Combat Sports
The Vaccines · 2018
33 min · 11 tracks · punk
A vibrant collision of punk energy and melodic hooks, capturing youthful exuberance and introspection.
Combat Sports is an album by The Vaccines, released in 2018. A vibrant collision of punk energy and melodic hooks, capturing youthful exuberance and introspection. 'Combat Sports' received a warm reception, debuting at number three on the UK Albums Chart and highlighting the band's enduring appeal within the indie rock scene. Critics noted its catchy songwriting and thematic consistency as a testament to The Vaccines' ability to adapt while remaining relevant in a shifting musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Combat Sports sound like?
A vibrant collision of punk energy and melodic hooks, capturing youthful exuberance and introspection. Rooted in punk.
What makes Combat Sports by The Vaccines notable?
'Combat Sports' received a warm reception, debuting at number three on the UK Albums Chart and highlighting the band's enduring appeal within the indie rock scene. Critics noted its catchy songwriting and thematic consistency as a testament to The Vaccines' ability to adapt while remaining relevant in a shifting musical landscape. Released on March 30, 2018, 'Combat Sports' is The Vaccines' fourth studio album, following their 2015 effort 'English Graffiti.' At this point in their career, the band sought to return to a more straightforward rock sound after experimenting with production on previous albums. They aimed to rejuvenate their approach while still addressing mature themes.
How many songs are on Combat Sports?
Combat Sports has 11 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Put It on a T‐Shirt Standout 3:51
- 2 I Can’t Quit Standout 2:42
- 3 Your Love Is My Favourite Band Standout 3:09
- 4 Surfing in the Sky 2:31
- 5 Maybe (Luck of the Draw) 3:49
- 6 Young American 2:01
- 7 Nightclub 2:54
- 8 Out on the Street 2:43
- 9 Take It Easy 2:58
- 10 Someone to Lose 3:08
- 11 Rolling Stones 3:09
Release Date
March 30, 2018
Genre
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
33 min 1 sec
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