Mother Love Bone - Promo

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Review by Alla Jameel

Mother Love Bone’s Promo Album Review: A Raw Slice of 1990 Rock Magic Alright, let’s talk about Promo by Mother Love Bone. Released in 1990 under PolyGram Records, this album is one of those hidden gems that doesn’t get enough love these days. It’s straight-up rock ‘n’ roll with a gritty edge, and if you’re into that raw, unfiltered vibe from the US scene back then, this one’s for you. Now, I gotta say, the track “Promo” itself sticks out like a sore thumb—but in a good way. It’s got this swagger to it, like the band just didn’t care what anyone thought. The guitar riffs are punchy, and Andrew Wood’s vocals? Dude sounds like he’s having the time of his life, even when the lyrics feel kinda dark. There’s something about how loose and alive it feels—like they recorded it live in a sweaty garage somewhere. You can almost smell the stale beer and cigarette smoke while listening. Honestly, it’s the kind of song that makes you wanna crank up the volume and forget your problems for three minutes. Another standout is… well, honestly, there aren’t many other tracks on here since it’s more of a single release than a full-blown album (oops, did I spoil that?). But hey, sometimes less is more, right? Still, “Promo” alone deserves props because it reminds me of why rock music was so damn exciting before everything got all polished and overproduced. This wasn’t made for TikTok trends or Spotify playlists—it was made for real people who wanted to feel something. Reflecting on this little slice of rock history, it’s wild to think about where Mother Love Bone could’ve gone if things had been different. They were onto something special, y’know? Like, imagine if Nirvana and Soundgarden had a rowdy little brother causing chaos in the Seattle scene—that’s kinda what this feels like. Anyway, give Promo a spin if you’re tired of hearing the same old classic rock hits on repeat. And hey, maybe blast it while you clean your room or whatever—you won’t regret it. Just don’t blame me if your neighbors start complaining!

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Artist: Mother Love Bone
Album: Promo

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Promo6:30

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Catalog Numbers

C08844

Labels

PolyGram Records, Inc.

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Formats

  • VHS
  • Promo
  • NTSC

Companies

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Duplicated ByAME Inc

Notes

Promotional VHS that was duplicated about a week before Andrew Wood died.

About Mother Love Bone

The band formed by Jeff Ament, Bruce Fairweather and Stone Gossard following splitting up. They received a lot of attention in Seattle and the beginnings of international interest with the 'Shine' EP. However, as they prepared to release their major label, debut album, the 'Apple', lead singer Andrew Wood overdosed on heroin and died, leaving the band in tatters. Stone and Jeff joined with 's Matt Cameron and Chris Cornell (Andy's roommate) to record the '' tribute album, which also featured a young Eddie Vedder on some of the tracks. This led, in turn, to the formation of .

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Members

  • Jeff Ament
  • Stone Gossard
  • Greg Gilmore
  • Andrew Wood
  • Bruce Fairweather

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: The album *Promo* by Mother Love Bone is a hidden gem from the early '90s rock scene. It came out in 1990 in the US under PolyGram Records. What makes it stand out? The entire album has just one track, also titled "Promo." It’s like they took the idea of a promo single and turned it into a full-blown artistic statement. Pretty bold move for its time!