Artwork
The Used · 2009
68 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Raw emotional intensity intertwines with melodic hooks in a cathartic alt-rock experience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- cathartic emotional release introspective late-night listening immersive storytelling experience
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Artwork' is The Used's fourth studio album, following their self-titled debut and 'In Love and Death'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating both commercial success and internal changes, striving to maintain their identity while exploring new musical directions.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Artwork is an album by The Used, released in 2009. Raw emotional intensity intertwines with melodic hooks in a cathartic alt-rock experience. 'Artwork' debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200, showcasing the band's enduring appeal. However, it received mixed reviews, highlighting a shift in sound that polarized long-time fans and critics alike, marking a transitional phase for the band. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Artwork sound like?
Raw emotional intensity intertwines with melodic hooks in a cathartic alt-rock experience. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Artwork by The Used notable?
'Artwork' debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200, showcasing the band's enduring appeal. However, it received mixed reviews, highlighting a shift in sound that polarized long-time fans and critics alike, marking a transitional phase for the band. Released in 2009, 'Artwork' is The Used's fourth studio album, following their self-titled debut and 'In Love and Death'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating both commercial success and internal changes, striving to maintain their identity while exploring new musical directions.
Who is Artwork for?
Artwork works well if you're into cathartic emotional release, introspective late-night listening and immersive storytelling experience.
How many songs are on Artwork?
Artwork has 12 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Blood on My Hands Standout 3:18
- 2 Empty With You 3:24
- 3 Born to Quit 3:34
- 4 Kissing You Goodbye Standout 4:09
- 5 Sold My Soul 4:12
- 6 Watered Down 3:58
- 7 On the Cross 3:07
- 8 Come Undone 3:24
- 9 Meant to Die Standout 3:46
- 10 The Best of Me 4:29
- 11 Men Are All the Same 5:54
Disc 2
- 1 Exclusive Interviews Plus Footage of ‘The Making Of’ Artwork 25:03
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
68 min 18 sec
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