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Machina peaked at #3 in the US, #2 in Canada and Australia, and in the top 5 in several other countries. It was also certified Gold in 5 countries including the US, and went Platinum in Canada and Silver in the U.K. | Machina peaked at #3 in the US, #2 in Canada and Australia, and in the top 5 in several other countries. It was also certified Gold in 5 countries including the US, and went Platinum in Canada and Silver in the U.K. | ||
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Machina peaked at #3 in the US, #2 in Canada and Australia, and in the top 5 in several other countries. It was also certified Gold in 5 countries including the US, and went Platinum in Canada and Silver in the U.K. | Machina peaked at #3 in the US, #2 in Canada and Australia, and in the top 5 in several other countries. It was also certified Gold in 5 countries including the US, and went Platinum in Canada and Silver in the U.K. | ||
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{{Social media/Twitter|Machina/The Machines of God released February 29, 2000! It is a concept album that marked the return of drummer Jimmy Chamberlin. The Chicago Sun-Times called it "an exceedingly impressive and hard-driving record" and contended that it was SP's masterpiece <nowiki>https://spcodex. | {{Social media/Twitter|Machina/The Machines of God released February 29, 2000! It is a concept album that marked the return of drummer Jimmy Chamberlin. The Chicago Sun-Times called it "an exceedingly impressive and hard-driving record" and contended that it was SP's masterpiece <nowiki>https://spcodex.wiki/Machina/The_Machines_of_God</nowiki> | ||
As with Adore, Machina represented a drastic image and sound change for the band, returning to a guitar-driven hard rock style. "If you want to know what Jimmy brings back to the band," Corgan told Q, "then listen to Adore and this new record back-to-back. It speaks for itself." | As with Adore, Machina represented a drastic image and sound change for the band, returning to a guitar-driven hard rock style. "If you want to know what Jimmy brings back to the band," Corgan told Q, "then listen to Adore and this new record back-to-back. It speaks for itself." | ||
Corgan envisioned SP playing exaggerated versions of themselves, as the public seemed to view them. A story was conceived revolving around a rock star named Zero hearing the voice of God, renaming himself Glass, and renaming his band The Machines of God. <nowiki>https://spcodex. | Corgan envisioned SP playing exaggerated versions of themselves, as the public seemed to view them. A story was conceived revolving around a rock star named Zero hearing the voice of God, renaming himself Glass, and renaming his band The Machines of God. <nowiki>https://spcodex.wiki/Glass_and_The_Machines_of_God</nowiki> | ||
2000's Machina was only part of the story, and the digitally independently released Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music as an extension to the story. The Machina reissue, which is presumed to see its release sometime this year, is to complete the original vision. | 2000's Machina was only part of the story, and the digitally independently released Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music as an extension to the story. The Machina reissue, which is presumed to see its release sometime this year, is to complete the original vision. |
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