None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive
The Streets · 2020
34 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop · grime
A blend of reflective lyricism and gritty beats captures the essence of modern urban life and personal struggle.
Why this album works
The album received significant attention for its commentary on life during the pandemic, reflecting the anxieties of contemporary society. It debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart, signaling a strong comeback for The Streets and resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibe urban life storytelling moments thoughtful lyrics for introspection
- Context
- Released in 2020, 'None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive' came as Mike Skinner's first album since 2011's 'Computers and Blues.' This marked a return to his solo project after a hiatus and showcased his evolution in sound while maintaining his signature storytelling style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Gorillaz· Duran Duran· Ellie Goulding· Pet Shop Boys· Blur· Robbie Williams· Radiohead
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Call My Phone Thinking I’m Doing Nothing Better 2:48
- 2 None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive Standout 3:53
- 3 I Wish You Loved You as Much as You Love Him Standout 2:53
- 4 You Can’t Afford Me 3:05
- 5 I Know Something You Did
- 6 Eskimo Ice 3:22
- 7 Phone Is Always in My Hand 3:20
- 8 The Poison I Take Hoping You Will Suffer 3:20
- 9 Same Direction 3:14
- 10 Falling Down 2:52
- 11 Conspiracy Theory Freestyle Standout 3:04
- 12 Take Me as I Am 3:06
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