Release Date: Nov 4, 1997. Label: A&M. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 17. This collection of what can loosely be defined as "hits" briefly sweeps over the indie years with SubPop and SST, placing emphasis on the band's successful A&M years.

POSTED: 01/30/2006 - 07:09 am

Release Date: 1991. Label: A&M. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 12. Badmotorfinger is perhaps Soundgarden at their prime -a tumultous, pummeling titan equal parts Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, with a psychedelic metal tinge.

POSTED: 03/07/2006 - 02:05 am

Release Date: May 21, 1996. Label: A&M. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 16. This is a deceptive album, it might seem like nothing more than heavy metal, but a closer listen reveals that Soundgarden haven't tempered their ambitions at all.

POSTED: 11/25/2005 - 02:19 am

Released: Nov 12, 2012. Genre: Alternative Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Grunge, Alternative Rock. Label: Seven Four Entertainment/Republic. Number Of Tracks: 13. Stop the press: Soundgarden's first album in 16 years might just have been a reunion album worth making.

POSTED: 11/13/2012 - 02:49 am

Released: Mar 22, 2011. Genre: Alternative metal, grunge, alternative rock, heavy metal. Label: A&M. Number Of Tracks: 17. Soundgarden were known for a few things in their long career. Having been born in the right time, they spearheaded the grunge movement.

POSTED: 03/28/2011 - 03:48 am

Release Date: 1990. Label: A&M. Genres: Grunge, Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 12. It's worthwhile to sift through Louder Than Love, but don't expect consistency.

POSTED: 02/17/2006 - 02:18 am

Release Date: Jun 1990. Label: Sub Pop. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 10. This EP seems to be out of print and pretty much impossible to find in this day and age.

POSTED: 07/16/2007 - 03:14 pm

Released: Mar 8, 1994. Genre: Rock. Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 15. Soundgarden's finest hour, Superunknown is a sprawling, 70-minute magnum opus that pushes beyond any previous boundaries.

POSTED: 05/22/2004 - 11:11 am

Release Date: 1988. Label: SST. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 13. It may not be quite as complex or consistent as some of Soundgarden's later albums, but Ultramega OK is easily the best document of grunge's early, pre-Nirvana days.

POSTED: 05/06/2006 - 04:21 am