"Everyday Combat," "A Town Called Hypocrisy," "Rooftops." The Ghost of the Future: "Heaven for the Weather, Hell for the Company" (the saddest, most ironic title in hindsight). Do you have memories of buying this album at HMV or Virgin Megastore in 2006? Or do you think we should let the music die with the legacy? Let me know in the comments.
You can separate the art from the artist. But you cannot separate the art from the victim. It is a difficult listen now. The joyous, "we can do anything" energy of the album is tainted. As a piece of plastic and ones and zeroes: 9/10. A flawless alternative rock record that captures a band at the absolute peak of their powers. Lostprophets-Liberation Transmission- Full
Listen to the instrumental versions if you can find them. Listen to the bass lines. Listen to the drums. But never forget why the band doesn't exist anymore. "Everyday Combat," "A Town Called Hypocrisy," "Rooftops