Guilty 'til Proved Innocent!
The Specials · 1998
59 min · 18 tracks · new wave · ska
A vibrant blend of ska rhythms and new wave sensibilities infused with sharp social commentary.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady rhythms for social reflection
- engaging sing-along moments
- live energy boosts engagement
- sharp commentary with vibrant sound
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek lengthy immersive pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'Guilty 'til Proved Innocent!' was The Specials' first studio album in over a decade, following their disbandment in 1984. The album marked a significant reunion for the band, showcasing their evolved sound while retaining their signature ska influences amidst a changing musical landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Madness· The Selecter· Bad Manners
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tears in My Beer 3:30
- 2 Call Me Names 2:47
- 3 Fearful 2:20
- 4 It’s You 3:09
- 5 Bonediggin’ 4:40
- 6 All Gone Wrong 3:53
- 7 No Big Deal 3:23
- 8 Leave It Out 4:03
- 9 Keep On Learning 2:39
- 10 Fantasize 3:27
- 11 Place in Life 3:07
- 12 Stand Up 3:02
- 13 My Tears Come Falling Down Like Rain 3:17
- 14 The Man With No Name 2:44
- 15 Running Away 2:53
- 16 Rat Race (live) 2:53
- 17 Concrete Jungle (live) 3:25
- 18 Gangster (live) 3:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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