In Utero: Demo & Outtakes offers an intimate glimpse into the raw creative process behind Nirvana's groundbreaking follow-up to Nevermind - and what would prove to be their swansong. This collection showcases the unpolished versions of tracks that would later become iconic household rock tunes like 'Heart Shaped Box' and 'Rape Me', giving listeners a deeper connection to Kurt Cobain's artistic journey. There is also a selection of demos that did not make the album making this collection a really good mix of the early stages in building out the direction of the album. On this album, you hear the full range of Cobain's emotionsifrom the fierce intensity of 'I Hate Myself & Want To Die' to the more reflective tone of 'All Apologies.' Tracks like 'Verse Chorus Verse' and 'Pennyroyal Tea' retain their rough edges, providing a stark contrast to the more polished final versions. This rawness adds a layer of authenticity that fans of the band will appreciate. This is an essential listen for those who want to experience the album as it was being originally conceived. The demos offer a fascinating snapshot of Nirvana's work before it was refined in the studio, making In Utero: Demo & Outtakes a valuable addition to any fan's collection.
A1-A2: Kurt's Home Demos - Summer/Winter, 1990 @ Cobain residence, Olympia, WA.
A3: Do Re Mi (upgrade) Demo Tape - Early 1994 @ Bedroom, Cobain residence, Seattle, WA.
A4-A7: BMG Ariola Ltda - January 19-21, 1993 @ Ariola BMG Studios, Rio De Janeiro, BR.
B1-B3: Old Age Demo Tape with "The Holes" - 1993 @ Cobain residence, Olympia, WA.
B4-B8: Music Source Studios - January 1, 1991 @ Seattle, WA, US - Rough mixes by Craig Montgomery.
| A1 | Verse Chorus Verse |
| A2 | Pennyroyal Tea |
| A3 | Do Re Mi |
| A4 | Heart Shaped Box |
| A5 | I Hate Myself And Want To Die |
| A6 | Moist Vagina |
| A7 | Very Ape |
| B1 | Unknown Song |
| B2 | Old Age |
| B3 | Low Rider |
| B4 | Oh, The Guilt |
| B5 | Radio Friendly Unit Shifter |
| B6 | All Apologies |
| B7 | Even In His Youth |
| B8 | Token Eastern Song |
