Windwardtidesandwaywardsails
Down by Law · 2003
36 min · 14 tracks · punk rock
A high-energy blast of punk rock that fuses catchy melodies with biting social commentary and an irreverent sense of humor.
Top tracks — play these first
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Capitol Rights — This track stands out for its incisive critique of political apathy and consumer culture, perfectly encapsulating the band's socially aware ethos.
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(I Wanna Be in) AC/DC — A playful homage to classic rock, this song showcases the band's ability to blend humor with catchy riffs, highlighting their diverse influences.
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Superheroes Wanted — With its driving rhythm and engaging lyrics, this track exemplifies the band's knack for creating anthemic punk songs that resonate with listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, punchy listening sessions
- immediate hooks and energy
- high-energy workout motivation
- playful, irreverent vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, Windwardtidesandwaywardsails is Down by Law's fifth studio album, following their 1998 release, All Scratched Up. At this stage in their career, the band was navigating a changing punk scene while continuing to refine their sound and lyrical focus. The album reflects their commitment to energetic punk rock amidst a period of evolving musical influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pennywise· NOFX· Bad Religion
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Next to Go 2:15
- 2 Put the Boots In 2:18
- 3 Capitol Rights 3:28
- 4 Convoluted 2:07
- 5 Superheroes Wanted 2:50
- 6 Going Wrong 1:56
- 7 (I Wanna Be in) AC/DC 3:50
- 8 Kickdown 2:17
- 9 Baked With Sublime 2:03
- 10 8th and Main 3:38
- 11 Easy Street 1:50
- 12 Johnny Law 2:31
- 13 Everlasting Girl 1:32
- 14 Accelerator 3:56
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