Only One Mode is the debut studio album by Australian hardcore punk band Speed, announced in April 2024 and scheduled for release on 12 July 2024.[4]
| Only One Mode | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 12 July 2024 | |||
| Length | 23:51 | |||
| Label | Last Ride, Flatspot Records | |||
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| Singles from Only One Mode | ||||
The album will be supported by a tour across the US, UK, Europe and Australia between June and August 2024.[5]
Singles
editThe album's lead single "Real Life Love" was released on 3 May 2024, with Aastik Bairagi from saying "[it] has tough vocals and an amazing soundscape that makes the song one of a kind."[6] The album's second single "The First Test" was released on 31 May 2024. The song features band member Jem Siow playing a flute.[7] The song's lyrics are about marginalised people.[8]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Real Life Love" | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Don't Need" | 2:43 |
| 3. | "No Love But for Our Own" | 2:53 |
| 4. | "Only Foes..." | 1:09 |
| 5. | "The First Test" | 2:14 |
| 6. | "Kill Cap" | 3:01 |
| 7. | "Send Them 2 Sydney" | 1:20 |
| 8. | "Shut It Down" | 2:00 |
| 9. | "I Mean It" | 2:03 |
| 10. | "Caught in a Craze" | 3:26 |
| Total length: | 23:51 | |
References
edit- ^ "Hear Australian Hardcore Crew Speed's new Ripper Real Life Love". Revolver Mag. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Speed "The First Test"". Stereogum. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "See SPEED rage in their pummeling new video for "DON'T NEED"". Alt Press. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Speed Announce Long Awaited Debut Album Only One Mode". The Music. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Speed will be hooning and tooning around Aus in August and September". Life Without Andy. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Speed Announce Debut Album 'Only One Mode'". Music Feeds. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Speed share punchy new single 'The First Test' – featuring a flute in its breakdown". NME. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Hear Speed's New Flute-Fueled Hardcore Racer The First Test". Revolver Mag. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.