Retrospective 2

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Retrospective 2
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ReleasedDecember 11, 2007
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Length40:36
Label Asylum
Sevendust chronology
Alpha
(2007)
Retrospective 2
(2007)
Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow
(2008)
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Retrospective 2 is the second compilation album by American rock band Sevendust. It is a follow-up to the Retrospect DVD released in 2001. This album covers Next and Alpha , and does not contain any material from Animosity or Seasons . It also comes with a DVD which has the makings of the albums, Next and Alpha, as well as music videos and live performances.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sevendust

No.TitleLength
1."Losing You"4:30
2."The Rim"3:15
3."Sleeper"5:32
4."Hero" (Live)4:32
5."Silence" (Live)4:12
6."Deathstar" (Live)5:09
7."Clueless" (Live)4:13
8."Beg to Differ" (Live)5:03
9."Alpha" (Live)4:10

Bonus track listing

No.TitleLength
10."A Day in the Life of Sevendust" 
11."Ugly" 
12."Pieces" 
13."Too Close to Hate" 
14."Hero" (Live) 
15."Silence" (Live) 
16."Driven" 
17."Beg to Differ" 
18."The Rim" 
19."Deathstar" (Live) 
20."Clueless" (Live) 
21."Alpha" (Live) 
22."Bitch" (Live) 

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References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Retrospective, Vol. 2 > Overview". Allmusic . Retrieved April 30, 2010.