About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Indestructible' was released in 2003, Rancid was already a well-established name in punk, following their commercial success with '...And Out Come the Wolves' in 1995. This album marked a return to their roots after experimenting with sound on previous releases, showcasing their signature style while addressing contemporary issues.
Why it matters
'Indestructible' debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200, demonstrating Rancid's enduring popularity in the punk scene. The album's title track and songs like 'Fall Back Down' became anthems for resilience and unity, resonating with fans during a tumultuous political climate.
Essential tracks
- "Indestructible" — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit of unwavering strength and resistance, setting a powerful tone for the entire project.
- "Fall Back Down" — 'Fall Back Down' serves as an uplifting anthem about perseverance and community support, making it a standout fan favorite.
- "Red Hot Moon" — This track combines catchy melodies with poignant lyrics about love and loss, showcasing Rancid's ability to blend personal storytelling with punk energy.
Release Date
August 19, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Indestructible 1:36
- 2 Fall Back Down 3:43
- 3 Red Hot Moon 3:36
- 4 David Courtney 2:44
- 5 Start Now 3:05
- 6 Out of Control 1:41
- 7 Django 2:25
- 8 Arrested in Shanghai 4:11
- 9 Travis Bickle 2:16
- 10 Memphis 3:25
- 11 Spirit of ’87 3:22
- 12 Ghost Band 1:37
- 13 Tropical London 3:01
- 14 Roadblock 1:58
- 15 Born Frustrated 2:56
- 16 Back Up Against the Wall 3:20
- 17 Ivory Coast 2:19
- 18 Stand Your Ground 3:24
- 19 Otherside 1:52