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Various Artists

Take Action! [ CD / Album ]

Take Action!

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  • Released Date: 11 Feb 2008

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The latest installment in the Take Action series, Volume 5, is a mixed bag of hits and misses, much like a blind date set up by your manic pixie dream friend who insists that you'll just love their eccentric taste in partners. Featuring a variety of talented artists spanning multiple genres, this compilation rewards listeners with a diverse array of sounds, much like shaking a musical snow globe and watching the melodic chaos unfold.

From the infectious pop hooks of Track 1 to the soul-stirring ballads on Track 12, Take Action - Vol 5 takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and sonic delight. Sure, some tracks may have you questioning your friend's matchmaking skills, but others will have you hitting repeat faster than you can say, "I only listen to obscure indie bands."

Indie darling Jenny Lewis makes a standout appearance, serving up dreamy vocals and clever lyrics that will have you swooning like a teenager at a poetry slam. Meanwhile, newcomer Velvet Underground captures hearts with their raw energy and irresistible charm, proving that sometimes it's the underdogs who steal the show.

Overall, Take Action - Vol 5 is a testament to the power of collaboration and artistic expression. So sit back, turn up the volume, and let this eclectic mix of tunes transport you to a world where music reigns supreme and quirky blind dates are the norm.

Track Listing

Disc: 2
1. PSA
2. The Warrior's Code
3. Asleep
4. Fallen
5. The Soft Sell
6. Getting Hit On At The Bank
7. So Obvious
8. Pull the Plug
9. Don't Lose Touch
10. Sixteen
11. Where You Can't Follow
12. Walk Around Me (Demo)
13. Liberation
14. Summer Is Here
15. 100K
16. Dead and Gone
17. A Disruption in the Normal Swing of Things
18. Lead Not Follow
19. Desperation Is A Stinky Cologne
20. For Guy's Eyes Only
21. Leaving Today
22. Burn My Body


Disc: 1
23. Confined
1. PSA
2. I Don't Feel Very Receptive Today
3. Whacko Jacko Steals The Elephant Man's Bones
4. Sleepers (Demo)
5. Medicating
6. Crying
7. Poetically Pathetic
8. Mental Games
9. Take Me Away
10. The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide Is Press Coverage
11. The Minstrel's Prayer
12. Silver Bullet (Acoustic)
13. Chasing You
14. Spotlights
15. The Truth About Heaven
16. Patrick
17. Studying Politics
18. Ephemeral Addictions
19. Dead Men Tell No Tales
20. Vulture
21. Birdo
22. The Proud Parent's Convention Held In The ER

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About the artist

Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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