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The Cross of My Calling

The (International) Noise Conspiracy · 2008

49 min · 14 tracks · punk

A frenetic blend of punk rock energy and political fervor, charged with anthemic hooks and biting lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 14, 2008, 'The Cross of My Calling' is The (International) Noise Conspiracy's fourth studio album. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation for politically charged punk rock following the success of their previous album, 'Armed Love'. The release came during a period of increased global political awareness, reflecting the band's commitment to activism through music.
Stylistic neighbors
Flatfoot 56· NOFX· Goodnight Nurse

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 2:08
  • 2 The Assassination of Myself 3:28
  • 3 Dustbins of History 2:30
  • 4 Arm Yourself 3:22
  • 5 Hiroshima Mon Amour 3:30
  • 6 Boredom of Safety 2:58
  • 7 Child of God 4:58
  • 8 Interlude 1:41
  • 9 I Am the Dynamite 3:37
  • 10 Washington Bullets 2:26
  • 11 Satan Made the Deal 3:06
  • 12 Storm the Gates of Beverly Hills 3:34
  • 13 Black September 3:07
  • 14 The Cross of My Calling 8:38

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