Released on April 21, 1998, Boggy Depot was Jerry Cantrell’s debut solo album. Named after a ghost town in Oklahoma where his father grew up, the record is steeped in a dusty, Southern Gothic atmosphere that differentiated it from the Seattle grunge sound Alice in Chains popularized, while retaining the heavy, distorted edge fans expected.
Boggy Depot is often praised for its stylistic range, moving effortlessly from heavy, propulsive rockers to introspective, country-tinged ballads. Jerry Cantrell - Boggy Depot -1998- -EAC-FLAC-
The original CD holds approximately 650MB of raw PCM audio. A FLAC encodes that same data with 30-50% compression while preserving the exact checksum. For the collector, this means: Released on April 21, 1998, Boggy Depot was
: Lead single "Cut You In" and the hard-rocking "Dickeye" provided the hook-heavy riffs Alice in Chains fans expected, with "Cut You In" peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Technical Details and Gear The original CD holds approximately 650MB of raw PCM audio
Exact Audio Copy is not a standard ripper. It uses a multi-pass, error-detection system that reads every sector of the CD multiple times. For Boggy Depot , which was pressed during the "loudness wars" infancy, many commercial CDs suffered from jitter and read errors. An guarantees that every bass thump of “Breaks My Back” and every harmonic overtone of “Settling Down” is bit-for-bit identical to the original master disc.