¡Viva la Cobra!
Cobra Starship · 2007
36 min · 11 tracks · pop-punk
Energetic pop-punk anthems collide with tongue-in-cheek lyrics and danceable beats, radiating 2000s exuberance.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial success for Cobra Starship. Its lead single, 'Guilty Pleasure,' received considerable radio play and helped the band gain traction in the pop-punk genre, influencing a wave of similarly styled acts in the late 2000s.
- Best for
- danceable beats for parties energetic sing-along moments tongue-in-cheek lyrical fun
- Context
- ¡Viva la Cobra! was Cobra Starship's second studio album, released in 2007 after their breakthrough debut, While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets. The band was riding the wave of mainstream popularity thanks to their infectious sound and collaborations with artists like Fall Out Boy. This album solidified their place in the pop-punk scene and showcased a more refined production style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hayley Williams· Celina Ree· No Doubt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The City Is at War Standout 2:51
- 2 Guilty Pleasure Standout 3:22
- 3 One Day, Robots Will Cry 3:40
- 4 Kiss My Sass 3:40
- 5 Damn You Look Good and I'm Drunk (Scandalous) Standout 3:51
- 6 The World Has Its Shine (But I Would Drop It on a Dime) 3:25
- 7 Smile for the Paparazzi 3:21
- 8 Angie 3:54
- 9 Prostitution Is the World's Oldest Profession (And I, Dear Madame, Am a Professional) 2:38
- 10 My Moves Are White (White Hot, That Is) 3:55
- 11 Pleasure Ryland 2:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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