What makes The Cross of My Calling by The (International) Noise Conspiracy notable?

This album stands out for its incisive commentary on contemporary socio-political issues, resonating with audiences during a time of global unrest. It received favorable reviews from music critics, who praised its energetic sound and lyrical depth, further cementing the band’s influence in the punk rock scene. 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.

Who is The Cross of My Calling for?

The Cross of My Calling works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and gradual builds and payoffs.

How many songs are on The Cross of My Calling?

The Cross of My Calling has 14 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

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.

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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· Mongol Shuudan

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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