14 Shades of Grey

Album · Released 20 May 2003

14 Shades of Grey

Staind

So Far Away is a useful surprise on 14 Shades of Grey. Aaron Lewis sounds willing to recognise some progress, and the melody gives that feeling a clear, accessible shape. Staind's music can remain heavy without treating despair as its only convincing subject. The album does not abandon its forceful guitar sound. Price to Play opens with a substantial riff and a vocal performance that makes the band's familiar intensity immediately apparent. How…

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