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Common Ground

Rhythm Corps · 1988

46 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A fusion of gritty guitar riffs and anthemic choruses, embodying the spirit of late '80s alternative rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Solidarity — This track stands out for its powerful message advocating for togetherness in the face of adversity, reflecting the band's political consciousness.
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    Common Ground — The title track encapsulates the album's central themes of connection and community, featuring a memorable chorus that invites collective reflection.
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    Revolution Man — Combining driving rhythms with provocative lyrics, this song serves as a rallying cry for change, showcasing the band's commitment to social issues.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Solidarity

    The verses build up to a climactic call for unity that shifts from individual struggles to collective action.

    The transition from personal to communal experience amplifies the urgency of the message, inviting listeners to participate in a shared movement.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Father's Footsteps 4:34
  • 2 I Surrender 4:12
  • 3 Solidarity 5:23
  • 4 Common Ground 4:05
  • 5 Streets on Fire 5:32
  • 6 Cold Wire 5:13
  • 7 Giants 3:39
  • 8 Faith & Muscle 3:55
  • 9 Perfect Treason 4:42
  • 10 Revolution Man 4:52

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