Fishbone Live
Fishbone · 2009
80 min · 30 tracks · alternative rock · funk rock · funk metal
A high-energy fusion of punk, funk, and ska that captures the raw essence of Fishbone's live performances.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic live performance energy long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Fishbone Live' showcases the band's enduring energy after their initial breakthrough in the late 1980s. This album serves as a testament to their influence in the alternative rock and funk metal scenes, following their critically acclaimed works like 'The Reality of My Surroundings' from 1991. By this time, Fishbone had navigated numerous lineup changes and shifts in musical direction, ultimately solidifying their legacy as genre pioneers.
- If you like
- alternative rock, funk rock, funk metal
Fishbone Live is an album by Fishbone, released in 2009. A high-energy fusion of punk, funk, and ska that captures the raw essence of Fishbone's live performances. The album stands out for its energetic live recordings that resonate with both longstanding fans and new listeners. It highlights Fishbone's ability to blend genres seamlessly and reflects their significant role in shaping the alternative music landscape. The release was well-received, with particular praise for its authenticity and the band's vibrant stage presence. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fishbone Live sound like?
A high-energy fusion of punk, funk, and ska that captures the raw essence of Fishbone's live performances. Rooted in alternative rock and funk rock.
What makes Fishbone Live by Fishbone notable?
The album stands out for its energetic live recordings that resonate with both longstanding fans and new listeners. It highlights Fishbone's ability to blend genres seamlessly and reflects their significant role in shaping the alternative music landscape. The release was well-received, with particular praise for its authenticity and the band's vibrant stage presence. Released in 2009, 'Fishbone Live' showcases the band's enduring energy after their initial breakthrough in the late 1980s. This album serves as a testament to their influence in the alternative rock and funk metal scenes, following their critically acclaimed works like 'The Reality of My Surroundings' from 1991. By this time, Fishbone had navigated numerous lineup changes and shifts in musical direction, ultimately solidifying their legacy as genre pioneers.
Who is Fishbone Live for?
Fishbone Live works well if you're into dynamic live performance energy, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and flow.
How many songs are on Fishbone Live?
Fishbone Live has 30 tracks, running approximately 80 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Unyielding Conditioning 11:00
- 2 The Suffering 5:41
- 3 Behind Closed Doors 6:03
- 4 Bonin’ in the Boneyard Standout 5:17
- 5 Sunless Saturday 5:55
- 6 Date Rape 3:38
- 7 Ma and Pa 6:01
- 8 Hide Behind My Glasses 5:33
- 9 Give It Up 7:23
- 10 Party at Ground Zero Standout 8:47
- 11 Everyday Sunshine Standout 7:17
- 12 Freddie’s Dead 5:00
Disc 2
- 1 Unyielding Conditioning
- 2 The Suffering
- 3 Behind Closed Doors
- 4 Bonin’ in the Boneyard Standout
- 5 Sunless Saturday
- 6 Date Rape
- 7 Ma & Pa 2:30
- 8 Party With Sadam
- 9 Cholly
- 10 Hide Behind My Glasses
- 11 Alcoholic
- 12 Give It Up
- 13 Party at Ground Zero Standout
- 14 Spoken Word
- 15 Everyday Sunshine Standout
- 16 Lyon’ Ass Bitch
- 17 Freddie’s Dead
- 18 Servitude
Release Date
May 10, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
80 min 9 sec
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