Something Else
by The Cranberries
Released: April 28, 2017
Acoustic rock, Alternative rock
Why This Album Matters
This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Lineup Change.
The Album
The album serves as a testament to The Cranberries' enduring appeal and the timeless quality of their songwriting, cementing their status as one of the most beloved bands of the alternative rock genre. "Something Else" is the seventh album by the Irish rock band The Cranberries, released in 2017. It features acoustic and orchestral reworkings of some of the band's most iconic songs, as well as three new tracks.
Interesting Facts
The album includes stripped-down versions of hits like…
The album includes stripped-down versions of hits like "Linger," "Zombie," and "Dreams," showcasing lead singer Dolores O'Riordan's haunting vocals against more subtle and intimate arrangements.
The addition of orchestral elements adds a new…
The addition of orchestral elements adds a new dimension to the songs, creating a lush and atmospheric sound that complements O'Riordan's emotive delivery.
Essential Tracks
The Glory
In addition to the reimagined classics, "Something Else" includes three new tracks: "The Glory," "Rupture," and "Why." These songs blend seamlessly with the reworked versions of the band's older material, offering fans a fresh perspective on The Cranberries' musical legacy while also hinting at new creative directions.
Rupture
In addition to the reimagined classics, "Something Else" includes three new tracks: "The Glory," "Rupture," and "Why." These songs blend seamlessly with the reworked versions of the band's older material, offering fans a fresh perspective on The Cranberries' musical legacy while also hinting at new creative directions.
Why
In addition to the reimagined classics, "Something Else" includes three new tracks: "The Glory," "Rupture," and "Why." These songs blend seamlessly with the reworked versions of the band's older material, offering fans a fresh perspective on The Cranberries' musical legacy while also hinting at new creative directions.
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Reception
"Something Else" was well-received by both fans and critics, who praised the band's decision to revisit their catalog in a more intimate and stripped-down manner.
Legacy
In addition to the reimagined classics, "Something Else" includes three new tracks: "The Glory," "Rupture," and "Why." These songs blend seamlessly with the reworked versions of the band's older material, offering fans a fresh perspective on The Cranberries' musical legacy while also hinting at new creative directions.
The Complete Album Story
"Something Else" is the seventh album by the Irish rock band The Cranberries, released in 2017. It features acoustic and orchestral reworkings of some of the band's most iconic songs, as well as three new tracks.
The album includes stripped-down versions of hits like "Linger," "Zombie," and "Dreams," showcasing lead singer Dolores O'Riordan's haunting vocals against more subtle and intimate arrangements. The addition of orchestral elements adds a new dimension to the songs, creating a lush and atmospheric sound that complements O'Riordan's emotive delivery.
In addition to the reimagined classics, "Something Else" includes three new tracks: "The Glory," "Rupture," and "Why." These songs blend seamlessly with the reworked versions of the band's older material, offering fans a fresh perspective on The Cranberries' musical legacy while also hinting at new creative directions.
"Something Else" was well-received by both fans and critics, who praised the band's decision to revisit their catalog in a more intimate and stripped-down manner. The album serves as a testament to The Cranberries' enduring appeal and the timeless quality of their songwriting, cementing their status as one of the most beloved bands of the alternative rock genre.
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