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Thirteenth Step is a concept album about the different aspects and perspectives of addiction, and the recovery from it. [13] The album's title itself is a reference to the 12 step program of Alcoholics Anonymous. [10] Lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the band Maynard James Keenan explained the concept on the band's DVD Amotion, stating:
It was the third single from the band's second studio album, Thirteenth Step, behind the releases of the singles "Weak and Powerless" and "The Outsider". While not as successful as the prior two singles, which crossed over into the Billboard Hot 100 charts and hit the top 5 of the Mainstream Rock charts, the song was still a moderate success ...
A Perfect Circle is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan.A Perfect Circle released three of their four studio albums in the early 2000s: their debut Mer de Noms in 2000, a follow-up, Thirteenth Step in 2003; and an album of radically re-worked cover songs, Emotive, in 2004.
Alternative tenth step Eleventh Step: side heel-and-toe Twelfth Step: double highcutting Quick steps tempo – 112–124 beats per minute Thirteenth step: shedding with back-step Fourteenth step: toe-and-heel and rock Fifteenth step: pointing and back-stepping Sixteenth step: heel-and-toe and shedding
"Weak and Powerless" is the first single by the alternative rock band A Perfect Circle, from their second album, Thirteenth Step, and is also their highest charting single, reaching #1 on both the Mainstream Rock Tracks and Alternative Songs, the band's first number-one hit.
"The songs on Thirteenth Step for the most part are about the various processes of addiction, behavioural addictions, chemical addictions, and each song is kind of sung from a different perspective. I've a lot of friends who've gone through a lot of these situations.
The DVD part contained the music videos for the band's six singles; while the CD is composed entirely of remixes of the singles from Mer de Noms and Thirteenth Step. [21] [22] The band did not tour in support of the release, instead deciding to enter the hiatus they had delayed to record the album in the first place. [23]
A thirteenth chord is the stacking of six (major or minor) thirds, the last being above the 11th of an eleventh chord. [1] Thus a thirteenth chord is a tertian (built from thirds) chord containing the interval of a thirteenth, and is an extended chord if it includes the ninth and/or the eleventh. "The jazzy thirteenth is a very versatile chord ...