| The Human Condition | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 30, 2020 | |||
| Studio | Monocle Studios, Sulphur Well, Kentucky | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, Southern rock, alternative metal, post-grunge | |||
| Length | 46:35 | |||
| Label | Mascot | |||
| Producer | Black Stone Cherry | |||
| Black Stone Cherry chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Human Condition | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[1] |
| Kerrang! | 4/5 [2] |
The Human Condition is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Black Stone Cherry. It was released on October 30, 2020, through Mascot Records, and was their sixth consecutive No. 1 debut on the UK Rock Albums chart. The album's lead single " Again" became their highest charting single on the Canada Rock Chart, [3] as well as their first Top 20 hit on the Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart in the US since "Me and Mary Jane" in 2014. It is the last album to feature founding member and bassist Jon Lawhon, before his departure from the band on June 2, 2021. [4]
On August 27, 2021, the band released a digital deluxe edition of the album, featuring two covers of Tracy Chapman's " Give Me One Reason," as well as live versions of four of the album's original tracks. [5] Their cover has since peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. [4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Black Stone Cherry unless stated otherwise
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ringin in My Head" | 4:12 | |
| 2. | " Again" | 3:55 | |
| 3. | "Push Down & Turn" | 4:16 | |
| 4. | "When Angels Learn to Fly" | 4:33 | |
| 5. | "Live This Way" | 3:20 | |
| 6. | "In Love with the Pain" | Scott Lindsey, Stephen Styles, Black Stone Cherry | 2:58 |
| 7. | "The Chain" | 3:27 | |
| 8. | "Ride" | 3:17 | |
| 9. | "If My Heart Had Wings" | 3:15 | |
| 10. | "Don't Bring Me Down" ( Electric Light Orchestra cover) | Jeff Lynne | 3:59 |
| 11. | "Some Stories" | 3:37 | |
| 12. | "The Devil in Your Eyes" | 3:31 | |
| 13. | "Keep On Keepin' On" | Dave Bassett, Black Stone Cherry | 3:15 |
| Total length: | 45:35 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. | " Give Me One Reason" | Tracy Chapman | 3:35 |
| 15. | "Again" (live) | 3:56 | |
| 16. | "Ringin' in My Head" (live) | 3:57 | |
| 17. | "Ride" (live) | 3:16 | |
| 18. | "In Love with the Pain" (live for SiriusXM) | Scott Lindsey, Stephen Styles, Black Stone Cherry | 2:56 |
| 19. | "Give Me One Reason" (The Plug) | Tracy Chapman | 3:46 |
| Total length: | 67:01 | ||
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums ( Ö3 Austria) [7] | 64 |
| Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [8] | 75 |
| German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [9] | 33 |
| Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [10] | 71 |
| Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [11] | 71 |
| UK Albums ( OCC) [12] | 11 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums ( OCC) [13] | 1 |
References
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ "Review: Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition". Kerrang!. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ "Chart History: Black Stone Cherry (Canada Rock)". billboard.com. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ a b "Chart History: Black Stone Cherry (Mainstream Rock Airplay)". billboard.com. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ "Black Stone Cherry announce expanded digital-only edition of band's new album "The Human Condition"". The Rockpit. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "BLACK STONE CHERRY REVEAL 'THE HUMAN CONDITION' DIGITAL DELUXE ALBUM WITH BONUS TRACKS + UK TOUR STARTS 9 SEPTEMBER". Rock N' Load Magazine. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition" (in German). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition" (in French). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Black Stone Cherry | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
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| The Human Condition | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 30, 2020 | |||
| Studio | Monocle Studios, Sulphur Well, Kentucky | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, Southern rock, alternative metal, post-grunge | |||
| Length | 46:35 | |||
| Label | Mascot | |||
| Producer | Black Stone Cherry | |||
| Black Stone Cherry chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Human Condition | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |
[1] |
| Kerrang! | 4/5 [2] |
The Human Condition is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Black Stone Cherry. It was released on October 30, 2020, through Mascot Records, and was their sixth consecutive No. 1 debut on the UK Rock Albums chart. The album's lead single " Again" became their highest charting single on the Canada Rock Chart, [3] as well as their first Top 20 hit on the Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart in the US since "Me and Mary Jane" in 2014. It is the last album to feature founding member and bassist Jon Lawhon, before his departure from the band on June 2, 2021. [4]
On August 27, 2021, the band released a digital deluxe edition of the album, featuring two covers of Tracy Chapman's " Give Me One Reason," as well as live versions of four of the album's original tracks. [5] Their cover has since peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. [4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Black Stone Cherry unless stated otherwise
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ringin in My Head" | 4:12 | |
| 2. | " Again" | 3:55 | |
| 3. | "Push Down & Turn" | 4:16 | |
| 4. | "When Angels Learn to Fly" | 4:33 | |
| 5. | "Live This Way" | 3:20 | |
| 6. | "In Love with the Pain" | Scott Lindsey, Stephen Styles, Black Stone Cherry | 2:58 |
| 7. | "The Chain" | 3:27 | |
| 8. | "Ride" | 3:17 | |
| 9. | "If My Heart Had Wings" | 3:15 | |
| 10. | "Don't Bring Me Down" ( Electric Light Orchestra cover) | Jeff Lynne | 3:59 |
| 11. | "Some Stories" | 3:37 | |
| 12. | "The Devil in Your Eyes" | 3:31 | |
| 13. | "Keep On Keepin' On" | Dave Bassett, Black Stone Cherry | 3:15 |
| Total length: | 45:35 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. | " Give Me One Reason" | Tracy Chapman | 3:35 |
| 15. | "Again" (live) | 3:56 | |
| 16. | "Ringin' in My Head" (live) | 3:57 | |
| 17. | "Ride" (live) | 3:16 | |
| 18. | "In Love with the Pain" (live for SiriusXM) | Scott Lindsey, Stephen Styles, Black Stone Cherry | 2:56 |
| 19. | "Give Me One Reason" (The Plug) | Tracy Chapman | 3:46 |
| Total length: | 67:01 | ||
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums ( Ö3 Austria) [7] | 64 |
| Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [8] | 75 |
| German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [9] | 33 |
| Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [10] | 71 |
| Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [11] | 71 |
| UK Albums ( OCC) [12] | 11 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums ( OCC) [13] | 1 |
References
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ "Review: Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition". Kerrang!. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ "Chart History: Black Stone Cherry (Canada Rock)". billboard.com. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ a b "Chart History: Black Stone Cherry (Mainstream Rock Airplay)". billboard.com. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ^ "Black Stone Cherry announce expanded digital-only edition of band's new album "The Human Condition"". The Rockpit. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "BLACK STONE CHERRY REVEAL 'THE HUMAN CONDITION' DIGITAL DELUXE ALBUM WITH BONUS TRACKS + UK TOUR STARTS 9 SEPTEMBER". Rock N' Load Magazine. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition" (in German). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition" (in French). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Black Stone Cherry – The Human Condition". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Black Stone Cherry | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
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