Multi-platinum Sony Music recording artist,
Incubus, have just released MONUMENTS AND MELODIES, a two disc collection of the
band's greatest hits and rarities. The collection is a must have for fans of the
band whose extraordinary career has spanned over a decade, has spawned twelve
Top 10 hits - four of those landing at # 1, and six studio albums, the last being
'Light Grenades' which debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top 200, marking the highest
charting album debut of the band's career.
The special 2 disc release includes
the band's biggest hits including twelve Top 10 singles such as "Drive,"
"Wish You Were Here" and "Pardon Me", as well as two brand
new tracks, "Black Heart Inertia" and "Midnight Swim" (both
produced by Brendan O'Brien) all on Disc 1. The second disc consists of rarities
that the band has recorded over the years, including a brand new cover of Prince's
"Let's Go Crazy." Album artwork for MONUMENTS AND MELODIES was designed
by lead singer, Brandon Boyd.
Adding to the rarities on the physical release,
Incubus will launch the most comprehensive collection of Incubus audio, video,
and photos in a new section of www.enjoyincubus.com called The Vault. Many of
these items have never been seen or were released in limited editions.
Incubus
have also just released "Black Heart Inertia", the first new single
from MONUMENTS AND MELODIES.. Fans can log onto the band's website to stream a
45-second sample of the track.
Brandon Boyd, Michael Einziger and Jose Pasillas
II formed Incubus in 1991 when they were high school classmates in Calabasas,
CA. Chris Kilmore joined in 1998 and Ben Kenney in 2003. The band's big break
came in 1999 with the release of the double-platinum selling album, 'Make Yourself',
which included the singles: "Pardon Me," "Stellar," and "Drive".
The group's third album, 'Morning View', released in 2001, debuted at number two
on the US album chart and included the radio hits "Wish You Were Here,"
and "Nice To Know You." The most recent release from Incubus, 'Light
Grenades', blazed onto Billboard's Top 200 in 2006, debuting at #1.
Incubus
will playing some of the biggest hits of their career on the MONUMENTS AND MELODIES
tour across the US this July & August (see their website for details). Album
track listing is below:
MONUMENTS AND MELODIES TRACKLISTING:
DISC
ONE
1. Black Heart Inertia
2. Drive
3. Megalomaniac
4. Anna-Molly
5. Love Hurts
6. Wish You Were Here
7. Warning
8. Stellar
9.
Talk Shows On Mute
10. Pardon Me
11. Dig
12. Oil And Water
13.
Are You In?
14. Nice To Know You
15. Midnight Swim
DISC TWO
1.
Neither Of Us Can See
2. Look Alive
3. While All The Vultures Feed
4.
Pantomime
5. Anything
6. Punch Drunk
7. Admiration
8. Martini
9. A Certain Shade Of Green (Acoustic)
10. Monuments And Melodies
11.
Let's Go Crazy
www.enjoyincubus.com
'Monuments
& Melodies' is available now.