Prototypes and Painkillers
Strung Out · 2009
67 min · 25 tracks · melodic hardcore · skate punk
A thrilling blend of melodic hardcore and punk rock that bursts with energy and introspective lyricism.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
- reflective moments of introspection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'Prototypes and Painkillers' marked Strung Out's sixth studio album, coming after their critically acclaimed 'Exile in Oblivion' from 2004. By this time, the band had established themselves as a significant force in the punk rock scene, known for their intricate musicianship and emotionally charged lyrics. This album arrived during a period of solidifying their legacy within the melodic hardcore genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Use for a Name· Lagwagon· Pennywise
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Look Back 2:41
- 2 Novacain 2:53
- 3 I’m Not a Loser 1:28
- 4 Novella 2:59
- 5 Lost Motel 3:59
- 6 Pleather 3:01
- 7 Klawsterfobia 0:31
- 8 Ghost Town 2:07
- 9 Bark at the Moon 3:31
- 10 Sinner or Coward? 1:39
- 11 Season of the Witch 2:49
- 12 Your Worst Mistake 3:26
- 13 Betrayal 2:50
- 14 More Than Words 3:28
- 15 Barfly 3:11
- 16 Night of the Necro 2:10
- 17 American Lie 2:34
- 18 Dig 2:54
- 19 Wrong Side of the Tracks 2:49
- 20 Just Like Me 2:07
- 21 Mad Mad World 2:15
- 22 Jacqueline 2:32
- 23 Velvet Alley 4:18
- 24 Ashes 2:42
- 25 Forever Is Today 2:19
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