Living Things
Linkin Park · 2012
37 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hip-hop · pop rock
A dynamic fusion of electronic elements and rock energy, encapsulating emotion and urgency in every track.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Linkin Park's enduring popularity. Critics praised its streamlined production and cohesive sound, with particular attention on tracks like 'Burn It Down' and 'Castle of Glass,' which contributed to the band's legacy in blending genres and experimenting with new styles.
- Best for
- steady emotional intensity throughout for focused listening urgent pacing with dynamic flow
- Context
- Released on June 25, 2012, 'Living Things' marked Linkin Park's fifth studio album, following their successful 2010 release 'A Thousand Suns.' At this point in their career, the band was navigating a transition towards a more electronic sound while still maintaining their nu-metal roots, reflecting their evolution since their debut in 1999.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Panic! at the Disco· Lady Gaga· Miley Cyrus· Pitbull· Taylor Swift· Flo Rida· Katy Perry· Kesha
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lost in the Echo Standout 3:25
- 2 In My Remains 3:20
- 3 Burn It Down Standout 3:50
- 4 Lies Greed Misery 2:27
- 5 I'll Be Gone 3:31
- 6 Castle of Glass Standout 3:25
- 7 Victimized 1:46
- 8 Roads Untraveled 3:49
- 9 Skin to Bone 2:48
- 10 Until It Breaks 3:43
- 11 Tinfoil 1:11
- 12 Powerless 3:44
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