Live at Newcastle
The Damned · 1994
37 min · 10 tracks · new wave · punk · gothic rock
A raw and energetic live performance showcasing punk's rebellious spirit fused with gothic rock's dark undertones.
Why this album works
The album is significant for its representation of The Damned's live energy, reflecting their influence on the punk scene. It showcases fan-favorite tracks like 'New Rose', which is often credited as one of the first punk singles ever released, solidifying The Damned's legacy in music history.
- Career context
- Released in 1994, 'Live at Newcastle' captures The Damned during a resurgence phase following their initial success in the late 1970s. This live album came after 'The Black Album' (1980) and prior to their album 'Not of This Earth' (1996), marking a period where they sought to reconnect with their punk roots while also embracing new wave influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cure· Killing Joke· Siouxsie Sioux
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ignite 5:35
- 2 Disco Man 2:57
- 3 Generals 3:16
- 4 Bad Time for Bonzo 3:38
- 5 Dozen Girls 3:58
- 6 Love Song Standout 2:13
- 7 Smash It Up, Part 1 Standout 3:34
- 8 Smash It Up, Part 2 3:51
- 9 Looking at You 5:51
- 10 New Rose Standout 2:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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