Toxic Positivity
The Used · 2023
30 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A raw exploration of emotional turmoil wrapped in energetic punk-infused melodies and candid lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- cathartic release through energetic melodies short bursts of emotional honesty ideal for quick, intense sessions
- Context
- Released on May 19, 2023, 'Toxic Positivity' marks The Used's seventh studio album, following their 2020 release 'Heartwork'. At this point in their career, the band sought to reconnect with their earlier sound while addressing contemporary themes of mental health and societal expectations.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Toxic Positivity is an album by The Used, released in 2023. A raw exploration of emotional turmoil wrapped in energetic punk-infused melodies and candid lyrics. 'Toxic Positivity' has garnered attention for its unflinching examination of mental health issues, resonating deeply within youth culture. Critics have lauded it for its relevant themes, leading to strong chart performance and a resurgence in interest from both old and new fans alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Toxic Positivity sound like?
A raw exploration of emotional turmoil wrapped in energetic punk-infused melodies and candid lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Toxic Positivity by The Used notable?
'Toxic Positivity' has garnered attention for its unflinching examination of mental health issues, resonating deeply within youth culture. Critics have lauded it for its relevant themes, leading to strong chart performance and a resurgence in interest from both old and new fans alike. Released on May 19, 2023, 'Toxic Positivity' marks The Used's seventh studio album, following their 2020 release 'Heartwork'. At this point in their career, the band sought to reconnect with their earlier sound while addressing contemporary themes of mental health and societal expectations.
Who is Toxic Positivity for?
Toxic Positivity works well if you're into cathartic release through energetic melodies, short bursts of emotional honesty and ideal for quick, intense sessions.
How many songs are on Toxic Positivity?
Toxic Positivity has 11 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Worst I’ve Ever Been Standout 2:51
- 2 Numb Standout 2:54
- 3 I Hate Everybody Standout 2:49
- 4 Pinky Swear 2:14
- 5 Headspace 3:36
- 6 Cherry 2:55
- 7 Dopamine 2:37
- 8 Dancing With a Brick Wall 2:39
- 9 Top of the World 2:57
- 10 House of Sand 2:01
- 11 Giving Up 3:11
Release Date
May 19, 2023
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
30 min 44 sec
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