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The Man is the debut album by the American alternative rock band Sponge, released in 1994. The album features a blend of grunge and post-punk influences, showcasing the band's distinctive sound characterized by heavy guitar riffs and introspective lyrics. It includes popular tracks like 'Molly' and 'Plowed', which received considerable airplay on alternative rock stations. The album helped establish Sponge as a notable band in the 1990s rock scene, contributing to the era's alternative rock movement.