26
- 16 Time’s Up 3:07
- 17 What’s Your Favorite Color? (Theme Song) 4:43
Release Date
November 14, 1995
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
75 min 48 sec
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