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| Released | April 21, 2023 | |||
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| Length | 36:25 [1] | |||
| Label | MNRK Music Group | |||
| Producer | Bob Marlette [2] | |||
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The Name Lives On is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Texas Hippie Coalition. It was released on April 21, 2023, via MNRK Music Group. [3]
Blabbermouth stated that the work is "jam-packed with unabashed, dirty, groovy party-rock" going on to say that "it's the kind of album meant to be cranked while sitting on the porch on a hot summer day, drinking moonshine and hanging with friends". [2]
The Rockpit reviewed the album, indicating that "The hard-hitting, 10-track collection is another riff-heavy, sonic assault from beginning to end". [4]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Hell Hounds" | Richard Anderson, Cord Pool | 3:48 |
| 2. | "I Come from the Dirt" | Anderson, Nevada Romo | 3:07 |
| 3. | "Built for the Road" | Anderson, N. Romo | 3:23 |
| 4. | "Scream" | Anderson, Larado Romo | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Hard Habit" | Anderson, Bob Marlette | 3:41 |
| 6. | "Believe" | Anderson, Marlette | 3:53 |
| 7. | "License to Kill" | Anderson, N. Romo | 3:48 |
| 8. | "Keep My Name Out of Your Mouth" | Anderson, N. Romo | 3:28 |
| 9. | "I Teach Angels How to Fly" | Anderson, Marlette | 3:57 |
| 10. | "The Name Lives On" | Anderson, L. Romo | 3:40 |
| Total length: | 36:25 | ||
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