MATCHBOX TWENTY - YOURSELF OR SOMEONE LIKE YOU (LP) AFROBEAT on their own as Booker

on their own as Booker T & the MG's

isolation gave Blanck Mass an opportunity to make connections in a moment when being together is impossible

including sampling

Robert Pollard had a family to support and his musical aspirations had not exactly been a boon to their bank account

These sounds were the way out from the suffocating enclosure and captivity of anxiety

MATCHBOX TWENTY - YOURSELF OR SOMEONE LIKE YOU (LP) AFROBEAT on their own as BookerROCKTOBER CLEAR VINYL LP. "Yourself or Someone Like You is Matchbox Twenty's debut studio album, originally released in 1996. The album spawned several U. S. Top 40 smashes including "Push," "3am," "Real World" and "Back 2 Good". Featuring themes of adolescence, loneliness, psychological abuse, humiliation, depression, anger, and alcoholism, the album sold several million copies in the U. S., ultimately achieving a Diamond certification."