Life and Times
Bob Mould · 2009
36 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · punk · post-hardcore
A raw, introspective exploration of personal struggle set to urgent, melodic rock compositions.
Why this album works
The album received positive critical reception, noted for its candid lyrics and sonic intensity. It peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing Mould's enduring influence in the alternative rock scene.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments urgent melodies for personal introspection short sessions of emotional release
- Context
- By the time 'Life and Times' was released in 2009, Bob Mould had established himself as a pivotal figure in alternative rock following his time with Hüsker Dü and Sugar. This album came nearly a decade after his previous solo effort, 'Body of Song', marking a return to a more personal songwriting style after years of experimenting with diverse sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Beck· Green Day· Linkin Park· Nine Inch Nails· Neil Young· Lana Del Rey· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Life and Times Standout 4:11
- 2 The Breach 3:45
- 3 City Lights (Days Go By) Standout 3:45
- 4 MM 17 3:39
- 5 Argos 2:03
- 6 Bad Blood Better 3:46
- 7 Wasted World Standout 4:00
- 8 Spiraling Down 3:08
- 9 I'm Sorry, Baby, but You Can't Stand in My Light Any More 3:11
- 10 Lifetime 4:46
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