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00:00Released on September 24, 1991, Nevermind, by Nirvana Forever Changed the Landscape of Rock Music.
00:14The band's second studio album and their first with drummer Dave Grohl, Nevermind brought the
00:19Seattle sound of grunge into the mainstream with a more polished, radio-friendly edge,
00:23thanks to the production of Butch Big.
00:30Led by the unforgettable single, Smells Like Teen Spirit, which would go on to define
00:34a generation, Nevermind exploded into global success, selling over 300,000 copies a week
00:40by January 1992.
00:43Its music video became iconic, dominating MTV, while songs like, Come As You Are, Lithium,
00:50and, In Bloom, solidified Nirvana's place in rock history.
00:54The album's impact was monumental, critically acclaimed and commercially unstoppable,
00:59it topped numerous year-end lists and garnered multiple Grammy nominations.
01:04Nevermind went beyond being a breakthrough album, it became a cultural moment.
01:09In 2004, it was added to the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress for its
01:14significance in music history.
01:15Ranked number 6 on Rolling Stones' list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, The Legacy
01:23of Nevermind endures as one of the most influential records ever produced, inspiring countless artists
01:29and ushering in the grunge era with raw, unapologetic energy.
01:32Which track from this groundbreaking album stands out the most to you?
01:36This shit is gone, but it's gone by what it means.
01:40This shit is gone, but it's gone by what it means.
01:41This shit is
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