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Ready to Die

The Stooges · 2013

34 min · 10 tracks · punk · proto-punk

Raw energy and gritty instrumentation collide with introspective lyrics, embodying the essence of punk's rebellious spirit.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, 'Ready to Die' marked The Stooges' first album in over four decades since their 2007 reunion album 'The Weirdness'. At this stage, the band was revitalizing their legacy, showcasing their enduring influence on punk rock while contending with the realities of aging and mortality.
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The Weirdness — Continues the raw energy while introducing fresh sounds and perspectives.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Burn 3:37
  • 2 Sex & Money 3:18
  • 3 Job 3:05
  • 4 Gun 3:07
  • 5 Unfriendly World 3:46
  • 6 Ready to Die 3:06
  • 7 DD’s 3:12
  • 8 Dirty Deal 3:42
  • 9 Beat That Guy 3:15
  • 10 The Departed 4:36

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