Beauty & Ruin
Bob Mould · 2014
36 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · punk · post-hardcore
A raw blend of heartfelt melodies and visceral guitar work that captures personal turmoil and resilience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with varied dynamics
- heartfelt melodies for personal reflection
- short tracks for quick engagement
- resilient themes of overcoming struggle
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking long, immersive experiences
- prefer upbeat, high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2014, 'Beauty & Ruin' is Bob Mould's follow-up to his acclaimed 2012 album 'Silver Age.' At this point in his career, Mould was experiencing a creative resurgence, blending his punk roots with introspective lyrics. This album marked a continuation of his exploration into themes of loss and recovery.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hüsker Dü· Sugar· Jawbreaker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Low Season 4:08
- 2 Little Glass Pill 2:39
- 3 I Don't Know You Anymore 2:55
- 4 Kid With Crooked Face 2:14
- 5 Nemeses Are Laughing 3:23
- 6 The War 3:40
- 7 Forgiveness 2:54
- 8 Hey Mr. Grey 2:03
- 9 Fire in the City 3:14
- 10 Tomorrow Morning 2:18
- 11 Let the Beauty Be 3:16
- 12 Fix It 3:25
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