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Lavatorium is the third studio album by the alternative rock band Sponge, released in 1996. The album features a mix of grunge, post-grunge, and alternative sounds, showcasing a maturation in the band's songwriting and production quality. With tracks that blend melodic hooks with heavier guitar riffs, Lavatorium reflects the band's ability to incorporate both mainstream appeal and underground sensibilities. The album received moderate critical acclaim, with some tracks becoming fan favorites and contributing to Sponge's lasting legacy in the 90s rock scene.