Hot Charity
Rocket from the Crypt · 1995
27 min · 9 tracks · punk
Energetic punk anthems collide with exuberant horns and catchy melodies in a vibrant, chaotic sound.
Why this album works
'Hot Charity' received positive reviews for its adventurous blend of punk rock with horn arrangements, contributing to the band's growing influence in the alternative scene. The album further established them as innovators within punk rock, drawing attention from both fans and critics alike during a pivotal era in music.
- Best for
- short energetic bursts of fun sing-along anthems for gatherings playful irreverence throughout tracks
- Context
- Released on August 8, 1995, 'Hot Charity' marked Rocket from the Crypt's fifth studio album, showcasing their evolution from underground punk to a more eclectic sound. This album followed their successful 'Scream, Dracula, Scream!' and solidified their presence in the alternative rock scene of the mid-90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· Green Day· Beck· Moby· R.E.M.· Tori Amos· Sonic Youth· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pushed 2:28
- 2 Guilt Free Standout 3:41
- 3 Poison Eye Standout 2:42
- 4 My Arrow’s Aim 3:17
- 5 Feathered Friends Standout 4:19
- 6 Cloud Over Branson 2:54
- 7 Lorna Doom 2:19
- 8 Shucks 2:15
- 9 Pity Yr Paws 3:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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