Unearthed: Listen to Mark Lanegan‘s Previously Unreleased Song ‘Heard a Train‘

A previously unreleased song by the late Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan has been shared online. The track, titled ‘Heard a Train‘, was recorded in 1990 and has been made available by the Seattle-based record label, Sub Pop.

Background of the Song

‘Heard a Train‘ was recorded during the sessions for Screaming Trees‘ 1991 album ‘Uncle Anesthesia‘, which was produced by Chris Cornell of Soundgarden. The song was originally intended for the album but did not make the final cut.

Release and Reception

The song was released on October 25, 2022, via Sub Pop‘s Bandcamp page. It has since received positive feedback from fans and critics alike, with many praising the song’s haunting melody and Lanegan’s distinctive vocals.

Mark Lanegan‘s Legacy

Mark Lanegan was a prolific musician who had a profound influence on the grunge movement of the 1990s. As the frontman of Screaming Trees, he released several critically acclaimed albums and collaborated with numerous other artists, including Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Queens of the Stone Age. Lanegan passed away on February 22, 2021, at the age of 57.

Listen to ‘Heard a Train‘

You can listen to ‘Heard a Train‘ on Sub Pop‘s Bandcamp page. The song is available as a digital download, with all proceeds going to the Mark Lanegan Memorial Fund.

Listen to ‘Heard a Train‘ here