Apple+Shine

Mother Love Bone

Apple+Shine

RELEASED: October 10, 2025
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. This Is Shangrila 3:40 2. Stardog Champion 4:56 3. Holy Roller 4:26 4. Bone China 3:46 5. Come Bite the Apple 5:24 6. Stargazer 4:49 7. Heartshine 4:36 8. Captain Hi Top 3:05 9. Man of Golden Words 3:41 10. Capricorn Sister 4:17 11. Gentle Groove 4:03 12. Mr. Danny Boy 4:50 13. Crown of Thorns 6:22
Historical Archive
Apple+Shine is the debut studio album by Mother Love Bone, released in 1990. The album is characterized by its blend of glam rock and grunge influences, showcasing the band's unique sound that combines powerful vocals, intricate guitar work, and emotionally charged lyrics. With standout tracks like 'Chloe Dancer/Crown of Thorns,' the album has since been regarded as a significant contribution to the Seattle music scene and the development of the grunge genre. Despite its initial lack of commercial success, Apple+Shine has gained a cult following and is celebrated for its raw energy and poignant themes.