Ruby
Kaiser Chiefs · 2007
5 min · 2 tracks · indie rock · punk · power pop
A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and anthemic choruses wrapped in a Britpop-inspired soundscape.
Ruby is a single by Kaiser Chiefs, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and anthemic choruses wrapped in a Britpop-inspired soundscape. 'Ruby' quickly became one of Kaiser Chiefs' most recognizable tracks, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart. Its catchy chorus and energetic vibe helped cement their status as a prominent act in the Britpop revival era, influencing subsequent indie rock bands with its infectious appeal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ruby sound like?
A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and anthemic choruses wrapped in a Britpop-inspired soundscape. Rooted in indie rock and punk.
What makes Ruby by Kaiser Chiefs notable?
'Ruby' quickly became one of Kaiser Chiefs' most recognizable tracks, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart. Its catchy chorus and energetic vibe helped cement their status as a prominent act in the Britpop revival era, influencing subsequent indie rock bands with its infectious appeal. Released on February 5, 2007, 'Ruby' was the lead single from Kaiser Chiefs' second album, 'Yours Truly, Angry Mob'. This release followed their breakthrough debut, 'Employment', which propelled them into the mainstream. By this time, the band was solidifying their place in the UK rock scene and seeking to build on their previous success.
How many songs are on Ruby?
Ruby has 2 tracks, running approximately 5 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ruby Standout 3:25
- 2 From the Neck Down Standout 2:29
Release Date
February 5, 2007
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
5 min 54 sec
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