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We Want Blood!

Peter Pan Speedrock

Album 2010

About this album

Sound: "Raw energy pulses through high-octane riffs and relentless rhythms, delivering a punk rock adrenaline rush."

Where they were

By the time 'We Want Blood!' was released in 2010, Peter Pan Speedrock had established themselves within the punk rock scene since their formation in 1996. This album served as their fifth studio release, following their 2007 album 'Go! Get Some.' The band was known for their frenetic live performances and commitment to the punk ethos, which continued with this album.

Why it matters

'We Want Blood!' received positive reviews from punk rock enthusiasts and solidified Peter Pan Speedrock's reputation in the genre. The album's energetic sound and DIY aesthetic resonated with fans and critics alike, contributing to the band's cult following in Europe, particularly in the Netherlands.

Essential tracks

  • "We Want Blood!" — The title track captures the album's aggressive spirit with its frenzied pace and anthemic chorus, setting the tone for the entire record.
  • "Goin’ Downtown" — With its driving beat and catchy hooks, this track exemplifies the band's knack for blending punk energy with memorable melodies.
  • "Just Another Day" — This track showcases a more introspective side of the band amidst their high-octane style, balancing lyrical depth with robust instrumentation.
  • "Crank Up the Everything!" — A quintessential punk anthem, this song embodies the band's philosophy of living life to the fullest while delivering infectious energy.

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Artist Origin

Netherlands

Tracklist

  1. 1 We Want Blood! 2:19
  2. 2 Goin’ Downtown 1:48
  3. 3 Sofullashit 1:37
  4. 4 One-Woman Man 2:18
  5. 5 Just Another Day 4:18
  6. 6 Crank Up the Everything! 2:32
  7. 7 It’s About You 1:20
  8. 8 Breaking Down 2:19
  9. 9 Bakkerburg 2:18
  10. 10 Gotta Do the Catchin’ (While the Catchin’ Is Good) 3:58
  11. 11 Bad Energy 3:29
  12. 12 Too Far Gone 2:25
  13. 13 Hell Is Where It’s at 3:07