Nevermind : Deluxe Edition

ダブル・ゲート・フォールドのパッケージに4枚の180G重量盤LPを収納！リマスター音源を使用

Rolling Stone (5/13/99, p.50) - Included in Rolling Stone's "Essential Recordings of the 90's." Spin (9/99, pp.114-5) - Ranked #1 in Spin Magazine's "90 Greatest Albums of the '90s." Spin (12/91) - Highly Recommended - Ranked #3 in Spin's list of the 20 Best Albums Of 1991. Entertainment Weekly (Spring 2000, p.166) - Ranked #1 in EW's "Top 10 albums of the '90s" - "...[It] continues to spew a molten-lava stream of melody, primal force, and passion..." Q (10/01, p.106) - Ranked #3 in Q's "Best 50 Albums of Q's Lifetime" Q (12/99, p.70) - Included in Q Magazine's "90 Best Albums Of The 1990s." Q (1/92) - Included in Q Magazine's list of the 50 best albums of 1991. Uncut (p.101) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "When NEVERMIND rocks, it does so extremely, 'Territorial Pissings' and 'Breed' showcasing Dave Grohl's savage drumming and Krist Novoselic's stringy, limber bass." Alternative Press (7/95, p.75) - Ranked #1 in AP's list of the `Top 99 of '85-'95' - "...this Seattle trio, for better or for worse, actually deserved the literal heaps of attention that pursued them. ...[Nirvana] broke into and stole the hearts of this generation because Sir Cobain could write an incredibly catchy song...[with] lyrics that were not shallow treatises..." Vibe (12/99, p.160) - Included in Vibe's 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century. Melody Maker (12/91) - Ranked #5 in Melody Maker's list of the top 30 albums of 1991 - "...aching melodies...fearsome metallic attack...An album which penetrated all the way to the heart of America's metal homeland..." Melody Maker (12/91) - Ranked #5 in Melody Maker's list of the top 30 albums of 1991 - "...aching melodies....fearsome metallic attack....An album which penetrated all the way to the heart of America's metal homeland..." Q (Magazine) (p.122) - "[A] blissful union of corrosive riffs and bubblegum melodies....Singles such as 'Come As You Are' and 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' brought a rarely heard punk influence into the mainstream." New York Times (Publisher) (1/1/92) - "...The culmination of 10 years of post-punk, and a reinvention of the style for a new generation....Smart, sarcastic rock, noisy and catchy and unabashedly confused, that zoomed from a collegiate cult following into the Top 10 without a hint of appeasement..." NME (Magazine) (10/2/93, p.29) - Ranked #12 in NME's list of the `Greatest Albums Of All Time.' Record Collector (magazine) (p.99) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "NEVERMIND, the album that shot them into the stratosphere, is a riotous, life-affirming laugh."

'91年発表のメジャーデビューセカンドアルバム。また1000万枚を越えるヒットを生み、グランジの象徴となったアルバム。ニルヴァ－ナはライブでの泣き叫び、破滅的なところが良い。ラウドでありながらポップでキャッチ－で、一切の駄曲無し。その後の'90年代を変えた1枚。 (C)YKYM