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The View from the Bottom

Lit · 2012

42 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk · post-grunge

Energetic pop-punk riffs intertwine with reflective lyrics, capturing the essence of youthful disillusionment and resilience.

The View from the Bottom is an album by Lit, released in 2012. Energetic pop-punk riffs intertwine with reflective lyrics, capturing the essence of youthful disillusionment and resilience. The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing its moderate commercial success within a competitive landscape. Critics noted the band's effort to recapture their early sound while also experimenting with modern influences, making it relevant in both nostalgic and contemporary contexts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The View from the Bottom sound like?

Energetic pop-punk riffs intertwine with reflective lyrics, capturing the essence of youthful disillusionment and resilience. Rooted in alternative rock and pop-punk.

What makes The View from the Bottom by Lit notable?

The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing its moderate commercial success within a competitive landscape. Critics noted the band's effort to recapture their early sound while also experimenting with modern influences, making it relevant in both nostalgic and contemporary contexts. Released in 2012, 'The View from the Bottom' marked Lit's return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Gold,' which had solidified their place in the pop-punk scene. This album reflects a transitional phase for the band as they navigated changes in the music industry and sought to reconnect with their roots while appealing to new listeners.

How many songs are on The View from the Bottom?

The View from the Bottom has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·42:58

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

  • 1 C'Mon Standout 4:21
  • 2 You Tonight 3:12
  • 3 Same Shit, Different Drink 3:20
  • 4 Miss You Gone Standout 3:10
  • 5 The Broken 3:24
  • 6 She Don't Know 3:42
  • 7 Nothing's Free 3:42
  • 8 You Did It 3:53
  • 9 Partner in Crime 3:35
  • 10 Here's to Us Standout 3:33
  • 11 The Wall 4:06
  • 12 Right This Time 3:00

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 58 sec