Music

December, 1993

Vic GarbariniOn Nirvana's monumental major-label debut, Nevermind, melody and mayhem became friends rather than adversaries. Cobain and company conveyed insight and angst just as effectively as did the punks. Now, into the post-Nirvana universe, the band gives birth to its long-awaited follow-up, In Utero (DGC), an album that positively delights in a punk, atonal roar. In Utero is a back-to-the-womb retreat from Nevermind's more polished sound. It reverts to punk's raw intensity, midwifed by Ste...