Bayside "Vacancy" Color:Transparent Yellow The notorious Willamette Valley flood

The notorious Willamette Valley flood of '96 chalked up over $500 million in property damage in the Pacific Northwest

It was one of 50 recordings chosen by the Library of Congress to be added to the National Recording Registry in 2006

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Bayside "Vacancy" Color:Transparent Yellow The notorious Willamette Valley floodWhere Bayside's last album, Cult, dealt with singer guitar player Anthony Raneri's move to Nashville, his recent marriage and impending fatherhood, Vacancy tells the story of the dissolution of his marriage and finding himself alone in the city that was meant to be his new home. "The hotel on the album cover reflects the feelings I had while working on Vacancy, explains Raneri. Writing this album, I felt as if everything was uncertain, I could move