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The Running

Beloved · 2001

29 min · 6 tracks · punk rock

A raw exploration of emotional turmoil, blending anthemic punk energy with introspective lyrics over driving instrumentation.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Kiss It Goodbye — Opening the album with a powerful declaration of resilience, this track sets the tone for the emotional journey that follows. Its dynamic shifts between melody and aggression capture the band's punk ethos.
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    Going Through the Motions — This track showcases vulnerability through its reflective lyrics, contrasting with an upbeat punk arrangement. The juxtaposition highlights the band's ability to meld personal struggle with energetic instrumentation.
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    Before There Was You, There Was Everything — With its infectious chorus and driving rhythm, this song encapsulates themes of longing and connection. Its memorable hooks contribute to the album's overall emotional impact.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Kiss It Goodbye 6:47
  • 2 The Blue Period 4:05
  • 3 Going Through the Motions 5:24
  • 4 Before There Was You, There Was Everything 4:10
  • 5 The Aftermath 5:26
  • 6 Into Your Arms 3:30

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