Prehistoric Sounds
The Saints · 1978
46 min · 13 tracks · punk
A raw yet melodic fusion of punk energy and lyrical introspection, capturing the spirit of late 70s Australia.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic mix of tempos
- lyrical introspection moments
- short, punchy listening bursts
- wave-like pacing experience
- energetic yet reflective vibe
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1978, 'Prehistoric Sounds' is The Saints' second album, following their influential debut 'I'm Stranded'. At this point in their career, The Saints were solidifying their reputation within the burgeoning punk scene in Australia, exploring more diverse sounds and themes while maintaining their energetic edge.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Damned· The Stooges· X-Ray Spex
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Swing for the Crime 3:37
- 2 All Times Through Paradise 4:09
- 3 Every Day's a Holiday, Every Night's a Party 2:48
- 4 Brisbane (Security City) 4:21
- 5 Church of Indifference 5:05
- 6 Crazy Googenheimer Blues 2:29
- 7 Everything's Fine 2:37
- 8 The Prisoner 4:53
- 9 Security 2:21
- 10 This Time 3:15
- 11 Take This Heart of Mine 2:28
- 12 The Chameleon 5:16
- 13 Save Me 3:22
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