- alternative rock, pop punk, punk rock, rock
- 69 min
- 18 tracks
- Reprise Records
21st Century Breakdown is the eighth studio album by the American rock band Green Day, released on May 15, 2009, through Reprise Records. Green Day commenced work on the record in January 2006 and forty-five songs were written by vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong by October 2007, but the band members did not enter studio work until January 2008.
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Contemporary, epic, grave and overwhelming.
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- contemplativerelentless
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Metacritic 70/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 5.4/10
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB+
- Entertainment WeeklyB
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times3.5/4 ★
- MSN Music (Consumer Guide)C
- NME4/5 ★
- Pitchfork4.8/10
- Rolling Stone4.5/5 ★
- Spin3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Song of the Century0:58
- 221st Century Breakdown5:09
- 3Know Your Enemy3:10
- 4¡Viva La Gloria!3:31
- 5Before the Lobotomy4:37
- 6Christian’s Inferno3:07
- 7Last Night on Earth3:57
- 8East Jesus Nowhere4:35
- 9Peacemaker3:24
- 10Last of the American Girls3:51
- 11Murder City2:54
- 12¿Viva La Gloria? (Little Girl)3:48
- 13Restless Heart Syndrome4:21
- 14Horseshoes and Handgrenades3:14
- 15The Static Age4:17
- 1621 Guns5:21
- 17American Eulogy: Mass Hysteria / Modern World4:26
- 18See the Light4:36
18 tracks, 69 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Green Day
- Label
- Reprise Records
- Released
- 2009-04
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- ZA
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