Audioslave – Audioslave

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Artist: Audioslave

Title: Audioslave

Year: 2002

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Tracklist

1. Cochise (3:42)
2. Show Me How to Live (4:37)
3. Gasoline (4:39)
4. What You Are (4:09)
5. Like a Stone (4:53)
6. Set It Off (4:23)
7. Shadow on the Sun (5:43)
8. I Am the Highway (5:34)
9. Exploder (3:26)
10. Hypnotize (3:26)
11. Bring Em Back Alive (5:28)
12. Light My Way (5:03)
13. Getaway Car (4:58)
14. The Last Remaining Light (5:17)

Review

Let me tell you about Audioslave's self-titled debut album - it's a wild ride! Released in 2002, this powerhouse of rock brought together the incredible talents of Chris Cornell, Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, and Brad Wilk. With Rick Rubin at the helm as producer, they created a sound that's both nostalgic and fresh.

The album is a perfect blend of classic 70s hard rock vibes and modern alt-rock energy. Songs like 'Cochise' and 'Exploder' are total anthems that make you want to jump around and sing at the top of your lungs. But then you've got tracks like 'Like a Stone' and 'I Am the Highway' that showcase Chris Cornell's amazing vocal range and really tug at your heartstrings.

Even though the band faced some challenges during recording, including Chris Cornell's battle with alcohol, they managed to create something truly special. The album hit number seven on the Billboard 200 chart and went triple-platinum in the US. While some critics were divided, I think this album stands as a testament to Audioslave's creativity and their ability to push the boundaries of rock music. It's definitely worth a listen if you're into powerful, emotive rock with a twist! - Ava