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Kill the Lights

The New Cities · 2011

41 min · 12 tracks · punk

Pulsing synths and anthemic choruses collide with punk energy for a captivating pop-rock experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo energy
  • pulsing anthems for parties
  • engaging sing-along choruses
  • captivating drive for workouts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, reflective music
  • seek lengthy, immersive tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2011, 'Kill the Lights' marked The New Cities' sophomore album following their debut, 'Lost in City Lights,' in 2009. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the Canadian music scene, blending electronic elements with punk rock influences to create a distinctive sound aimed at a broader audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Flatfoot 56· NOFX· Sum 41

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The New Rule 3:04
  • 2 The Hype 3:43
  • 3 Heatwave 3:14
  • 4 Mugshot 3:26
  • 5 Murder Me 3:20
  • 6 Get Connected 3:56
  • 7 Love Me Deadly 3:42
  • 8 C.L.O.N.E. 3:20
  • 9 Pretty Little Mess 3:05
  • 10 Sorry But I’m Single 3:29
  • 11 In Your Eyes 3:13
  • 12 Sleep 4:00

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