The title (a nod to a 19th‑century medical text) signals a willingness to explore beyond grunge. The band experiments with organ, piano, and acoustic textures. Key tracks: “Spin the Black Circle,” “Corduroy,” “Better Man,” “Immortality.” Listening tip: The album’s sequencing—alternating heavy and softer songs—creates a narrative flow.

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Recorded quickly to avoid label interference, Vs. is the band’s most ferocious record, reflecting their frustration with fame and the music industry. Key tracks: “Go,” “Animal,” “Daughter,” “Rearviewmirror.” Listening tip: Notice the tighter, more compact arrangements. The album’s energy is almost live‑performance‑like.