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Pearl Jam - Self Titled (Rare Blue Vinyl 2xLP) Limited Avocado Album Import with Archival Sleeves Gatefold sleeve. A 36 pages booklet with lyrics and credits is also included
Pearl Jam is the eighth studio album by American band , released on May 2, 2006 on . It was Pearl Jam's first and only release for J Records, their last album issued by . It was the band's first full-length studio release in almost four years, since (2002). The band commenced work on Pearl Jam in November 2004 at in and finished in February 2006.
The music on the record was proclaimed as a return to the band's roots, with an emphasis on up-tempo songs with an aggressive sound. The song lyrics are mostly told from the point of view of characters and deal with the socio-political issues in the United States at the period, such as the .
Pearl Jam was critically well received and a commercial success, debuting at number two on the chart and eventually outselling the band's previous release, Riot Act. The album also produced three singles—"," "" and ""—which were successful. The band supported the album with a full-scale . Writing for ,George Garner called the album "criminally underrated"