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Selfish Machines

Pierce the Veil · 2010

54 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · hardcore punk · pop rock

Explosive melodies collide with raw emotional intensity and intricate guitar work, encapsulating youthful angst.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • explosive moments of intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2010, 'Selfish Machines' is Pierce the Veil's second studio album, following their debut 'A Flair for the Dramatic'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the post-hardcore scene and expanding their sound with more complex arrangements and lyrical depth.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Besitos 4:23
  • 2 Southern Constellations 1:05
  • 3 The Boy Who Could Fly 5:08
  • 4 Caraphernelia 4:29
  • 5 Fast Times at Clairemont High 4:02
  • 6 The New National Anthem 4:00
  • 7 Bulletproof Love 3:58
  • 8 Stay Away From My Friends 4:42
  • 9 I Don't Care If You're Contagious 3:25
  • 10 Disasterology 3:27
  • 11 Million Dollar Houses (The Painter) 4:02
  • 12 The Sky Under the Sea 4:34
  • 13 She Makes Dirty Words Sound Pretty 3:48
  • 14 Beat It 3:34

Disc 2

  • 1 Making Of

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