NIRVANA: In Utero Vinyl LP

The deliberately abrasive follow-up to Nevermind -- and the last album Nirvana released.

In Utero (1993), produced largely by Steve Albini, strips away the polish of its predecessor in favor of raw, uncomfortable production and some of Cobain's most direct songwriting. "Heart-Shaped Box" and "All Apologies" sit alongside genuinely confrontational tracks like "Scentless Apprentice" and "Milk It" -- a record that actively resisted being a Nevermind sequel and is arguably the more interesting album for it.