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Thanks for the Metal Sign

Monty Are I · 2000

42 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant mix of upbeat melodies and punk-infused energy that embodies the spirit of early 2000s alternative rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    You Don't Know — This opening track sets an energetic tone with its catchy hooks and raw vocals, effectively introducing the band's signature style.
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    Ska Sucks — With its playful lyrics and ska influences, this track reflects the band's humor while also critiquing genre expectations, making it a standout moment on the album.
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    Punk Rock Girl — This track combines infectious melodies with a nostalgic homage to punk culture, encapsulating the band's youthful exuberance and appeal.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Arcadia

    The bridge shifts into a reflective tone that contrasts with the rest of the song, revealing a deeper emotional layer beneath its upbeat facade.

    This moment showcases a lyrical depth that diverges from the album's generally lighthearted themes, adding complexity to the narrative.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You Don't Know 2:31
  • 2 It Never Seems to Work 3:19
  • 3 Everyday Kind of Thing 2:28
  • 4 Arcadia 3:54
  • 5 Ska Sucks 4:03
  • 6 Down Without a Fight 2:53
  • 7 TKO 4:49
  • 8 Sweet Nothings 3:30
  • 9 That Boy Is Mine 4:31
  • 10 Punk Rock Girl 3:03
  • 11 His Song 3:44
  • 12 Ballad of a Sweet Young Girl 4:10

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