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Teenage Depression

Eddie and the Hot Rods · 1976

73 min · 23 tracks · new wave · punk

Energetic punk rock anthems burst with youthful rebellion and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of teenage angst.

Teenage Depression is an album by Eddie and the Hot Rods, released in 1976. Energetic punk rock anthems burst with youthful rebellion and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of teenage angst. 'Teenage Depression' is significant for its early contribution to the punk rock genre, influencing subsequent bands with its infectious sound and themes of teenage disillusionment. The album's title track became a classic anthem that resonated with youth in the UK, helping to establish the group as one of the key players in the punk scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Teenage Depression sound like?

Energetic punk rock anthems burst with youthful rebellion and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of teenage angst. Rooted in new wave and punk.

What makes Teenage Depression by Eddie and the Hot Rods notable?

'Teenage Depression' is significant for its early contribution to the punk rock genre, influencing subsequent bands with its infectious sound and themes of teenage disillusionment. The album's title track became a classic anthem that resonated with youth in the UK, helping to establish the group as one of the key players in the punk scene. Released in January 1976, 'Teenage Depression' was Eddie and the Hot Rods' debut album. At this point, the band was emerging from the British pub rock scene, positioning themselves at the forefront of the burgeoning punk movement. This album marked their first major statement, showcasing their raw energy and lyrical focus on youth culture.

How many songs are on Teenage Depression?

Teenage Depression has 23 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

Tracklist

23 tracks·73:55

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

  • 1 Get Across to You Standout 2:44
  • 2 Why Can't It Be? 2:29
  • 3 Show Me 1:59
  • 4 All I Need Is Money 2:18
  • 5 Double Checkin Woman 2:28
  • 6 The Kids Are Alright Standout 2:37
  • 7 Teenage Depression Standout 2:55
  • 8 Horseplay (Wearier of the Schmaltz) 2:18
  • 9 Been So Long 3:21
  • 10 Shake 1:29
  • 11 On the Run 6:29
  • 12 Writing on the Wall 2:42
  • 13 Cruisin' (In the Lincoln) 3:33
  • 14 Wooly Bully 2:37
  • 15 Horseplay (single version) 2:24
  • 16 96 Tears (live) 2:58
  • 17 Get Out of Denver (live) 3:51
  • 18 Medley: Gloria / Satisfaction (live) 5:24
  • 19 On the Run (live) 9:02
  • 20 Hard Drivin' Man (live) 2:11
  • 21 Horseplay (live) 2:30
  • 22 Double Checkin' Woman (live) 2:37
  • 23 All I Need Is Money (live) 2:57

Release Date

January 1, 1976

Genre

new wave

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

73 min 55 sec