District Line
Bob Mould · 2008
42 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · punk · post-hardcore
A blend of melodic hooks and introspective lyrics wrapped in gritty alt-rock energy.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels melodic hooks for engagement introspective moments of reflection
- Context
- Released on February 5, 2008, 'District Line' is Bob Mould's first album after a four-year hiatus since 'Body of Song'. At this point, Mould was exploring a more personal songwriting approach following his work with the band Sugar and various solo projects, marking a shift towards introspection in his music.
- If you like
- alternative rock, punk, post-hardcore
District Line is an album by Bob Mould, released in 2008. A blend of melodic hooks and introspective lyrics wrapped in gritty alt-rock energy. 'District Line' received positive reviews from critics and showcased Mould's continued relevance in the alternative rock scene. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, further solidifying his status as a key figure in indie music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does District Line sound like?
A blend of melodic hooks and introspective lyrics wrapped in gritty alt-rock energy. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes District Line by Bob Mould notable?
'District Line' received positive reviews from critics and showcased Mould's continued relevance in the alternative rock scene. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, further solidifying his status as a key figure in indie music. Released on February 5, 2008, 'District Line' is Bob Mould's first album after a four-year hiatus since 'Body of Song'. At this point, Mould was exploring a more personal songwriting approach following his work with the band Sugar and various solo projects, marking a shift towards introspection in his music.
Who is District Line for?
District Line works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, melodic hooks for engagement and introspective moments of reflection.
How many songs are on District Line?
District Line has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stupid Now Standout 4:05
- 2 Who Needs to Dream? Standout 3:57
- 3 Again and Again 5:21
- 4 Old Highs, New Lows 4:00
- 5 Return to Dust Standout 4:25
- 6 The Silence Between Us 3:34
- 7 Shelter Me 3:52
- 8 Very Temporary 3:11
- 9 Miniature Parade 3:34
- 10 Walls in Time 6:13
Release Date
February 5, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
42 min 15 sec
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