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Rocks

Aerosmith

A brutal, drug-fueled peak of seventies hard rock. Recorded in a cavernous warehouse, it captures a band at their most dangerous, rhythmic, and raw.

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The meanest, loudest, and most dangerous record the bad boys from Boston ever cut.

Relentless, confrontational energy with a dark, drug-fueled undercurrent of urban grit.

Rocks · vs · Aerosmith
Addiction+1.6σ

The writing leans notably further into addiction than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 1 Track
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Sick as a Dog
4:19
Moments Worth Waiting For
The whip-crack sound effect and galloping six-string bass riff that opens Back in the Saddle.
The heavy, funk-inflected bass groove of Last Child that pivots the album into a soulful strut.
The frantic, claustrophobic tempo of Rats in the Cellar that feels like a band playing at the edge of a breakdown.
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