Collective Soul – Hints, Allegations & Things Left Unsaid

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Artist: Collective Soul

Title: Hints, Allegations & Things Left Unsaid

Year: 1994

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Tracklist

  • 1. Shine (5:06)
  • 2. Goodnight Good Guy (3:27)
  • 3. Wasting Time (3:14)
  • 4. Sister Don't Cry (4:02)
  • 5. Love Lifted Me (3:49)
  • 6. In A Moment (3:54)
  • 7. Heaven's Already Here (2:13)
  • 8. Pretty Donna (1:58)
  • 9. Reach (4:22)
  • 10. Breathe (3:05)
  • 11. Scream (2:58)
  • 12. Burning Bridges (3:38)
  • 13. All (3:28)

Review

Collective Soul's debut, "Hints, Allegations & Things Left Unsaid," exploded onto the scene in 1994, thanks to its infectious, melodic alternative rock vibe. Initially released on an indie label in '93, it gained traction with the single "Shine," which dominated college radio and propelled the band to stardom. The album's sound is an upbeat ode to post-grunge that stands out from its gloomier peers.

Though some people harp on the album’s originality, you can’t deny that the strong melodies and hooks reel you right in. The production is polished, thanks to Matt Serletic, giving the whole thing a sharp, engaging edge. Tracks like "Goodnight, Good Guy" bring the energy, while "Sister Don't Cry" slows things down. Ed Roland’s emotive vocals tie the package together with their raw introspection. Despite a smattering of mixed reviews, this debut was the perfect launchpad for Collective Soul's meteoric rise. - Chase

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