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Runnin' Wild

Airbourne · 2003

37 min · 11 tracks · hard rock

High-octane riffs and anthemic choruses channel classic rock energy with a modern Australian edge.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels short, punchy listening sessions energetic workout motivation
Context
Released in 2003, 'Runnin' Wild' was Airbourne's debut album, marking their entrance into the hard rock scene. At this point, the band had only formed a year prior and was eager to establish their sound and identity within a genre dominated by established acts.
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Runnin' Wild is an album by Airbourne, released in 2003. High-octane riffs and anthemic choruses channel classic rock energy with a modern Australian edge. 'Runnin' Wild' garnered significant attention for its raw energy and throwback sound, earning praise from critics and fans alike. The album helped revive interest in classic rock styles during the early 2000s and has since become a staple for new wave of Australian rock bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Runnin' Wild sound like?

High-octane riffs and anthemic choruses channel classic rock energy with a modern Australian edge. Rooted in hard rock.

What makes Runnin' Wild by Airbourne notable?

'Runnin' Wild' garnered significant attention for its raw energy and throwback sound, earning praise from critics and fans alike. The album helped revive interest in classic rock styles during the early 2000s and has since become a staple for new wave of Australian rock bands. Released in 2003, 'Runnin' Wild' was Airbourne's debut album, marking their entrance into the hard rock scene. At this point, the band had only formed a year prior and was eager to establish their sound and identity within a genre dominated by established acts.

Who is Runnin' Wild for?

Runnin' Wild works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, short, punchy listening sessions and energetic workout motivation.

How many songs are on Runnin' Wild?

Runnin' Wild has 11 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·37:52

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

  • 1 Stand Up for Rock 'n' Roll Standout 4:01
  • 2 Runnin' Wild Standout 3:38
  • 3 Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast Standout 3:42
  • 4 Diamond in the Rough 2:53
  • 5 Fat City 3:26
  • 6 Blackjack 2:42
  • 7 What's Eatin' You 3:36
  • 8 Girls in Black 3:15
  • 9 Cheap Wine & Cheaper Women 3:10
  • 10 Heartbreaker 3:56
  • 11 Let's Ride 3:28

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

37 min 52 sec