Bluice

 Layne Stanley’s voice, expressive and very sweet, throws in everyone’s face the private pain that slowly crumbles him from the inside.

 Their acoustic and intimate side is worth as much as or perhaps more than their Metal-Grunge component.

The review highlights Alice in Chains’ Jar of Flies as an intimate and emotionally rich acoustic album that reveals the band’s deeper, dramatic soul beyond their typical metal and grunge sound. It praises the maturity of the album compared to previous efforts and emphasizes standout tracks like 'Nutshell' and 'Stay Away.' The album is recommended both for newcomers and those who underestimate the band’s softer side. Listen to Jar of Flies and experience the raw, emotional acoustic side of Alice in Chains today!