Vacation
Bomb the Music Industry! · 2011
73 min · 17 tracks · hardcore punk
Eclectic punk energy fuses with DIY ethos, delivering raw anthems of personal and social reflection.
Why this album works
'Vacation' is notable for its raw production and ambitious approach to songwriting, reflecting the band's commitment to independence and accessibility. The album received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, further enhancing the band's influence in the underground music scene while cementing their status as pioneers of the modern DIY ethos in punk music.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- By the time 'Vacation' was released in 2011, Bomb the Music Industry! was solidifying their reputation within the punk scene as a leading voice in the DIY movement. This album followed their critically acclaimed release 'Scrambles' and showcased their evolving sound, emphasizing both musical experimentation and lyrical depth amidst their established hardcore punk roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 25 ta Life· Terror· Sick of It All
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Campaign for a Better Next Weekend Standout 4:54
- 2 Vocal Coach 2:25
- 3 Everybody That You Love Standout 3:19
- 4 Sponge Board / Baby Waves 0:37
- 5 The Shit That You Hate 5:53
- 6 Hurricane Waves 2:51
- 7 Sick, Later. Standout 3:40
- 8 Why, Oh Why, Oh Why (Oh Oh Oh Oh) 4:41
- 9 Savers 3:44
- 10 Can’t Complain 3:18
- 11 Everybody That Loves You 3:12
- 12 Sunny Place / Shady People 0:45
- 13 Felt Just Like Vacation 3:36
- 14 [silence] 8:58
- 15 [silence] 8:58
- 16 [silence] 8:58
- 17 [untitled] 3:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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