Like a Stone

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"Like a Stone" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Audioslave, renowned for Chris Cornell’s haunting vocals and reflective lyrics on mortality and longing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
albumArtist Audioslave
artist Audioslave
bassist Tim Commerford
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
drummer Brad Wilk
format CD single
digital download
genre alternative rock
hard rock ballad
post-grunge
guitarist Tom Morello
hasMusicVideo true
instrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
vocals
isMelancholicBallad true
language English
lyricTheme afterlife
introspection
longing
mortality
mood melancholic
musicVideoDirector Meiert Avis
notableFor Chris Cornell’s vocal performance
Tom Morello’s guitar work
reflective lyrics on mortality and longing
partOfAlbum Audioslave
performedBy Brad Wilk
Chris Cornell
Tim Commerford
Tom Morello
performer Audioslave
producer Audioslave
Rick Rubin
recordLabel Epic Records
Interscope Records
releaseDecade 2000s
releaseYear 2003
tempo slow
vocalist Chris Cornell
vocalStyle haunting
writer Brad Wilk
Chris Cornell
Tim Commerford
Tom Morello

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Audioslave notableSong Like a Stone
Chris Cornell notableWork Like a Stone