![]() Whether the band was thinking of directing their aspirational reach personally, within the genre of grunge music they played, or the death of Kurt Cobain as with the song Dying Days, there is a gloom that pervades the album. The thematic references to biblical passages in speaking to contemplations of death. The 1996 album Dust followed 1992’s Sweet Oblivion for Screaming Trees, a band that in my humble opinion deserves a higher level of acclaim than they physically achieved. (August brought us the review of the 1996 album Dust by Screaming Trees). Recovering the Satellites, like with The Open Door, seeks direction in the emotional realm. The interpersonal for the Counting Crows and their lead singer and lyricist Adam Duritz, after acknowledging the fans appreciation, tends less with a romantic relationship lost than to an eagerness to connect on an individual level. The Recovering the Satellites album by Counting Crows responds to unexpected success and the adulation that, like with Evanescence in dealing with their debut album, offered some emotional feedback to the fanbase. (We reviewed the 1996 album Recovering the Satellites by Counting Crows in October). The album looks further into early life experiences, loss and the finding of meaning through the course of life that the band explores with us through the experience. Amy Lee leads the vocals for Evanescence, looking into the connection Lee had with a former love interest as well as the fans of the band. We looked into the Evanescence album The Open Door in September, marking an anniversary for the second studio album for the band. (The 2006 album The Open Door by Evanescence opens our look in 2021 album reviews). ![]() Today we share music reviews offered by Matt Lynn Digital in 2021. We look at these with individual categories, one per day through Friday. ![]() Continuing with our year in review, Matt Lynn Digital invites you to look back at the last year in reviews of books, movies, music and television. ![]()
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