Change
The Alarm · 2000
59 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock
Anthemic melodies and driving rhythms intertwine with reflective lyrics on themes of change and resilience.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels reflective listening moments gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Change' marked The Alarm's return after a hiatus, following their 1999 album 'Rescue Me'. This album reflected their evolution from the energetic post-punk sound of the early '80s to a more mature, introspective approach, showcasing new musical influences while retaining their core identity.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Change is an album by The Alarm, released in 2000. Anthemic melodies and driving rhythms intertwine with reflective lyrics on themes of change and resilience. 'Change' was notable for its critical reception, garnering attention for its thoughtful exploration of social issues. It did not chart as highly as previous works but demonstrated The Alarm's commitment to evolve artistically in a changing musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Change sound like?
Anthemic melodies and driving rhythms intertwine with reflective lyrics on themes of change and resilience. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Change by The Alarm notable?
'Change' was notable for its critical reception, garnering attention for its thoughtful exploration of social issues. It did not chart as highly as previous works but demonstrated The Alarm's commitment to evolve artistically in a changing musical landscape. Released in 2000, 'Change' marked The Alarm's return after a hiatus, following their 1999 album 'Rescue Me'. This album reflected their evolution from the energetic post-punk sound of the early '80s to a more mature, introspective approach, showcasing new musical influences while retaining their core identity.
Who is Change for?
Change works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, reflective listening moments and gradual builds and payoffs.
How many songs are on Change?
Change has 14 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Sold Me Down the River Standout 5:24
- 2 The Rock 4:39
- 3 Devolution Workin’ Man Blues 4:10
- 4 Love Don’t Come Easy Standout 4:08
- 5 Hardland 4:10
- 6 Change II 2:52
- 7 No Frontiers 3:53
- 8 Scarlet 4:18
- 9 Where a Town Once Stood 4:09
- 10 Black Sun 4:31
- 11 Prison Without Prison Bars Standout 3:48
- 12 How the Mighty Fall 4:21
- 13 Rivers to Cross 3:42
- 14 A New South Wales 4:48
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
59 min 0 sec
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