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Released 20 years ago

State of Emergency

The Living End · 2006

51 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A high-octane blend of punk rock energy and melodic hooks, capturing youthful rebellion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo flow
  • youthful rebellious energy
  • engaging melodic hooks
  • immersive listening experience
  • dynamic lyrical storytelling

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 4, 2006, 'State of Emergency' is The Living End's fourth studio album, following their commercial success with 'Modern Artillery' in 2003. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation in the Australian rock scene while experimenting with a more mature sound and lyrical themes, reflecting both personal and political issues.
Stylistic neighbors
Rancid· The Offspring· Social Distortion

Tracklist

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

  • 1 ’Til the End 4:26
  • 2 Long Live the Weekend 2:53
  • 3 No Way Out 2:39
  • 4 We Want More 3:40
  • 5 Wake Up 4:31
  • 6 What’s on Your Radio? 3:02
  • 7 Nothing Lasts Forever 4:52
  • 8 One Step Behind 4:19
  • 9 Reborn 3:49
  • 10 Order of the Day 3:38
  • 11 Nowhere Town 4:06
  • 12 State of Emergency 2:58
  • 13 Black Cat 3:44
  • 14 Into the Red 3:08

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