Sweet Oblivion
by Screaming Trees
- Type: Album
- Released: 8 September 1992
- Label: Epic
- Country: United States
- Length: 46:33
- Community rating: 3.98/5 from 9 ratings
Artists on this release: Mark Lanegan, Barrett Martin, Gary Lee Conner, Van Conner
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Sweet Oblivion' is a defining masterpiece of the Seattle alternative rock scene, elevating grunge with swirling neo-psychedelia and classic rock structures. Mark Lanegan's soulful, highly passionate baritone carries incredibly melodic and bittersweet songwriting over a warm, deeply energetic instrumental backdrop.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, fuzzed-out, guitar-heavy, dusty, yearning
Tracklist
- Shadow of the Season (4:33)
- Nearly Lost You (4:07)
- Dollar Bill (4:34)
- More or Less (3:11)
- Butterfly (3:22)
- For Celebrations Past (4:10)
- The Secret Kind (3:08)
- Winter Song (3:43)
- Troubled Times (5:20)
- No One Knows (5:11)
- Julie Paradise (5:07)
Credits
- Screaming Trees - primary artist
- Bob Pfeifer - a&r
- David Coleman - art direction
- Van Conner - bass, written-by
- Steve Kaul - booking
- Twin Towers, NYC - booking
- Barrett Martin - drums, written-by
- Gary Lee Conner - guitar, written-by
- Codikow & Carroll - legal [legal representation]
- Rosemary Carroll - legal [legal representation]
- Addis / Wechsler And Associates Management - management
- Kim White - management
- Howie Weinberg - mastered by
- Andy Wallace - mixed by
- Don Fleming - musical assistance, producer [produced by]
- Michael Lavine - photography by
- John Agnello - recorded by
- Mark Lanegan - vocals, written-by