Letters from the Underground cover

Letters from the Underground

Levellers · 2008

35 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · Celtic rock · British folk rock

A spirited blend of folk rock and punk energy, infused with themes of defiance and social commentary.

Letters from the Underground is an album by Levellers, released in 2008. A spirited blend of folk rock and punk energy, infused with themes of defiance and social commentary. The album was notable for its return to form for the Levellers, receiving positive reviews that highlighted its energetic sound and social messages. It peaked at number 34 on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming the band's relevance in the contemporary music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Letters from the Underground sound like?

A spirited blend of folk rock and punk energy, infused with themes of defiance and social commentary. Rooted in folk rock and Celtic rock.

What makes Letters from the Underground by Levellers notable?

The album was notable for its return to form for the Levellers, receiving positive reviews that highlighted its energetic sound and social messages. It peaked at number 34 on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming the band's relevance in the contemporary music scene. Released in 2008, 'Letters from the Underground' marked the Levellers' first studio album in five years, following a period of relative quiet after their earlier commercial success. This album showcased their continued evolution as artists while staying true to their roots in British folk rock and politically charged lyrics.

How many songs are on Letters from the Underground?

Letters from the Underground has 11 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·35:58

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

  • 1 The Cholera Well 2:30
  • 2 Death Loves Youth 3:51
  • 3 Eyes Wide 2:46
  • 4 Before the End 3:40
  • 5 Burn America Burn Standout 2:51
  • 6 Heart of the Country 3:05
  • 7 Behold a Pale Rider 4:50
  • 8 A Life Less Ordinary 3:09
  • 9 Accidental Anarchist Standout 2:45
  • 10 Duty 3:18
  • 11 Fight or Flight Standout 3:09

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

35 min 58 sec