Metamorphosis (The Rolling Stones album) Metamorphosis (The Rolling Stones album) Metamorphosis is the third compilation album of The Rolling Stones music released by former manager Allen Klein's ABKCO Records (who usurped control of the band's Decca/London material in 1970) after the band's departure from Decca and Klein. Released in 1975, "Metamorphosis" centres on outtakes and alternate versions of well-known songs recorded from 1964 to 1970. After the release of "Hot Rocks 1964–1971" in 1971, an album titled "Necrophilia" was compiled for release as the follow-up, with the aid of Andrew Loog Oldham, featuring many previously unreleased (or, more accurately, discarded) outtakes from the Rolling Stones'
Aftermath (The Rolling Stones album) was to reach its zenith the following year in the Summer of Love". "Aftermath" received highly favourable reviews in the music press. It was released just months before Bob Dylan's "Blonde on Blonde" and the Beatles' "Revolver", albums by artists that Jagger and Richards had received comparisons to while Oldham was promoting the band's artistic maturation to the press. Keith Altman of the "New Musical Express" wrote in his review: "Those masterminds behind the electric machines – The Rolling Stones – have produced the finest value for money ever on their new LP". He described "Goin' Home" as a "fantastic