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Podcast Episode
Season
Six
number
292
Type
Album Review
Post Date
8/16/2016

The Living End

292 The Living End by The Living End

The Living End

Label
Modular, EMI
Release year
1997
Producer
Lindsay Gravina
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Best known in the U.S. for their 2000 single "Roll On," Australia's The Living End combo of punk, rockabilly and ska brings energy and more.

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Thanks to a requested review, we’re heading back down under to Melbourne, Australia check out the 1998 self-titled debut album by The Living End. Best known in the U.S. for their 2000 single “Roll On,” from their sophomore release, we get an earlier glimpse at this three piece and their combination of punk, rockabilly and ska. They’ve got melodies and energy, but aren’t afraid to slow down the tempo. Does it work overall? Tune in to find out.

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Songs in this episode

  • Intro - Prisoner of Society
  • 8:03 - History of the Band
  • 12:03 - Bloody Mary
  • 29:52 - Trapped
  • Outro - Monday

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