| Details / Tracklist: |
 01. "Knights Of Malta" 02. "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)" 03. "Travels" 04. "Solara" 05. "Alienation" 06. "Marchin' On" 07. "With Sympathy" 08. "Seek And You Shall Destroy"
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| Description: | Shiny And Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 is an album by Smashing Pumpkins, released in 2018. The album is a rock CD. - Standard jewel case with clear tray & a 16-page lyrics booklet.
Recorded at Shangri La Studios, Malibu, CA
Mixed at Little People Studio, Mar Vista, CA and Shangri La Studios, Malibu, CA
Strings recorded at Groove Masters Studio, Santa Monica, CA
Mastered at Vlado Meller Mastering, Charleston, SC
All songs published by Cinderful Music (BMI)
except "With Sympathy" published by Cinderful Music (BMI) and Audreyella Music (BMI).
© 2018 Cinderful Music (BMI).
© 2018 Audreyella Music (BMI).
© &? 2018 Martha's Music, LLC under exclusive license to Napalm Records Handels GMBH.
Made in Germany and the United States. napalmrecords.com"Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1" on CD by The Smashing Pumpkins is a powerful return from one of the most influential alternative rock bands of the 1990s. Centered around melodic guitar work, dynamic song structures and Billy Corgan's unmistakable voice, this album captures the spirit of classic Pumpkins while sounding focused and contemporary. Listeners can expect a blend of anthemic rock, introspective mid-tempo pieces and atmospheric moments that showcase the band's knack for both heaviness and melody. The concise tracklist makes the record feel like a cohesive statement rather than a loose collection of songs, ideal for fans who appreciate albums with a clear flow from start to finish. The CD format underlines the robust, full sound of the production, making it a solid choice for collectors and long-time followers of the band.
The Smashing Pumpkins are regarded as one of the defining alternative rock bands, emerging in the early 1990s and achieving global success with albums that mixed heavy guitars, lush arrangements and emotional intensity. Over the years, they have built a catalog that helped shape the sound of modern rock, from massive riffs and layered guitars to electronic and orchestral experiments. Their legacy rests on a combination of chart success, highly influential records and an unmistakable aesthetic that set them apart from their contemporaries. With "Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1", they reaffirm their relevance by reconnecting with the guitar-driven energy and emotional urgency that first made them stand out.
Napalm Records, the label behind this release, is known for its strong focus on rock and metal in many of their stylistic variations. With a roster that spans classic heavy sounds, modern alternative acts and more experimental projects, the company has built a reputation for supporting artists with a distinct musical identity. Their releases are aimed at listeners who value both musical substance and carefully presented physical editions, and "Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1" fits well into this philosophy as a focused, guitar-driven rock album presented in a collector-friendly CD format.
Overall, this CD offers a concentrated dose of The Smashing Pumpkins' strengths: expressive vocals, layered guitars and songs that balance immediacy with depth. It is a fitting addition to any alternative rock collection and a compelling chapter in the ongoing story of an iconic band that continues to evolve while staying true to its roots. |
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