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Negative Creep

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EP in 1989, offered an alternate theory of the song's meaning, saying that "I got told it was about the guy who lived across the street from the duplex and would come over while Kurt was gone to try to smoke Tracy out."
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The song received some criticism from members of the Seattle music scene in the late 1980s because of the lyric, "Daddy's little girl ain't a girl no more," which closely resembled the lyrics to "
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From the chugging riffs that rampage ahead at a whiplash pace to Cobain's self-deprecating yet threatening lyrics delivered with desperation, "Negative Creep" is metal to the bone.
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called the song "glorious" and wrote that it was "a leash strainer of a song that eventually gets loose and goes on the rampage like a rabid Rottweiler. Fab!"
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included it on their list of "The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs," with Dean Brown calling it "one of the most violent songs in Nirvana’s back catalogue" and "
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appearance in November 1993, after being requested by an audience member, but both Cobain and Novoselic said that they no longer knew how to play it.
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described "Negative Creep" as "a first-person narrative from an antisocial person," with that person being Cobain himself. James Jackson Toth of
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named it one of the "10 Heaviest Grunge Songs of All Time," with Eli Enis writing that "for every glimpse at future pop-rock supremacy on
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Several critics have noted the intensity of Cobain's vocals on the studio recording, with Mark Richardson of
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called it a "chilling ode to social awkwardness" during which "Cobain, sounding like a cross between
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on February 19, 1992, also appeared on the 30th anniversary "Super Deluxe" version of
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on November 25, 1991, was released on the 30th anniversary "Super Deluxe" version of
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placed "Negative Creep" at number 15 on their ranking of 102 Nirvana songs. In 2022,
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and a gargoyle, acknowledges his position as a shadowy outsider–even revels in it."
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sound". The studio version is the only Nirvana recording that employs an extended
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in Seattle, Washington on October 31, 1991, appeared on the live compilation,
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on February 9, 1990, was released on the 20th anniversary "Deluxe" version of
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ranked it at number 25 on their list of Nirvana's "30 greatest songs".
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A live version, recorded during the band's performance at the
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A live version, from the band's performance at the 1992
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Two additional live versions, from the band's shows at
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Index

Song
Nirvana
Bleach
Genre
Grunge
punk rock
heavy metal
Label
Sub Pop
Songwriter(s)
Kurt Cobain
Producer(s)
Jack Endino
rock
Nirvana
Kurt Cobain
Bleach
Reciprocal Recording
Seattle, Washington
Jack Endino
Chad Channing
Krist Novoselic
EP
Sub Pop
The Independent
Husky Union Building
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Cow Palace
San Francisco, California

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