LABEL: American Recordings
RELEASE DATE: 11/14/2025
VARIANT: 180 gram, Remastered, Black Vinyl 2LP

A newly remastered Amorica sourced from the original 1/4″ production master tapes. This 2 LP set is pressed on 180g black vinyl in a wide-spine jacket. The album audio is across the first 3 sides. Side D includes 3 Amorica-era bonus tracks: Chevrolet (Taj Mahal cover), Song of the Flesh (2025 Mix) and the instrumental “Sunday Night Buttermilk Waltz (2025 Mix). The Black Crowes third studio album, Amorica, was originally released in 1994 and features the singles, A Conspiracy, High Head Blues, and Wiser Time.

TRACKLIST:

Side A
1: Gone
2: A Conspiracy
3: High Head Blues
4: Cursed Diamond

Side B
5: Nonfiction
6: She Gave Good Sunflower
7: P. 25 London
8: Ballad In Urgency
9: Wiser Time

Side C
10: Downtown Money Waster
11: Descending

Side D
12: Chevrolet (2025 Mix)
13: Song Of The Flesh (2025 Mix)
14: Sunday Night Buttermilk Waltz (2025 Mix)

Album Info Hide Show Artist: The Black Crowes Album: Amorica Released: Europe, 2015 Tracklist: A1 Gone 5:08 A2 A Conspiracy 4:44 A3 High Head Blues 4:00 B1 Cursed Diamond 5:56 B2 Nonfiction 4:15 B3 She Gave Good Sunflower 5:48 C1 P. 25 London 3:37 C2 Ballad In Urgency 5:39 C3 Wiser Time 5:31 D1 Downtown Money Waster 3:39 D2 Descending 5:40 Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. 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If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show The Black Crowes third studio album, “Amorica,” released in 1994, is a fascinating dive into the bands evolution and a testament to their Southern rock roots, infused with a touch of blues and a sprinkle of psychedelia. Following the success of their previous albums, particularly the breakout “Shake Your Money Maker,” the Crowes took a bold step forward with “Amorica,” showcasing a more mature sound and a willingness to explore deeper themes and more complex musical arrangements. From the moment the album kicks off with the gritty opener “Wiser Time,” listeners are greeted with a rich tapestry of sound that sets the tone for the entire record. The track features a hypnotic guitar riff and Chris Robinsons soulful vocals, which are both raw and polished, embodying the essence of rock and roll. The songs lyrics delve into themes of introspection and the passage of time, a recurring motif throughout the album. The Crowes ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with powerful instrumentation is on full display here, and its no wonder that “Wiser Time” has become a fan favorite over the years. One of the standout tracks, “Remedy,” is a perfect example of the bands knack for catchy hooks and infectious grooves. The songs upbeat tempo and sing-along chorus make it a staple in their live performances, and its easy to see why it resonated with fans. The interplay between the guitars, particularly the work of Rich Robinson, is masterful, creating a sound that feels both classic and fresh. “Remedy” not only showcases the bands musical prowess but also highlights their ability to craft songs that stick with you long after the last note fades. “Amorica” is also notable for its production, which was handled by the band alongside producer George Drakoulias. The album was recorded at the famed Criteria Recording Studios in Miami, a place known for its rich history in rock music. The production quality is top-notch, allowing the intricate layers of guitar work and the soulful backing vocals to shine through. The Crowes took risks with their sound on this album, incorporating elements of funk and jazz, which can be heard in tracks like “High Head Blues” and “Ballad in Urgency.” These songs showcase the bands willingness to push boundaries and explore new musical territories, a quality that has always set them apart from their contemporaries. Lyrically, “Amorica” dives into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of life. The title track, “Amorica,” is a haunting ballad that reflects on the struggles of relationships and the search for meaning. Chris Robinsons vocal delivery is particularly poignant here, capturing the emotional weight of the lyrics. The songs slower tempo and atmospheric instrumentation create a sense of longing that resonates deeply with listeners. The album cover, featuring a provocative image that sparked controversy upon its release, also adds to the albums mystique. The artwork, which features a close-up of a womans lower body adorned with a star-spangled bikini, was deemed too risqu by some retailers, leading to a limited release in certain markets. This controversy only fueled the albums allure, making it a talking point among fans and critics alike. Critically, “Amorica” received a mixed but generally positive reception. While some critics felt it didnt quite match the energy of the bands earlier work, others praised its ambition and depth. Over the years, however, it has gained a cult following, with many fans considering it one of the bands best works. The albums willingness to explore darker themes and its sonic experimentation have earned it a place in the hearts of those who appreciate rock music that dares to be different. In retrospect, “Amorica” stands as a significant chapter in The Black Crowes discography. It captures a moment in time when the band was willing to take risks and explore new sounds, all while staying true to their roots. The album is a testament to their artistry and a reminder of why they remain one of the most beloved rock bands of their generation. Whether youre a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, “Amorica” is an album that deserves a place in your collection. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review