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** Pretty much the entire Core album is unsettling and dark. "Wicked Garden" and "Dead And Bloated" also qualify.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Scott Weiland. When Weiland was fired from the band in 2013, many of the band's fans hastily proclaimed that STP was ending (which, according to Weiland, was not the case, as he claimed his "firing" was nothing more than a hoax to increase band publicity. The band's then-current line-up claimed otherwise). It got worse after Weiland's death in 2015, when the band announced plans to find a new lead singer.
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* SignatureSong: A roughly three-way split between "Plush", "Sex Type Thing", and "Interstate Love Song", with "Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart" and "Creep" not far behind.
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* SignatureSong: A roughly three-way split between "Plush", "Sex Type Thing", and "Interstate Love Song", with "Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart" Heart", "Big Empty", and "Creep" not far behind.
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* SignatureSong: A roughly three-way split between "Plush", "Sex Type Thing", and "Interstate Love Song", with "Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart" not far behind.
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** "Creep" is ''not'' called "Half the Man I Used to Be" (or "Half the Man He Used to Be" - and Music/{{Nirvana}} did not perform it).
** "Interstate Love Song" is ''not'' called "Leaving on a Southern Train".
** "Big Empty" is ''not'' called "Time to Take Her Home" or "Conversations Kill".
** "Creep" is ''not'' called "Half the Man I Used to Be" (or "Half the Man He Used to Be" - and Music/{{Nirvana}} did not perform it).
** "Interstate Love Song" is ''not'' called "Leaving on a Southern Train".
** "Big Empty" is ''not'' called "Time to Take Her Home" or "Conversations Kill".
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* PosthumousPopularityPotential: While Stone Temple Pilots were never critical darlings during Scott Weiland's lifetime, the music press was flooded with tributes after he died in December 2015.
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** A lot of STP's songs deal with Weiland's struggles with drug addiction, such as "Vasoline" and "Interstate Love Song." Of particular note is a line from "Trippin on a Hole in a Paper Heart" where he says "One more trip and I'll be gone." Weiland was found dead of an accidental drug overdose.
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** A lot of STP's songs deal with Weiland's struggles with drug addiction, such as "Vasoline" and "Interstate Love Song." Of particular note is a line from "Trippin on a Hole in a Paper Heart" (itself a song about an extremely bad acid trip, likely involving ego death) where he says "One more trip and I'll be gone." Weiland was found dead of an accidental drug overdose.
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* ValuesResonance: With the growing awareness of the mechanics of rape culture in the 2010s, "Sex Type Thing" stands out as one of the first big songs that tackled the subject.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Whatever the hell is "Wet My Bed" is.Bed", a 1:37 improv session between Scott Weiland and Robert [=DeLeo=] while they were alone in the studio. Best summed up by its ending, when producer Brendan O'Brien can be heard walking into the room and saying "All right, now what?"
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* DoNotDoThisCoolThing: "Sex Type Thing" was supposed to be an anti-rape song, but its aggressively sexual lyrics found a fanbase that got a thrill from the song's POV.
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* FanonDiscontinuity, crossed with FirstInstallmentWins: Radio still plays STP songs from Core, Purple and Tiny Music, but almost nothing from the other three albums. And the last one has not been out very long compared to the rest.
* HarsherInHindsight: Chester moved on from STP to focus on his other bands in 2015, and STP started a search for a new singer. By the time they found one, both Scott and Chester died.
** A lot of STP's songs deal with Weiland's struggles with drug addiction, such as "Vaseline" and "Interstate Love Song." Of particular note is a line from "Trippin on a Hole in a Paper Heart" where he says "One more trip and I'll be gone." Weiland was found dead of an accidental drug overdose.
* HarsherInHindsight: Chester moved on from STP to focus on his other bands in 2015, and STP started a search for a new singer. By the time they found one, both Scott and Chester died.
** A lot of STP's songs deal with Weiland's struggles with drug addiction, such as "Vaseline" and "Interstate Love Song." Of particular note is a line from "Trippin on a Hole in a Paper Heart" where he says "One more trip and I'll be gone." Weiland was found dead of an accidental drug overdose.
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* VindicatedByHistory: Upon his death, Scott Weiland has been reevaluated as an artist with Billy Corgan describing him as one of "voices of his generation" alongside Kurt Cobain and Layne Staley.
