Modern Artillery
The Living End · 2003
49 min · 14 tracks · rock music
A spirited blend of punk-infused rock with sharp lyrical commentary on modern society and personal struggles.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, punchy listening sessions lyrical storytelling and commentary
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'Modern Artillery' is The Living End's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the sophomore effort 'Roll On'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation in the Australian rock scene after gaining international attention, showcasing a more mature sound while retaining their energetic roots.
- If you like
- rock music
Modern Artillery is an album by The Living End, released in 2003. A spirited blend of punk-infused rock with sharp lyrical commentary on modern society and personal struggles. 'Modern Artillery' peaked at number 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified Platinum in Australia. Its critical reception highlighted the band's ability to blend catchy melodies with social commentary, solidifying their influence in the early 2000s rock landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Modern Artillery sound like?
A spirited blend of punk-infused rock with sharp lyrical commentary on modern society and personal struggles. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Modern Artillery by The Living End notable?
'Modern Artillery' peaked at number 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified Platinum in Australia. Its critical reception highlighted the band's ability to blend catchy melodies with social commentary, solidifying their influence in the early 2000s rock landscape. Released in 2003, 'Modern Artillery' is The Living End's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the sophomore effort 'Roll On'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation in the Australian rock scene after gaining international attention, showcasing a more mature sound while retaining their energetic roots.
Who is Modern Artillery for?
Modern Artillery works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, short, punchy listening sessions and lyrical storytelling and commentary.
How many songs are on Modern Artillery?
Modern Artillery has 14 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Would You Do? 1:27
- 2 Tabloid Magazine Standout 3:21
- 3 Who’s Gonna Save Us? Standout 3:21
- 4 End of the World Standout 3:36
- 5 Jimmy 3:29
- 6 One Said to the Other 2:45
- 7 In the End 4:16
- 8 Maitland Street 4:06
- 9 Putting You Down 3:47
- 10 Short Notice 2:42
- 11 So What 2:58
- 12 Rising Up From the Ashes 3:15
- 13 Hold Up 2:28
- 14 The Room 8:07
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
49 min 43 sec
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