About this album
Where they were
Released on January 13, 2023, 'Dead Meat' is The Tubs' debut album, marking their emergence in the indie rock scene after several well-received singles. This album showcases a mature sound that builds upon their earlier EPs, solidifying their identity as a band blending jangle pop with punk energy.
Why it matters
'Dead Meat' quickly garnered attention for its unique fusion of genres, receiving positive reviews from critics for its lyrical depth and catchy melodies. The album's lead single, 'Illusion, Pt. II,' helped it reach notable chart positions within the UK indie charts, boosting the band's profile significantly.
Essential tracks
- "Illusion, Pt. II" — The opening track captures the album's essence with its infectious melody and reflective lyrics that set the tone for the entire record.
- "Two Person Love" — 'Two Person Love' stands out due to its emotional resonance and clever songwriting that explores themes of connection and vulnerability.
- "Dead Meat" — The title track embodies the band's punk rock roots while addressing darker themes, showcasing their lyrical maturity and musical versatility.
Release Date
January 13, 2023
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Illusion, Pt. II
- 2 Two Person Love
- 3 I Don’t Know How It Works
- 4 Dead Meat
- 5 Sniveller 4:18
- 6 Duped
- 7 That’s Fine
- 8 Round the Bend 2:14
- 9 Wretched Lie