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* VindicatedByHistory: Upon his death, Scott Weiland has been reevaluated as an artist artist, with [[Music/TheSmashingPumpkins Billy Corgan Corgan]] describing him as one of "voices of his generation" alongside [[Music/{{Nirvana}} Kurt Cobain Cobain]] and [[Music/AliceInChains Layne Staley.Staley]].
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* HarsherInHindsight: Chester moved on from STP to focus on his other bands in 2015, and STP started a search for a new singer. By the time they found one, both Scott and Chester died.
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* HarsherInHindsight: Chester moved on from STP to focus on his other bands in 2015, and STP started a search for a new singer. By the time they found one, both Scott and Chester died.died.
* NightmareFuel: "Sex Type Thing" is a ''very'' creepy song told from the POV of a rapist and gives an unsettling insight into the thought process.
* VindicatedByHistory: Upon his death, Scott Weiland has been reevaluated as an artist with Billy Corgan describing him as one of "voices of his generation" alongside Kurt Cobain and Layne Staley.
* NightmareFuel: "Sex Type Thing" is a ''very'' creepy song told from the POV of a rapist and gives an unsettling insight into the thought process.
* VindicatedByHistory: Upon his death, Scott Weiland has been reevaluated as an artist with Billy Corgan describing him as one of "voices of his generation" alongside Kurt Cobain and Layne Staley.
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* FanonDiscontinuity, crossed with FirstInstallmentWins: Radio still plays STP songs from Core, Purple and Tiny Music, but almost nothing from the other three albums. And the last one has not been out very long compared to the rest.
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* HarsherInHindsight: Chester moved on from STP to focus on his other bands in 2015, and STP started a search for a new singer. By the time they found one, both Scott and Chester died.
* HarsherInHindsight: Chester moved on from STP to focus on his other bands in 2015, and STP started a search for a new singer. By the time they found one, both Scott and Chester died.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Scott Weiland. When Weiland was fired from the band in 2013, many of the band's fans hastily proclaimed that STP was ending (which, according to Weiland, was not the case, as he claims his "firing" is nothing more than a hoax to increase band publicity. The band's current line-up claims otherwise, however). It got worse after Weiland's death in 2015, when the band announced plans to find a new lead singer.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Scott Weiland. When Weiland was fired from the band in 2013, many of the band's fans hastily proclaimed that STP was ending (which, according to Weiland, was not the case, as he claims claimed his "firing" is was nothing more than a hoax to increase band publicity. The band's current then-current line-up claims otherwise, however).claimed otherwise). It got worse after Weiland's death in 2015, when the band announced plans to find a new lead singer.
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"Note that if the event in question is something inevitable, such as people dying, that's not necessarily this. Everyone dies eventually, as far as we know. It would be this if the death had some link to how they appeared on screen."
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* HarsherInHindsight: [[AuthorExistenceFailure Dead and Bloated.]]
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* FanonDiscontinuity, crossed with FirstInstallmentWins: Radio still plays STP songs from Core, Purple and Tiny Music, but almost nothing from the other three albums. And the last one has not been out very long compared to the rest.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Scott Weiland. When Weiland was fired from the band in 2013, many of the band's fans hastily proclaimed that STP was ending (which, according to Weiland, was not the case, as he claims his "firing" is nothing more than a hoax to increase band publicity. The band's current line-up claims otherwise, however). It got worse after Weiland's death in 2015, when the band announced plans to find a new lead singer.
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* CriticalDissonance: The band's early material was ripped apart by most critics, in the face of a rapidly growing fanbase and multi-platinum albums. In a 1994 issue of ''Rolling Stone'', they were named the "Best New Band" in a reader's poll... while simultaneously being voted the "Worst New Band" in a critic's poll.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Scott Weiland. When Weiland was fired from the band in 2013, many of the band's fans hastily proclaimed that STP was ending (which (which, according to Weiland, was not the case, as he claims his "firing" turned out to be is nothing more than a hoax to increase band publicity).publicity. The band's current line-up claims otherwise, however).
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* FanNickname: "Stone Temple Park" and "Linkin Pilots" after it was announced that [[Music/LinkinPark Chester Bennington]] would be replacing Scott Weiland as the band's new vocalist.
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