Waiting For The Punchline

Extreme
Waiting For The Punchline

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Release date: 23/Mar/2018
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Sales Rank: #886 in Mainstream Rock
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Style: Mainstream Rock
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Details / Tracklist: 1.1 There Is No God
1.2 Cynical
1.3 Tell Me Something I Don't Know
1.4 Hip Today
1.5 Naked
1.6 Midnight Express
1.7 Leave Me Alone
1.8 No Respect
1.9 Evelangelist
1.10 Shadow Boxing
1.11 Unconditionally
Number of discs: 1
Extra-Infos: Japan Import / .. Punchline
Description:Waiting For The Punchline by Extreme, released 14 March 2018, includes the following tracks: "Tell Me Something I Don't Know = ??????????????????????????", "Naked = ???????", "Leave Me Alone = ????????????", "Evilangelist = ????????????" and more. This version of Waiting For The Punchline comes as a 1xCD. - JAPAN IMPORT /.. PUNCHLINE
Japanese pressing of their 1995 album. Universal. 2018.
From the back cover: Made in Japan ?& 1995 A&M Records USM JAPAN, A Universal Music Company. Market & Distributed by Universal Music LLC. Uses 1995 Master.
"Waiting For The Punchline" is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Extreme, released in 1995 and now available on CD from Universal. This record showcases a rawer, more stripped-down sound compared to their previous albums, reflecting themes of social commentary and introspection. With tracks like "Hip Today," "Cynical," and "There Is No God," the album highlights Extreme's signature blend of hard rock riffs, intricate guitar work by Nuno Bettencourt, and Gary Cherone?s powerful vocals. Universal Music Group, as one of the world?s leading music companies, has consistently delivered high-quality releases across genres for decades. Their commitment to artist development and musical innovation ensures that each release meets top industry standards. Extreme rose to international fame in the early 1990s with hits such as ?More Than Words? and ?Hole Hearted,? both from their multi-platinum album ?Pornograffitti.? Known for their dynamic musicianship and genre-blending style?ranging from funk metal to acoustic ballads?the band has left an indelible mark on modern rock music.
No. of tracks: 11
Manufacturer No.: UICY-78617
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Yuriy P. - 14/Feb/2026 5 of 5 Stars!
"Waiting for the Punchline" (1995) is the fourth studio album by Extreme, representing a dramatic shift in sound toward a darker, rawer, and more acoustic style with elements of grunge. This shift after the commercially successful "III Sides to Every Story" was unexpected by many, offering a more intimate sound, with Nuno Bettencourt's guitar work becoming more complex and less radio-friendly. Musical Style: The band moved away from their glam metal sound, focusing on harder riffs and acoustic arrangements, reflecting the influence of the mid-1990s era. Reception: The album is often criticized for its uneven production and weak production. Some critics note that, while the musicianship remains high, the compositions lack the memorable melodies of previous albums. Best Tracks: Standout tracks include "Hip Today," "Midnight Express," "Shadow Boxing," and "Unconditionally." Summary: "Waiting for the Punchline" is a bold yet controversial experiment that may appeal to fans of the band's deeper, more progressive work, but may disappoint fans of "Pornograffitti." The album is often perceived as a technically flawless yet underrated work that requires repeated listening.

Ivica S. - 08/Aug/2021 5 of 5 Stars!
VERY VERY GOOD album... This is introspective, raw, and finds the band once again questioning God, religion, relationships, fame, and the world in general. Bettencourt's guitars to me sounded more subdued on this album, still sonic but reined in. Highly recommended