Stone Temple Pilots - Purple (Clear vinyl) rock 24 years after its initial

24 years after its initial release

Bill Tench feels like melancholic euphoria of travelling in fast cars at night - drums flash past like lines on the asphalt with angular guitars

But even as Ally's career takes off

these nine songs highlight the trio's uncanny songwriting abilities

Stone Temple Pilots - Purple (Clear vinyl) rock 24 years after its initialLP Clear vinyl, Limited Edition Atlantic (2023) US Stone Temple Pilot's 1992 debut played perfectly into the swell of grunge that had been building up in the mainstream at the time. Core featured relentlessly pounding guitars, a heavy bottom and an enigmatic singer whose vocal style was enveloped in an unseen pain. Commercial anthems like "Plush," "Creep," "Sex Type Thing" and "Wicked Garden" propelled the album to 8x platinum status and the band into