Time to Take Sides
The Dead 60s · 2007
40 min · 11 tracks · indie rock
A vibrant fusion of ska punk and dub rhythms with sharp indie rock sensibilities and politically charged lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Bolt of Steel — Opening the album with a driving beat and catchy melody, this track encapsulates the band's energy while addressing themes of resilience in the face of adversity.
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Stand Up — This anthem-like track showcases the band’s ability to fuse infectious hooks with messages of empowerment, making it a standout for live performances.
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Start a War — By blending political commentary with a relentless rhythm, this song exemplifies the band's knack for merging urgent themes with danceable grooves.
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Desert Sun — With its reflective lyrics and melodic shifts, this track provides a contrast to the album's more frenetic offerings, highlighting the band's range and depth.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Stand Up
The chorus shifts into a rallying cry that encourages unity and action among listeners, emphasizing collective strength against oppression.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bolt of Steel 3:31
- 2 Beat Generation 3:37
- 3 Stand Up 4:07
- 4 Start a War 3:36
- 5 Dull Towns 4:48
- 6 Last Train Home 4:51
- 7 All Over by Midnight 3:02
- 8 Liar 2:06
- 9 Don’t Walk Away 3:24
- 10 Desert Sun 4:01
- 11 Seven Empty Days 3:40
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