Live Is Overrated

Live Is Overrated
Live album by Pain
Released	2005
Genre	Industrial metal
Length	68:14
Label	Metal Mind
Producer	Peter Tägtgren [1]

Live Is Overrated is a live album by the Swedish industrial metal band Pain. It was released in 2005 in Poland by Metal Mind, followed by a U.S. release in 2006 by MVD Visual. ^[2] The album was recorded from January to March 2005 in Poland and Finland. ^[3]

Track listing

Metalmania, Katowice

1. "Supersonic Bitch" – 3:41
2. "End Of The Line" – 4:41
3. "On Your Knees" – 4:20
4. "Dancing With The Dead" – 4:24
5. "It's Only Them" – 5:00
6. "Just Hate Me" – 4:16
7. "Same Old Song" – 4:13
8. "Shut Your Mouth" – 4:41

Krzemionki, Krakow

1. "Greed" – 2:42
2. "Breathing In Breathing Out" – 4:30
3. "Suicide Machine" – 4:40
4. "Nothing" – 4:12
5. "Eleanor Rigby" – 4:19
6. "On And On" – 4:06

Tavastia, Helsinki

1. "Supersonic Bitch" – 3:46
2. "End Of The Line" – 4:43

Bonus tracks

1. "End Of The Line" – 3:55
2. "Suicide Machine" – 4:16
3. "On And On" – 3:18
4. "Shut Your Mouth" – 4:13
5. "Just Hate Me" – 4:56
6. "Same Old Song" – 4:04
7. "Bye/Die" – 2:36

Reception

A review in Metal.de rated the album as solid but not outstanding compared to other bands' live releases, specifically criticizing an interview in the bonus section. ^[4] A review in the Swedish magazine Groove gave it a rating of "clearly approved". ^[5] Additionally, a review in Exclaim! stated that the performance was short in little other than length. ^[1]

References

1. Wiebe Taylor, Laura (1 February 2006). "Pain Live Is Overrated". Exclaim!.
2. "Pain (3) – Live Is Overrated". Discogs . Retrieved 8 December 2025.
3. "Live Is Overrated Pain". AllMusic . Retrieved 8 December 2025.
4. "Pain - Live Is Overrated" (in German). Metal.de. 7 April 2006.
5. Hallgren, Torbjörn (2005). "Nummer 10" (PDF). Groove (in Swedish): 34. ISSN   1401-7091.