The Dissent of Man
Bad Religion · 2007
43 min · 15 tracks · punk · melodic hardcore
A raw and energetic punk rock album infused with melodic undertones and thought-provoking lyrics.
Why this album works
'The Dissent of Man' received favorable reviews, debuting at number 21 on the Billboard 200 chart and showcasing Bad Religion's enduring relevance in contemporary punk. The album's exploration of societal issues contributed to discussions within the scene about the state of modern activism and political engagement.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective energy thought-provoking lyrics for engagement short tracks for quick bursts
- Context
- Released in January 2007, 'The Dissent of Man' is Bad Religion's thirteenth studio album, following their critically acclaimed record 'The Empire Strikes First' from 2004. By this time, the band had solidified their status as stalwarts of the punk rock genre while exploring deeper political themes and personal reflections in their music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Green Day· Beck· Neil Young· R.E.M.· Sonic Youth· Nine Inch Nails· Tori Amos
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- New Maps of Hell — Continues the energetic punk sound while introducing fresh themes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "The Day That the Earth Stalled".
- 1 The Day That the Earth Stalled Start here 1:27
- 2 Only Rain 2:42
- 3 The Resist Stance 2:33
- 4 Won’t Somebody 2:43
- 5 The Devil in Stitches 3:28
- 6 Pride and the Pallor Standout 2:59
- 7 Wrong Way Kids 2:46
- 8 Meeting of the Minds 2:07
- 9 Someone to Believe Standout 2:38
- 10 Avalon 3:27
- 11 Cyanide 3:55
- 12 Turn Your Back on Me 2:24
- 13 Ad Hominem 3:26
- 14 Where the Fun Is 3:04
- 15 I Won’t Say Anything 3:23
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