Living End by The Living End (Punk)Warner Elektra Atlantic Corp. (Fran ( November 30, 1998 ), Genre: Hardcore/Punk |
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Living End by The Living End (Punk) - The Living End: Chris Cheney (vocals, guitar); Scott Owen (vocals, acoustic bass); Trav Demsey (vocals, drums). Additional personnel: Alistair Shepherd (saxophone); Toby Dargaville (trumpet). Recorded at Sing Sing Studios, Melbourne, Australia. The debut by this Australian punk-pop trio mines the vein introduced by The Descendants almost twenty years ago and taken up more recently by groups like Green Day. Punchy, singable ditties, driven by thundering drums and a burbling upright bass. Lyrics like "the future's in our hands" and "we don't need no one like you....to tell us what to do!" are belted out in guitarist/vocalist Chris Cheney's bratty snarl. But The Living End are a cut above your garage cliche, since their tunes reveal careful attention to craft and hint that songwriter Cheney probably listened to as much Elvis Costello as he did Sex Pistols. Anchoring his melodic hooks with appealing major-to-minor chord progressions, Cheney also spices up the formula with elements of ska ("All Torn Down" and...
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| Artist | The Living End (Punk) |
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| Record Label | Warner Elektra Atlantic Corp. (Fran |
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| Contributing Artist | Area 7 |
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| Genre | Hardcore/Punk |
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| Release Date | November 30, 1998 |
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| Number of Discs | 1 |
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| Song List: Disc 1 | |
| Song List: Disc 1 | Prisoner of SocietyGrowing up (Falling Down)Second SolutionWest End RiotBloody MaryMondayAll Torn DownSave the DayTrappedHave They ForgottenFly AwayI Want a DayStrangeClosing In |
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