Purple

Dive into the rich, gritty sounds of Stone Temple Pilots' seminal album "Purple" with this 2019 remastered edition. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this release offers a comprehensive journey through the band's iconic post-grunge and alternative rock sound. The album, originally released in 1994, is presented here in a meticulously remastered form, capturing the raw energy and depth of the original recordings.

This Super Deluxe Edition is not just a reissue; it's a treasure trove for both longtime fans and new listeners. It includes the original studio album, along with a collection of unreleased demos, early versions of beloved tracks, and live performances from the band's 1994 tour. The 40-track package spans over two hours and forty minutes, offering an in-depth look at the creative process and evolution of Stone Temple Pilots during this pivotal period in their career.

Highlights include the early versions of "Meatplow" and "Interstate Love Song," as well as acoustic renditions and live performances that showcase the band's versatility and dynamic stage presence. The inclusion of demos like "Unglued" and "Army Ants" provides a fascinating glimpse into the band's songwriting and recording process.

The remastering by Dan Hersch ensures that the audio quality is crisp and clear, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the intricate guitar work, powerful vocals, and driving rhythms that define Stone Temple Pilots' sound. Whether you're revisiting the album or experiencing it for the first time, this edition offers a comprehensive and immersive experience that highlights the enduring legacy of "Purple."