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Twelve Angry Months

Local H · 2008

52 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · punk

A raw, energetic blend of post-grunge and alternative rock that captures the chaos of life's ups and downs.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews for its ambitious concept, exploring themes of heartbreak and recovery through twelve distinct tracks. It was noted for its clever songwriting and sharp wit, solidifying Local H's place in the alternative rock scene during a time when the genre faced significant shifts in mainstream popularity.
Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience reflective moments with raw energy narrative themes of life's chaos
Context
Released on January 1, 2008, 'Twelve Angry Months' marked Local H's return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles?'. This album showcases a more mature sound while maintaining the band's signature intensity, reflecting their evolution as artists in a changing music landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The One With ‘Kid’ 4:48
  • 2 Michelle (Again) Standout 2:46
  • 3 BMW Man 3:15
  • 4 White Belt Boys 4:30
  • 5 The Summer of Boats 3:51
  • 6 Taxi-Cabs 4:28
  • 7 24 Hour Break-Up Session Standout 5:09
  • 8 Jesus Christ! Did You See the SIZE of That Sperm Whale? Standout 2:31
  • 9 Simple Pleas 4:33
  • 10 Machine Shed Wrestling 4:54
  • 11 Blur 2:38
  • 12 Hand to Mouth 8:49

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