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For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?

The Pop Group · 1980

32 min · 9 tracks · new wave · punk

A chaotic fusion of punk energy and avant-garde experimentation that challenges societal norms.

For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is an album by The Pop Group, released in 1980. A chaotic fusion of punk energy and avant-garde experimentation that challenges societal norms. This album is notable for its politically charged lyrics and innovative sound, which combined elements of punk, funk, and free jazz. It has been recognized for influencing the post-punk movement and has gained critical acclaim, often cited in discussions about politically engaged music from the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? sound like?

A chaotic fusion of punk energy and avant-garde experimentation that challenges societal norms. Rooted in new wave and punk.

What makes For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? by The Pop Group notable?

This album is notable for its politically charged lyrics and innovative sound, which combined elements of punk, funk, and free jazz. It has been recognized for influencing the post-punk movement and has gained critical acclaim, often cited in discussions about politically engaged music from the era. Released in March 1980, 'For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?' was The Pop Group's debut album, emerging during a time when the UK punk scene was evolving into more experimental territories. Following their formation in 1977 and a few singles, this album presented a radical blend of genres, establishing the band as a significant voice within post-punk music.

How many songs are on For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder??

For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? has 9 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·32:09

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

  • 1 Forces of Oppression 2:33
  • 2 Feed the Hungry 4:15
  • 3 One Out of Many 1:53
  • 4 Blind Faith Standout 4:03
  • 5 How Much Longer Standout 4:59
  • 6 Justice 3:08
  • 7 There Are No Spectators Standout 4:15
  • 8 Communicate 4:43
  • 9 Rob a Bank 2:19

Release Date

March 1, 1980

Genre

new wave

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

32 min 9 sec