Exile in Oblivion cover

Exile in Oblivion

Strung Out · 2004

44 min · 14 tracks · melodic hardcore · skate punk

A frenetic blend of melodic hardcore and punk rock that captures the raw urgency of youth's disillusionment.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • contemplative mid-tempo flow

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Exile in Oblivion' was released in January 2004, Strung Out was already established in the punk scene with several albums under their belt. This record marked a significant moment in their career as it followed the commercial success of 'An American Paradox' (2000), showcasing their evolution towards a more complex and polished sound while retaining their signature intensity.
Stylistic neighbors
No Use for a Name· Lagwagon· Pennywise

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Analog 2:55
  • 2 Blueprint of the Fall 3:05
  • 3 Katatonia 2:46
  • 4 Her Name in Blood 3:20
  • 5 Angeldust 3:39
  • 6 Lucifermotorcade 2:43
  • 7 Vampires 2:46
  • 8 No Voice of Mine 2:28
  • 9 Anna Lee 3:12
  • 10 Never Speak Again 4:01
  • 11 Skeletondanse 2:43
  • 12 Scarlet 3:19
  • 13 Swan Dive 3:30
  • 14 The Misanthropic Principle 4:06

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