Superunknown

Superunknown

Soundgarden

4.0/ 5.0 from 27 ratings
#191 Overall#9 for 1994
Descriptors
heavypsychedelicdarkmajestic

Reviews

FO
Apr 5, 2026

This album has been in heavy rotation for me since it came out. It's not quite flawless — there's a stretch in the middle that loses momentum, and one track I usually skip — but the highs are so high that the minor dips barely register. The opening three tracks alone would make this worth owning. What I appreciate most is the willingness to take risks. Not every experiment lands perfectly, but the ones that do are genuinely thrilling. You can hear an artist pushing past their comfort zone and finding something new. That kind of creative courage is rare and should be celebrated even when the results are imperfect.

CL
Apr 5, 2026

This album is a complete artistic statement. No filler, no compromises.

SP
Apr 5, 2026

The atmosphere this album creates is incredible.

ST
Apr 5, 2026

The kind of album where you sit in silence after it ends.

CO
Apr 5, 2026

An absolute masterpiece from start to finish. Every track earns its place.

RI
Apr 5, 2026

Ambitious and mostly successful. A couple of missteps keep it from true perfection.

LA
Apr 5, 2026

I can see why this has its fans but it just doesn't connect with me the way their other work does. The songwriting feels less inspired and the production, while technically impressive, feels a bit sterile. A few standout moments keep it from being a total miss.