Secret Samadhi

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Secret Samadhi
File:LiveSecretSamadhi.jpg
Studio album by
Live
ReleasedFebruary 18, 1997 (1997-02-18)
Recorded1996
StudioThe Hit Factory (New York City)
GenreAlternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock
Length53:18
LabelRadioactive
ProducerJay Healy, Live
Live chronology
Throwing Copper
(1994) 		Secret Samadhi
(1997) 		The Distance to Here
(1999)
Singles from Secret Samadhi
  1. "Lakini's Juice"
    Released: January 27, 1997[1]
  2. "Freaks"
    Released: May 5, 1997[2]
  3. "Turn My Head"
    Released: August 1997[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[5]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[6]
Kerrang!StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[7]
Metal HammerStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[8]
Pitchfork7.5/10[9]
Rolling StoneStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[10]
The Rolling Stone Album GuideStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[11]
Spin6/10[12]
Wall of Sound83/100[13]

Secret Samadhi is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Live. It debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 upon its release on February 18, 1997. It includes the singles "Lakini's Juice", "Turn My Head" and "Freaks". The album was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA on July 8, 1999.[14]

This is the first Live recording to be produced by Jay Healy since their 1990 cassette EP Divided Mind, Divided Planet.

The US release uses HDCD encoding, but the package is not labeled as HDCD.[15][self-published source]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Ed Kowalczyk; all music is composed by Live.

No.TitleLength
1."Rattlesnake"4:51
2."Lakini's Juice"4:59
3."Graze"5:39
4."Century"3:22
5."Ghost"6:19
6."Unsheathed"3:36
7."Insomnia and the Hole in the Universe"4:01
8."Turn My Head"3:57
9."Heropsychodreamer"2:48
10."Freaks"4:50
11."Merica"3:21
12."Gas Hed Goes West"5:35

Personnel

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Live

Additional musicians

Charts

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Singles

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Song Peak chart positions
US (M.R.) AUS AUT NED NZ UK
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"Lakini's Juice"[38][39] 1 21 — 69 37 29
"Freaks"[39][40] 13 36 — 80 — 60
"Turn My Head"[39][41] 3 47 36 67 — —
"Rattlesnake"[39] 18 — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[42] 2× Platinum 140,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[43] 2× Platinum 200,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[44] Platinum 100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[45] Platinum 15,000^
United States (RIAA)[46] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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