12th album rumors and speculation

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What sound will be prominent on this album?

Heavy
18
29%
Spritzy punk
3
5%
Dad rock
27
43%
Return to form
15
24%
 
Total votes: 63

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When something's fine
I wanna put a little wreckin' on it
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Animal and Can't Deny Me are both "straight ahead rocker" so
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I would love another "straight ahead rocker" akin to Life Wasted.
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Monkey_Driven wrote:I would love another "straight ahead rocker" akin to Life Wasted.
I'll co-sign that :bammer:
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How many vowels is Ed gonna add when he sings the words "Dark Matter'.
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Aunt_Claire_Foy wrote:How many vowels is Ed gonna add when he sings the words "Dark Matter'.
Doh-wohhhhk mah-huh-tuuuurrrr
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Monkey_Driven wrote:I would love another "straight ahead rocker" akin to Life Wasted.
yes please

listened to it yesterday, what a monster
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My fav straight ahead rocker is Just Breathe
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it would be nice if, for once in a long time, they just left off the ballad.
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Chris_H_2 wrote:it would be nice if, for once in a long time, they just left off the ballad.
yes.
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When have they ever done that?
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dad wrote:
Chris_H_2 wrote:it would be nice if, for once in a long time, they just left off the ballad.
yes.
Like Black, for example. Man, does that tune ever ruin Ten.
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Jorge wrote:When have they ever done that?
i guess it depends on what your definition of ballad is.
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AI generated lyrics for the "forthcoming" song WRECKER


(Verse 1)
In a world that crumbled before my eyes,
I'm a weary soul caught up in disguise.
Every breath feels like a shattered glass,
Pain runs deep, no remedy combats.

(Pre-Chorus)
Oh, I'm just a wreck of moments untold,
Haunted memories that I tightly hold.
In every scar, a story starts to play,
Searching for release, but there's no quick way.

(Chorus)
Oh, I'm a wrecker weaving through the night,
Lost in the darkness, fighting for the light.
Amongst the wreckage, I chase after peace,
Torn apart and struggling to find release.

(Verse 2)
I can't escape the echoes of my past,
Broken fragments I'm too terrified to cast.
Each shattered reflection, a battle scar,
A reminder of the pain that's taken far.

(Bridge)
I walk the path of thorns, worn and frayed,
Burdened by the choices that I've made.
Yet hope flickers in my darkest hour,
Fueling my resilience and inner power.

(Chorus)
Oh, I'm a wrecker weaving through the night,
Lost in the darkness, fighting for the light.
Amongst the wreckage, I chase after peace,
Torn apart and struggling to find release.

(Outro)
Through these lyrics, I pour my heart and soul,
Unlikely hero with shadows that unfold.
But in the pain, a strength begins to rise,
And from the wreckage, I'll reclaim the skies.
"For me, it's all about the time we're having just playing the songs. So if it's kind of a mindless good time, then....."
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I hope there are lasers on this
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GPT-4 says:

Sure, I can create a fictional 12-song tracklist for a Pearl Jam album, inspired by the titles "Wrecker" and "Dark Matter". Let's also come up with a fitting name for the album:

Album Title: Echoes Unbound

Wrecker
Dark Matter
Vortex
Silent Echoes
Nightfall
Lost in Time
Whispers
Ocean's Breath
Solitude
Crimson Sky
Through the Storm
Shadows at Day's End
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that album actually sounds kind of interesting

but then i envision Ed's breathy world salad
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Can't wait to hear Ocean's Breath!

until then, I'll just kill time listening to Oceans...and Breath...
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96583UP wrote:that album actually sounds kind of interesting

but then i envision Ed's breathy world salad
and added vowels to certain words.


I can hear you, singing in the deeeeeeeeaaastonce
"For me, it's all about the time we're having just playing the songs. So if it's kind of a mindless good time, then....."
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I heard Whispers is just Jeff whispering various beatbox beats while dribbling a basketball.
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