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Built to Last

Sick of It All · 1997

39 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · New York hardcore

Fierce hardcore punk energy collides with introspective lyrics and a relentless drive, embodying the spirit of resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick impactful listening sessions
  • energetic bursts of intensity
  • reflective moments amidst chaos
  • dynamic emotional contrasts
  • short tracks for easy replay

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 11, 1997, 'Built to Last' marked Sick of It All's fifth studio album, following their successful 'Scratch the Surface' in 1994. At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as prominent figures in the New York hardcore scene, continuing to refine their sound while addressing socio-political themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Madball· H2O· Earth Crisis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Good Lookin’ Out 1:53
  • 2 Built to Last 2:01
  • 3 Closer 2:56
  • 4 One Step Ahead 2:07
  • 5 Us vs. Them 3:04
  • 6 Laughingstock 2:42
  • 7 Don’t Follow 2:02
  • 8 Nice 2:41
  • 9 Busted 1:37
  • 10 Burn ’em Down 2:55
  • 11 End the Era 3:05
  • 12 Chip Away 2:02
  • 13 Too Late 2:00
  • 14 Jungle / Culo Con Cado 8:10

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