Soma Holiday
The Proletariat · 1983
39 min · 18 tracks · hardcore punk
Raucous energy bursts through intricate rhythms and incisive lyrics, embodying the fierce spirit of early '80s punk activism.
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Splendid Wars — This track succinctly captures the album's critical tone towards societal conflicts and serves as a rallying cry against complacency. Its blistering pace and sharp lyrics exemplify the band's commitment to activism through music.
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Famine — With its urgent tempo and stark imagery, this song encapsulates the dire consequences of neglecting social issues. The raw vocal delivery amplifies its message about systemic failure and human suffering.
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Hollow Victory — This track stands out for its introspective critique of perceived triumphs that mask deeper societal failures. The juxtaposition of melody and harsh reality highlights a recurring theme throughout the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Decorations 3:05
- 2 Splendid Wars 1:42
- 3 Famine 1:55
- 4 Embraced 2:37
- 5 Events / Repeat 1:57
- 6 Another Banner Raised 1:43
- 7 Hollow Victory 2:43
- 8 Condition 2:10
- 9 Avoidance 1:56
- 10 Pictures 2:46
- 11 Bread and Circus 2:10
- 12 Blind 1:51
- 13 Subsidized 3:26
- 14 Torn Curtain 1:34
- 15 Purge 2:44
- 16 Scars 1:37
- 17 Decide on Change 1:38
- 18 No Lesser of Evils 2:18
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