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Scramble

The Coathangers · 2009

33 min · 15 tracks · indie rock · punk · garage rock

A frenetic burst of garage rock energy paired with irreverent punk sensibilities and catchy hooks.

Scramble is an album by The Coathangers, released in 2009. A frenetic burst of garage rock energy paired with irreverent punk sensibilities and catchy hooks. 'Scramble' received positive reviews from critics and helped solidify The Coathangers' presence within the underground music scene. Its energetic tracks and DIY ethos resonated with audiences, leading to increased visibility and subsequent tours, ultimately contributing to the band's reputation as a significant act in the garage punk revival. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Scramble sound like?

A frenetic burst of garage rock energy paired with irreverent punk sensibilities and catchy hooks. Rooted in indie rock and punk.

What makes Scramble by The Coathangers notable?

'Scramble' received positive reviews from critics and helped solidify The Coathangers' presence within the underground music scene. Its energetic tracks and DIY ethos resonated with audiences, leading to increased visibility and subsequent tours, ultimately contributing to the band's reputation as a significant act in the garage punk revival. Released on April 7, 2009, 'Scramble' was The Coathangers' debut album, introducing their raw sound to the punk and indie rock scenes. At this point, the band was still establishing their identity, having formed just a year earlier in 2006. This album marked the beginning of their exploration into blending punk energy with garage rock aesthetics.

How many songs are on Scramble?

Scramble has 15 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·33:46

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

  • 1 Intro 0:05
  • 2 Toomerhead 2:39
  • 3 Stop Stomp Stompin’ Standout 2:36
  • 4 Time Passing 3:10
  • 5 Bury Me Standout 2:28
  • 6 Dreamboat 3:08
  • 7 Pussywillow Standout 3:49
  • 8 Gettin’ Mad and Pumpin’ Iron 2:05
  • 9 Killdozer 2:17
  • 10 143 2:23
  • 11 Arthritis Sux 1:51
  • 12 Sonic You 2:50
  • 13 Bobby Knows Best 1:40
  • 14 Cheap Cheap 2:29
  • 15 Outro 0:16

Release Date

April 7, 2009

Genre

garage rock, indie rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 46 sec