Stop the Bleeding
Sponge · 2013
43 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
Raw guitars and introspective lyrics fuse with a gritty post-grunge energy that defines Sponge's distinct sound.
Top tracks — play these first
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Star — The opening track sets an energetic tone with its infectious hooks and layered instrumentation that encapsulates the band's revival spirit.
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Alcohol and Speed — This song delves into darker themes with a haunting melody that contrasts sharply with its subject matter, highlighting Sponge's ability to blend introspection with catchy rock.
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Dare to Breathe — A standout for its anthemic chorus and motivational lyrics, this track embodies the album’s overarching theme of resilience and hope amidst chaos.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Before the End
The lyrics shift from a reflective tone to an urgent plea for change as the singer confronts personal demons.
This transition from contemplation to urgency underscores the album's exploration of struggle, enhancing its emotional depth and engagement.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Star 4:09
- 2 Destroy the Boy 3:16
- 3 Dare to Breathe 4:21
- 4 Fade From View 3:41
- 5 Come in From the Rain 3:48
- 6 Before the End 4:24
- 7 Dance Floor 3:24
- 8 Time in a Bottle 3:44
- 9 What Were You Doing Outside If You Didn't Like the Rain 4:17
- 10 Life's Bitter Pills 4:00
- 11 Alcohol and Speed 4:03
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