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Track Listing 1. Bombs Below 2. I Owe 3. Bom Bom Bom 4. New Year 5. God Made Hate 6. End Gospel 7. No New Jesus 8. March in Daylight 9. Keep It 'Til You Fold 10. Monsters of Man 11. On All Fours 12. I Wish the Best For You
| Details | | Producer: | Steve Albini | | Distributor: | BMG (distributor) | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes Living Things: Lillian Berlin (vocals, guitars); Cory Becker (guitar); Eve Berlin (bass guitar); Bosh Berlin (drums). Playing pissed-off, crude, energetic, politically conscious punk rock from America's heartland, St. Louis's Living Things are a trio of brothers who got their start performing at carnivals. Produced by Nirvana helmer Steve Albini, their debut U.S. album is a tour-de-force of punchy, guitar-heavy rock, laced with singer and lyricist Lillian Berlin's outraged rhetoric, that's reminiscent of a less drug-addled MC5.
Industry Reviews 4 stars out of 5 - ...The first thing that hits you about the songs is their intelligent design, from the metalllic Cars echo of Bombs Below to the son-of-Nirvana charge in On All Fours....
Ranked #31 in Spin's 40 Best Albums Of 2005 - [They] attack their never-less-than NEVERMIND-catchy songs with roiling, sophisticated righteousness, not to mention chops...
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