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Nirvana album anniversaries
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The rock band Nirvana is being commemorated for the anniversaries of its major studio releases. In September 2026, the band’s third and final studio album, ‘In Utero’, marked 33 years since its 1993 release. Recorded with engineer Steve Albini, the album was characterized by a raw, abrasive sound intended to contrast with the band’s previous commercial success. Additionally, the band’s landmark album ‘Nevermind’ celebrated its 35th anniversary. Released in on September 24, 1991, the record is credited with bringing the Seattle grunge sound to a global audience and reaching displacing the dominance of 1980s glam and hair metal. Produced by Butch Vig at Sound City Studios, the album featured the core lineup of Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl. Driven by the success of the single ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’, ‘Nevermind’ reached number one on the Billboard 200, famously displacing Michael Jackson’s ‘Dangerous’. With over 30 million copies sold worldwide, the album is recognized for transitioning alternative rock from an underground niche to a dominant commercial force.
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