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Simplicity (The Bouncing Souls album)

The Bouncing Souls · 2016

29 min · 13 tracks · punk

Fast-paced punk anthems collide with introspective lyrics, capturing a raw and energetic spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of energetic fun
  • quick anthems for road trips
  • playful reflections on life
  • for group sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, complex compositions
  • seek slow, introspective moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2016, 'Simplicity' is The Bouncing Souls' ninth studio album and their first since 2013's 'Comet'. The band, known for their influential role in the punk rock scene since the early 90s, sought to return to their roots with this record, showcasing a more straightforward and direct sound amid a changing music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
The Menzingers· Against Me!· Rise Against

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Driving All Night 1:56
  • 2 Euphoria 1:45
  • 3 Satellite 2:51
  • 4 Digital Twilight Zone 1:26
  • 5 I Wanna Be Bored 1:03
  • 6 Hey Aliens 1:18
  • 7 Hero Zero 2:55
  • 8 Writing on the Wall 3:07
  • 9 Rebel Song 2:02
  • 10 Tightrope 2:24
  • 11 Gravity 3:05
  • 12 Bees 2:14
  • 13 Up to Us 3:47

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