Rage Against The Machine t-shirt- The Battle of Los Angeles - RCK234
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Rage Against The Machine band t-shirts. 100% cotton.
The Battle of Los Angeles is the third studio album by the American rock band Rage Against the Machine, released on 2 November 1999. It is widely considered the band's most focused and polished work, blending their signature fusion of heavy metal riffs, hip-hop-influenced vocals, and radical political themes.
Album Overview
- Commercial Success: The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, selling over 420,000 copies in its first week. It has since been certified double platinum by the RIAA.
- Critical Acclaim: Both Rolling Stone and Time magazines named it the Best Album of 1999.
- Accolades: The single "Guerrilla Radio" won the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance in 2001.
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Finality: This was the last studio album of original material released by the band before their initial breakup in 2000.
Notable Tracks and Cultural Impact
The album is known for its intense political commentary and unconventional guitar sounds created by Tom Morello.
- "Sleep Now in the Fire": The music video, directed by Michael Moore, famously captured the band playing on the steps of the New York Stock Exchange, which resulted in the building being locked down.
- "Testify": A critique of mass media and political complacency, also featuring a video by Michael Moore.
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"Calm Like a Bomb": Noted for its use of a Whammy pedal to create high-pitched, siren-like guitar effects.
Tracklist
The album features 12 tracks with a total runtime of approximately 45 minutes:
- Testify (3:30)
- Guerrilla Radio (3:26)
- Calm Like a Bomb (4:58)
- Mic Check (3:33)
- Sleep Now in the Fire (3:25)
- Born of a Broken Man (4:40)
- Born as Ghosts (3:22)
- Maria (3:48)
- Voice of the Voiceless (2:31)
- New Millennium Homes (3:44)
- Ashes in the Fall (4:37)
- War Within a Breath (3:36)
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