Live It Out
Metric · 2005
40 min · 10 tracks · indie rock
A pulsating blend of synth-driven melodies and sharp, introspective lyrics that capture urban disillusionment.
Why this album works
'Live It Out' received critical acclaim, earning a spot on various year-end lists and charting in Canada. The single 'Monster Hospital' gained notable airplay and contributed to the band's increasing visibility, influencing the burgeoning indie rock revival in the mid-2000s.
- Best for
- contemplative urban reflections steady rhythmic pulses dynamic emotional explorations
- Context
- Released in January 2005, 'Live It Out' was Metric's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Old World Underground, Where Are You Now?' from 2003. This album solidified their position in the indie rock scene and showcased a more polished production style under the guidance of producer Gavin Brown.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Barenaked Ladies· Nickelback· Our Lady Peace· The Tragically Hip· Theory of a Deadman· Three Days Grace· Billy Talent· Lights
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Empty 5:55
- 2 Glass Ceiling Standout 3:55
- 3 Handshakes 3:06
- 4 Too Little Too Late 4:22
- 5 Poster of a Girl Standout 4:44
- 6 Monster Hospital Standout 3:30
- 7 Patriarch on a Vespa 4:32
- 8 The Police and the Private 3:43
- 9 Ending Start 3:20
- 10 Live It Out 3:43
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