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Beijing to Boston

Big D and the Kids Table · 2007

35 min · 12 tracks · ska punk

Energetic ska rhythms collide with punk's raw edge, creating an infectious and danceable soundscape.

Beijing to Boston is an album by Big D and the Kids Table, released in 2007. Energetic ska rhythms collide with punk's raw edge, creating an infectious and danceable soundscape. The album is known for its energetic tracks that encapsulate the band's signature sound, contributing to the revitalization of ska punk during the mid-2000s. It received positive reviews within the genre and helped cement Big D's influence on subsequent ska bands and movements, demonstrating resilience in a changing musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Beijing to Boston sound like?

Energetic ska rhythms collide with punk's raw edge, creating an infectious and danceable soundscape. Rooted in ska punk.

What makes Beijing to Boston by Big D and the Kids Table notable?

The album is known for its energetic tracks that encapsulate the band's signature sound, contributing to the revitalization of ska punk during the mid-2000s. It received positive reviews within the genre and helped cement Big D's influence on subsequent ska bands and movements, demonstrating resilience in a changing musical landscape. Released in 2007, 'Beijing to Boston' marked Big D and the Kids Table's fourth studio album, showcasing their evolution from a local ska band to recognized figures in the ska punk scene. The album followed their previous release, 'Strictly Rude,' which solidified their presence with a blend of catchy melodies and socially conscious lyrics.

How many songs are on Beijing to Boston?

Beijing to Boston has 12 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·35:30

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Coming Down to Beijing Standout 3:44
  • 2 Living in the City Standout 2:53
  • 3 Time to Go 1:25
  • 4 Fall in Love 2008 Standout 4:38
  • 5 City Junk 2:15
  • 6 You're Gonna Die 2:55
  • 7 Faded 3:27
  • 8 Taking Back the Rhythm 2:58
  • 9 I'm Yours Boston 2:50
  • 10 Running Young 1:13
  • 11 Digging in Your Nails 2:16
  • 12 Ruin You 4:50

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

ska punk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

35 min 30 sec