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The Essential Alice in Chains [2CD]
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Two discs of grinding riffs and haunted harmonies make The Essential Alice in Chains a fitting primer, offered here as a Portuguese import CD edition of the 2006 collection.
Few bands from Seattle's early-90s boom sounded quite so heavy or quite so bleak. Where many peers leaned on punk energy, Alice in Chains drew from metal and blues, pairing Jerry Cantrell's sludgy guitar with Layne Staley's anguished vocals and those eerie, stacked two-part harmonies that became their signature.
This set traces the whole arc, from the snarling early days of We Die Young and Man in the Box through the crushing weight of the Dirt era. Rooster still unfolds with slow-burning menace, Would? remains one of the darkest and most gripping singles of its decade, and Them Bones packs its dread into barely two and a half minutes.
The quieter side gets its due as well. The acoustic EP material and the band's celebrated Unplugged performance show another face entirely, with Nutshell stripped to fragile, aching beauty that hits harder than any distortion pedal could.
Whether it serves as a first step into the catalogue or a well-thumbed companion to the studio albums, this collection captures a band whose influence on heavy rock only grows with time.
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