Home / Music / A four-year gap derailed Screaming Trees' momentum after Sweet OblivionMusic linernotes album music screaming-treesA four-year gap derailed Screaming Trees' momentum after Sweet OblivionScreaming Trees took nearly four years to follow up Sweet Oblivion with Dust in 1996. The gap cost them their commercial momentum. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related Notes'Nearly Lost You' put Screaming Trees on the mapScreaming Trees' Sweet Oblivion arrived on Epic in 1992Don Fleming produced Screaming Trees' Sweet OblivionBarrett Martin replaced original drummer Mark Pickerel on Screaming Trees' Sweet Oblivion.Eddie Vedder sang Hunger Strike on instinct and Cornell knew it was rightExploreAlela Diane's debut was recorded by her father in a home studio and released on hand-sewn CD-RsBee Thousand was recorded on four-track machines in basements — the definitive lo-fi statementCertified Lover Boy debuted at No. 1 with all 21 tracks on the Hot 100 simultaneouslyClosing Time barely registered on release — Tom Waits' debut went largely unnoticedConfield divided listeners on release but is now recognized as Autechre's most important workPrevious Barrett Martin replaced original drummer Mark Pickerel on Screaming Trees' Sweet Oblivion.Next 'Nearly Lost You' put Screaming Trees on the map