Silver Age
Bob Mould · 2012
38 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · punk · post-hardcore
Raw power pop energy meets introspective lyrics in a vibrant return to form for Bob Mould.
Why this album works
'Silver Age' received critical acclaim, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and solidifying Mould's continued relevance in the alternative rock scene. The album was praised for its tight songwriting and energetic performances, further influencing a wave of contemporary power pop artists.
- Best for
- introspective lyrics with energy short bursts of reflection for afternoon drives
- Context
- Released in 2012, 'Silver Age' marked Bob Mould's first studio album after a five-year hiatus following 'Body of Song' (2005). It showcased his return to guitar-driven rock, reflecting both a personal and musical reinvention as he embraced the energy of his earlier works with Hüsker Dü and Sugar.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Beck· Green Day· Linkin Park· Nine Inch Nails· Neil Young· Lana Del Rey· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Star Machine Standout 3:25
- 2 Silver Age Standout 3:02
- 3 The Descent 3:54
- 4 Briefest Moment 3:18
- 5 Steam of Hercules 4:16
- 6 Fugue State 3:32
- 7 Round the City Square 4:04
- 8 Angels Rearrange 3:16
- 9 Keep Believing Standout 4:24
- 10 First Time Joy 4:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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