A Decade Underground
Linkin Park · 2010
43 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · hip-hop · pop rock
A raw collection of unreleased tracks and live performances showcasing the band's diverse sonic evolution.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its rare demos and live recordings, offering an intimate glimpse into Linkin Park's development. It captures the band's legacy during a time when they were transitioning from mainstream success to exploring broader musical landscapes. The inclusion of unreleased tracks highlights their creative output beyond studio albums and adds depth to their discography.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks live performances capturing raw energy short bursts of intense expression
- Context
- By 2010, Linkin Park had established themselves as rock heavyweights, with their previous album 'Minutes to Midnight' (2007) marking a significant artistic shift. 'A Decade Underground' serves as a bridge between their earlier nu-metal roots and the more experimental approaches they would explore in future releases. This compilation reflects on their journey while also providing fans with insights into their creative process.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Panic! at the Disco· Lady Gaga· Miley Cyrus· Pitbull· Taylor Swift· Flo Rida· Katy Perry· Kesha
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Announcement Service Public 2:26
- 2 Qwerty (Studio Version) Standout 3:23
- 3 And One 4:31
- 4 Sold My Soul to Yo Mama 1:59
- 5 Dedicated (Demo 1999) 3:13
- 6 Hunger Strike (live From Projekt Revolution 2008) Standout 4:15
- 7 My December (Live 2008) Standout 4:15
- 8 Part of Me 12:43
- 9 Across the Line (Unreleased Demo 2007) 3:11
- 10 Pretend to Be (Unreleased Demo 2008) 3:55
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