Historical Archive
Thirteenth Step is the second studio album by American rock band A Perfect Circle, released on September 16, 2003. The album features a more subdued, introspective sound compared to their debut, Mer de Noms. Lyrically, it explores themes of addiction, recovery, and the human experience, continuing to showcase the band's blend of alternative rock and progressive elements. The album received critical acclaim and is often regarded as a significant work in the early 2000s rock scene.