David Comes to Life
Fucked Up · 2011
77 min · 18 tracks · hardcore punk
A sprawling hardcore punk opera that intertwines raw emotion with intricate storytelling and expansive melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing and builds
- intricate storytelling experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2011, 'David Comes to Life' marked Fucked Up's third studio album, following their Polaris Music Prize-winning album 'The Chemistry of Common Life'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation for ambitious concept albums, blending hardcore punk with art rock influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Propagandhi· Pissed Jeans· The Chariot
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let Her Rest 3:23
- 2 Queen of Hearts 4:36
- 3 Under My Nose 3:29
- 4 The Other Shoe 4:57
- 5 Turn the Season 4:02
- 6 Running on Nothing 4:46
- 7 Remember My Name 5:09
- 8 A Slanted Tone 3:40
- 9 Serve Me Right 3:49
- 10 Truth I Know 4:33
- 11 Life in Paper 4:38
- 12 Ship of Fools 4:02
- 13 A Little Death 4:36
- 14 I Was There 3:19
- 15 Inside a Frame 4:18
- 16 The Recursive Girl 3:34
- 17 One More Night 5:36
- 18 Lights Go Up 5:30
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