What makes Headbutt by The King Blues notable?

The album's title track gained significant attention, charting well in the UK and solidifying The King Blues' reputation for blending music with activism. Its themes resonated during a period of social unrest in the UK, further amplifying the band's influence within the folk punk and ska punk movements. Released in 2010, 'Headbutt' marked The King Blues' third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'Under The Fog' in 2008. At this point in their career, the band was establishing themselves as a prominent voice in British punk and alternative scenes, known for their politically charged messages and eclectic sound.

How many songs are on Headbutt?

Headbutt has 4 tracks, running approximately 16 minutes.

Headbutt

The King Blues · 2010

16 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant fusion of alternative rock and ska punk, electrified by socially conscious lyrics and infectious energy.

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Headbutt (main mix) — The title track encapsulates the band's dynamic fusion of genres while addressing themes of resistance and defiance against societal issues.
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Sore Throat — This track stands out for its catchy chorus and sharp commentary on personal struggles within a politically charged landscape, showcasing the band's lyrical prowess.
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Headbutt (Rux remix) — The Rux remix reinterprets the original with fresh electronic elements, broadening the song's appeal while maintaining its core message.

Tracklist

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

1 Headbutt (main mix) 3:21
2 Sore Throat 2:56
3 Headbutt (Rux remix) 4:08
4 Headbutt (Dr Meaker remix) 5:37

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Save the World. Get the Girl

2008

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