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The War Back Home

The Ducky Boys · 2006

32 min · 12 tracks · street punk

Raw street punk energy meets introspective lyrics, capturing the struggles and resilience of youth in a restless society.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick bursts of raw energy
  • introspective themes of resilience
  • for energetic commutes
  • cathartic release through brevity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, sprawling albums
  • seek polished production quality

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 2, 2006, 'The War Back Home' marked The Ducky Boys' third studio album, following their 2005 release 'How It Goes'. By this time, the band had solidified their presence in the street punk scene, building a loyal fanbase while collaborating with notable producers to enhance their sound. The album illustrates their maturation both musically and thematically as they grapple with personal and societal issues.
Stylistic neighbors
Anti-Flag· Los Fastidios· Grade 2

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Celebrate 2:45
  • 2 The Middle Children of History 2:18
  • 3 Tortured Soul 2:35
  • 4 Isolation 2:39
  • 5 Kids 2:29
  • 6 Two Thieves and a Savior 2:24
  • 7 City Girl 2:30
  • 8 Bombs Away 3:13
  • 9 Corporate America 2:54
  • 10 Outlaw 3:44
  • 11 This Time Last Year 2:53
  • 12 Contrived and Treacherous 2:00

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