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Soundgarden-Superunknown (1994)

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  Artist: Soundgarden Title: Superunknown Label: A&M Format: CD Cat #: 31454 0198-2 Year of Release: 1994 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1994 Listed Condition: VG+/VG+ Sell Date: 5/3/25 Sell Price: $7.50 Discogs Last Sold: 5/3/25 VG+/NM $10.08 Low: $1.88 Median: $4.64 Average: $4.98 High: $10.78 Current low price: $2.99 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 15 Have/Want: 1694/269 Where Sold: Maple Park, IL Time it took to sell: 1 year Where and When Bought:  Facebook CD lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A- Sad To See It Go: No Superunknown was the breakthrough hit album for Soundgarden with a half dozen bonafide hits spread over 15 tracks.  I got it maybe a year or two after it came out after being "on it" for their prior couple releases Badmotorfinger in 1991 and Louder Than Love in 1988 after being won over by Ultramega OK after initially not liking it or their earlier Sub Pop stuff all that much.  You couldn't escape the hits from here in the mid-90's to the poin...

Nirvana-In Utero (1993)

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  Artist:  Nirvana Title: In Utero Label: DGC/Sub Pop Format: CD Catalog Number: DGCD 24607 Year of Release: 1993 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1993 BMG Club Edition Sell Price: $5.99 Sell Date: 3/10/25 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold:3/8/25 NM/NM $4.92 Low:  $1.99 Median: $4.00 Average: $4.16 High: $7.99 Current Low Price: $4.50 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 25 Have/Want: 1043/480 Where Sold:  Ocala, FL Time It Took  To Sell: 1 year Where and When  Bought: Facebook cd lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A+ Sad To See  It Go: No If Bleach was the feel-good record and Nevermind was the commercial coming out party, In Utero was mostly a Fuck You record.  Steve Albini recorded most of this and they even said "Fuck You" to his absolute sonic vision by having Scott Litt tweak "Heart Shaped Box" and "All Apologies."  That said, those songs roar in a way that Pearl Jam or Stone Temple Pilots could never muster with a pop se...