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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Hardcore punk [1] | |||
| Label | BYO [2] | |||
| Producer | Ian MacKaye [1] | |||
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| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |   [3] |
Walk Together, Rock Together is a studio album by hardcore punk band 7 Seconds, released in 1985. The album was originally released as an EP, but was later expanded into a full-length album. [4] [5]
Walk Together, Rock Together was originally released as an EP in 1985. In 1986, it was expanded into a full length by adding live songs to the albums B-Side. [6] The studio tracks were produced by Minor Threat singer Ian MacKaye, [7] who also provided backing vocals, and mixed by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. [8]
AllMusic called the album "an essential chapter of early hardcore." [1] Maximum Rocknroll wrote that "all the pleasant harmonies and sing-alongs are present in full form, and the well thought-out lyrics that make this band what they are." [9] Trouser Press wrote that the album "demonstrates an early interest in slowing things down and tuning them up along positive Clash/Pistols lines." [10]
All songs written by Kevin Seconds, except where noted.
† Some digital versions of the album combine the live versions of "This Is the Angry Pt. 2,” “New Wind,” and “We're Gonna Fight" into a single track.
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