Incubus - Morning View [2 LP, 180g Black Vinyl]

Released in 2001 at the height of Incubus's creative arc, Morning View stands as a pivotal record that expanded the band's sonic palette while capturing the emotional depth of early-2000s alternative rock. This reissue on 180g black vinyl offers fans a high-fidelity experience of the band's fourth studio album, housed in a gatefold jacket that reflects the contemplative, coastal serenity of its original Malibu recording sessions. With a more melodic and textural direction than its predecessor Make Yourself, Morning View marked a turning point that brought both critical acclaim and commercial success.

The album glides between tranquil beauty and thunderous intensity, blending elements of alt-rock, post-grunge, and experimental tones with impressive cohesion. "Wish You Were Here" remains one of Incubus's most enduring radio hits, while "Nice to Know You" kicks off the album with soaring dynamics and lyrical urgency. "Aqueous Transmission," with its flowing instrumentation and Eastern-inspired textures, closes the record with a meditative calm that showcases the band's range and maturity. Each track feels precisely placed, contributing to the album’s thoughtful pacing and emotional resonance.

Pressed on heavyweight 180-gram black vinyl, this 2-LP edition offers rich, full-spectrum audio with a warmth that enhances both the explosive and introspective moments of the album. The gatefold packaging features original artwork and lyrics, offering a tactile and visual connection to the album's atmospheric themes. With its carefully remastered sound and premium presentation, this pressing of Morning View is a standout release for collectors and longtime Incubus fans alike.

• Format: 180g Black Vinyl LP (2xLP)
• Standout tracks: "Wish You Were Here," "Nice to Know You," "Aqueous Transmission"
• Pressing details: 180-gram vinyl, gatefold jacket, remastered audio
• Genre/style: Alternative Rock, Post-Grunge, Experimental Rock, Modern Rock
• UPC: 887654041012

A defining release of the early 2000s alt-rock era, Morning View feels even more immersive on vinyl, offering a listening experience that’s both nostalgic and timeless.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Nice To Know You
2. Circles
3. I Wish You Were Here
4. Just A Phase

Side B:

1. 11am
2. Blood On The Ground
3. Mexico

Side C:

1. Warning
2. Echo
3. Have You Ever

Side D:

1. Are You In?
2. Under My Umbrella
3. Aqueous Transmission