Those who have lost track over the years should jump back in to appreciate just how vibrant, and well, vibrating, they remain. It’s yet another notch in Collective Soul’s expanding catalog, further proof they’re as committed and passionate about their music as any working group closing in on its third decade. 1” and in the form of a Mellotron to boost mid-tempo ballads like “Undone.” Self-produced by Ed Roland, the album boasts the big, bold, brash sound of any major label release, not easy to accomplish on a smaller budget. The group consists of principal songwriter and frontman Ed Roland (lead. Ĭollective Soul is no stranger to strings that appear sporadically, specifically on “Rule No. Collective Soul was formed in the small town of Stockbridge, Ga., in the early 1990s. As the sole songwriter, Roland works in some social commentary on the hummable “Looking Around” where he addresses the divisive nature of our politics with I guess I’m wrong /’Cause you’re so right now against a riff any band would consider golden. Collective Soul Live Album On Double LP Featuring Shine, Heavy, The World I Know, Where The River Flows, December & More Features: Double Vinyl. The riffs come fast and furious as the set unwinds, and even if the rockers gradually get less punchy, the songs stay in the Collective Soul groove. It became the band's highest selling album to date, going Triple-Platinum, and spent 76 weeks on the Billboard 200 charts.
The power chords reverberating on the opening “Cut the Cord” and the rugged rocking that follows could be from prime period Replacements as frontman Roland charges into Lift me up throw me down/ Show me to the exit door /Hold me close push me away /Baby just cut the cord with the vigor and vinegar of someone half his age. Collective Soul (sometimes referred to as the Blue Album to differentiate from the second self-titled album) is the second studio album by Collective Soul.
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