Time's Up cover

Time's Up

Living Colour · 1990

71 min · 18 tracks · alternative metal · funk metal

Fusing hard rock, funk, and socially conscious lyrics, the album pulsates with vibrant energy and raw emotion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with emotional peaks
  • vibrant energy for active listening
  • thought-provoking themes for reflection
  • engaging live tracks for excitement

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward single tracks
  • seek mellow background music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1990, 'Time's Up' was Living Colour's second studio album, following their breakthrough debut 'Vivid' (1988). At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as a significant force in alternative metal, pushing boundaries with their eclectic sound and powerful messages.
Stylistic neighbors
Faith No More· Red Hot Chili Peppers· Incubus

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Time’s Up 3:06
  • 2 History Lesson 0:52
  • 3 Pride 4:54
  • 4 Love Rears Its Ugly Head 4:19
  • 5 New Jack Theme 3:30
  • 6 Someone Like You 3:49
  • 7 Elvis Is Dead 3:49
  • 8 Type 6:28
  • 9 Information Overload 6:11
  • 10 Under Cover of Darkness 4:17
  • 11 Ology 1:07
  • 12 Fight the Fight 4:33
  • 13 Tag Team Partners 0:47
  • 14 Solace of You 3:37
  • 15 This Is the Life 6:22
  • 16 Final Solution (live in Chicago Nov ’90) 5:47
  • 17 Middle Man (live in Chicago Nov ’90) 3:45
  • 18 Love Rears Its Ugly Head (AKA Soul Power mix) 4:06

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