Details

• Description
• Release details
• Tracklist

• Nirvana, released in 2002, is a greatest hits compilation that spans the bands short but monumental career. Gathering material from Bleach, Nevermind, In Utero, and MTV Unplugged in New York, the record serves as both an entry point for new listeners and a reminder of the groups enduring impact. Classics like Smells Like Teen Spirit, Come As You Are, Lithium, and Heart-Shaped Box are included, alongside fan favorites such as About a Girl and their haunting cover of The Man Who Sold the World.

  The compilation also features You Know Youre Right, an unreleased track recorded in 1994 during the bands final studio session. Its inclusion adds a powerful coda to the Nirvana story, highlighting Kurt Cobains raw intensity and the bands ability to channel vulnerability into cathartic sound. Nirvana captures the essence of the groups legacy in a single package, a concise but potent reminder of why they remain one of the most influential bands of the modern era.

  Reviews

  Nirvana distills the bands legacy into a single disc, balancing hits with depth and reminding us of their raw power. AllMusic

  Even as a greatest hits set, Nirvana feels essential, a reminder of how much Cobain and company reshaped rock. Rolling Stone

  The inclusion of You Know Youre Right makes this more than a compilationits a final, devastating statement. The Guardian

  For newcomers, Nirvana is the perfect introduction; for longtime fans, its a bittersweet reminder of brilliance cut short. NME

  Review

  AllMusic rating: AllMusic users: (359 votes) Read the AllMusic.com review
• Artist: Nirvana Label: DGC, Sub Pop Format: LP Units: 1 Country: Europe Genre: Pop & Rock Style: Alternative Rock, Grunge

• A1 You Know You'Re Right
  A2 About A Girl
  A3 Been A Son
  A4 Sliver
  B1 Smells Like Teen Spirit
  B2 Come As You Are
  B3 Lithium
  C1 In Bloom
  C2 Heart-Shaped Box
  C3 Pennyroyal Tea
  D1 Rape Me
  D2 Dumb
  D3 All Apologies
  D4 The Man Who Sold The World