Mary Church. Purchasable with gift card. CD copy of the album Ultramega OK. Sold Out. Limited edition colored 2xLP vinyl. Flower All Your Lies Beyond the Wheel Mood for Trouble Circle of Power He Didn't Smokestack Lightning Nazi Driver Head Injury Incessant Mace One Minute of Silence Head Injury Early Version Beyond the Wheel Early Version Incessant Mace Short [Early Version] He Didn't Early Version All Your Lies Early Version Incessant Mace Long [Early Version] The album was originally recorded and released in on SST Records.
In , after worldwide success, a breakup, a reunion, and many albums and tours, the band finally acquired the original multi-track tapes to 'Ultramega OK' and carved out time to dig into the remix. They handed the tapes over to longtime friend and engineer Jack Endino Nirvana, Mudhoney, Screaming Trees, Skin Yard , who worked with the band to create a fresh mix of the album that, for the band, ties up this persistent loose end and remedies the sound of their debut album.
While they were at it, the band dug out six early versions of tracks that wound up on 'Ultramega OK'. The six songs comprise what the band refers to as 'Ultramega' EP, and they are included in this reissue. Hailed as grunge innovators, Soundgarden redefined rock music for a generation. Early indie releases, including seminal 'Screaming Life' and 'Ultramega OK', quickly led to a dedicated indie following as the band toured on both sides of the Atlantic. Subsequent albums, including 'Badmotorfinger', 'Superunknown', and 'Down on the Upside', achieved multi-platinum sales and launched the band to international fame.
Tags alternative alternative metal alternative rock grunge hard rock heavy metal Seattle. Ultramega OK Expanded Reissue. Charlie Hodgson go to album. He said, 'Material-wise we went through the process that we always do, but the producer wasn't used to the sound we wanted and didn't know what was happening in Seattle.
He later said that 'we made a huge mistake with Ultramega OK , because we left our home surroundings and people we'd been involved with and used this producer that really did affect our album in a kind of negative way. The producer was suggested by SST because they could get a good deal.
I regret it, because in terms of material, it should have been one of the best records we ever did. It actually slowed down our momentum a little bit because it didn't really sound like us. Veteran Seattle producer Jack Endino, who also produced Soundgarden's first EP, Screaming Life , was in the process of re-mixing the album, and actually completed a rough mix of 'Flower'.
But, due to the band wanting to move on and the financial costs involved with repressing and redistributing the record, it was put on hold. Ultramega OK has elements of s psychedelic rock, s hard rock and heavy metal, and s hardcore punk. Guitarist Kim Thayil recalls 'Flower' as being the first time he blew across his guitar strings. It is also the only Soundgarden song on which Yamamoto performs lead vocals.
On the original version of the album, 'Smokestack Lightning' segued into a distorted excerpt from the Sonic Youth song, 'Death Valley '69'. Cornell said that 'Flower' is 'about a girl Three songs on the album were recorded as jokes or parodies by the band. The songs '' and '' are parodies of the idea of Satanic content in rock music, the idea being that if is such a powerful number, then the surrounding numbers must be equally as powerful. Cornell said that the band 'appreciated the Lennon arrangement so much'.
Black Hole Sun 8. Spoonman 9. Limo Wreck Kickstand Fresh Tendrils Half Like Suicide. Down On The Upside Pretty Noose 2. Rhinosaur 3. Zero Chance 4. Dusty 5. Ty Cobb 6. Blow Up The Outside World 7. Burden In My Hand 8. Never Named 9. Applebite Never The Machine Forever No Attention Switch Opens Overfloater An Unkind Boot Camp. King Animal Deluxe Version Been Away Too Long 2. Non-State Actor 3. By Crooked Steps 4.
A Thousand Days Before 5. Blood On the Valley Floor 6. Bones of Birds 7. Taree 8. Attrition 9. Black Saturday Halfway There Worse Dreams Eyelids Mouth Rowing
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