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Both Ends Burning
Rock · 1994 · 12 tracks

Both Ends Burning

Candlebox

A raw, high-voltage 1994 live document. Soulful vocals meet overdriven Seattle grit in a sweaty, unpolished club setting.

1994 · Kiss The Stone

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This is the sound of a band caught in the whirlwind of sudden superstardom, captured at the exact moment their studio polish was being stripped away by the friction of the road. Both Ends Burning trades the radio-ready sheen of their debut for a humid, high-stakes energy that feels dangerous and immediate. It is a document of 1994 Seattle that prioritizes the blues over the punk, emphasizing the heavy, swinging grooves that set Candlebox apart from their more nihilistic peers.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Cover Me
4:27
02
Bothered
2:36
03
Change
6:11
04
No Sense
4:20
05
Far Behind
6:35
06
Cover Me
5:13
07
You
4:10
08
Change
6:44
09
No Sense
5:52
10
Embryo
4:50
11
Far Behind
8:22
12
You
5:21
Moments Worth Listening For
The moment the feedback swells into the opening riff of 'You', capturing the crowd's immediate roar.
Kevin Martin's vocal crack during the bridge of 'Far Behind', adding a layer of raw desperation absent from the studio version.
The extended, bluesy guitar jam that stretches the mid-section of 'Rain', showcasing the band's improvisational chemistry.
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