![]() ![]() They were still reeling from the tragedy at the Roskilde festival that left nine fans dead, and recording. Pearl Jam start a brief North American arena tour in May, then return to the road again in September. Thumbing My Way Pearl Jams 2002 LP Riot Act came at a rough time for the band. ![]() … We’re always pushing that to this day.” Billy from Boston, Ma Alive is one of Pearl Jams best songs along with Jeremy. Kalin from Los Angeles, Ca Of course you think that, Billy. "It doesn’t require any scientific knowledge, or any special skill set other than a belief, and a little bit of talent, and some love for each other. Its still a good song though and one of the best and most complete albums ever. ![]() ![]() He described it as "us being together and trusting each other and believing in that same process of rock ’n’ roll." “It’s simple," he said. Still, Gossard said, the original Pearl Jam “alchemy” hasn’t changed. The driving questions were: “What is another process? How is it that we can do something new? What’s the next step? … We’re talking about trying different formations of how to generate song ideas, particularly ones that move us in a cool direction or in a direction that makes people go, ‘Ah!'” Urgency has been Pearl Jam's calling card since their inception, which is why it was a jolt to hear the band sound so settled on 2013's Lightning Bolt.Maybe it's the times, maybe it's the choice to switch producers - the group swapped their longtime collaborator Brendan O'Brien for Josh Evans, who co-produced the album with the band - but Gigaton hits with the strength of a full-force gale. He said the band was maintaining an approach that included “just throwing rough vocals on, just taking stabs at stuff, trying stuff.” “I want to keep staying in that state of mind where we make looser records and are quicker in terms of being able to generate that feeling or art," he explained. ![]()
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