Living Is a Problem Because Everything Dies
Biffy Clyro · 2007
6 min · 2 tracks · indie rock
A brooding exploration of existential themes wrapped in anthemic guitar-driven melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Living Is a Problem Because Everything Dies (radio edit) — This track serves as the album's powerful introductory statement, combining introspective lyrics with a catchy chorus that encapsulates the overarching themes of mortality and existential angst.
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Loneliness — The raw emotional vulnerability in this track showcases the band's ability to convey deep feelings through their music, contrasting starkly with the anthemic nature of the title track.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album solidified Biffy Clyro's reputation after their earlier success with 'Puzzle'.
- Career context
- Released as Biffy Clyro's fifth studio album, this record arrived after their commercial breakthrough with 'Puzzle' in 2007. The band was solidifying their reputation as a leading force in British indie rock, navigating the complexities of fame and artistic expression.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Arcane Roots· Enter Shikari· You Me at Six
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Living Is a Problem Because Everything Dies (radio edit) 3:33
- 2 Loneliness 2:34
If this landed
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