View Full Version : Average life span of an album
dancelukedance
11/02/08, 02:07 PM
In other words how long do you listen to an album to before it wears thin?
NickLopez
11/02/08, 02:07 PM
16 minutes on average
onewheeledrider
11/02/08, 02:15 PM
really depends. i would say good 3 weeks and im done with most stuff
dancelukedance
11/02/08, 02:22 PM
Yeah id say about 2-3 weeks on a mediocre album, whereas a couple of months on something really good!
A Love American
11/02/08, 02:40 PM
dancelukedance ROCKS!
x togepi x
11/02/08, 02:45 PM
since i don't listen to shitty music, albums i like don't ever wear out.
since i don't listen to shitty music, albums i like don't ever wear out.
I'd say the same, but I listened to CTTS the other day.
Does it count if people blare it at you randomly and you get tired of it within 2 songs?
(Deja Entendu, MSI are the two big ones for this latter category)
eatsound
11/02/08, 03:06 PM
depends on how much i like it.
Matthew Tsai
11/02/08, 03:08 PM
bands like
Blessthefall (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Blessthefall), The Word Alive (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Word+Alive), Escape The Fate (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Escape+The+Fate), Story of The Year (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Story+of+The+Year), Rise Against (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Rise+Against), Say Anything (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Say+Anything), Chiodos (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Chiodos), Scary Kids Scaring Kids (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Scary+Kids+Scaring+Kids), A Day To Remember (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=A+Day+To+Remember), Dance Gavin Dance (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Dance+Gavin+Dance), Saosin (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Saosin), Senses Fail (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Senses+Fail), Silverstein (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Silverstein), Funeral For A Friend (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Funeral+For+A+Friend), Forever The Sickest Kids (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Forever+The+Sickest+Kids), The Maine (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Maine), Pierce The Veil (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Pierce+The+Veil), Emarosa (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Emarosa), Enter Shikari (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Enter+Shikari), Valencia (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Valencia), Four Year Strong (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Four+Year+Strong), Unwritten Law (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Unwritten+Law), Wolfmother (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Wolfmother), Something With Numbers (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Something+With+Numbers), The Medic Droid (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Medic+Droid),
don't even get a chance for most of us
You also used to listen to Dragonforce.
*sobbing cries*
Why.... Oh God .... I'd repressed those memories. OH THE HORROR
At least I never took them seriously.
x togepi x
11/02/08, 03:21 PM
i guess i forgot, i do listen to shitty music, but ironically, but that still never gets old.
dancelukedance
11/02/08, 03:25 PM
bands like
Blessthefall (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Blessthefall), The Word Alive (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Word+Alive), Escape The Fate (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Escape+The+Fate), Story of The Year (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Story+of+The+Year), Rise Against (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Rise+Against), Say Anything (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Say+Anything), Chiodos (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Chiodos), Scary Kids Scaring Kids (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Scary+Kids+Scaring+Kids), A Day To Remember (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=A+Day+To+Remember), Dance Gavin Dance (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Dance+Gavin+Dance), Saosin (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Saosin), Senses Fail (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Senses+Fail), Silverstein (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Silverstein), Funeral For A Friend (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Funeral+For+A+Friend), Forever The Sickest Kids (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Forever+The+Sickest+Kids), The Maine (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Maine), Pierce The Veil (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Pierce+The+Veil), Emarosa (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Emarosa), Enter Shikari (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Enter+Shikari), Valencia (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Valencia), Four Year Strong (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Four+Year+Strong), Unwritten Law (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Unwritten+Law), Wolfmother (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Wolfmother), Something With Numbers (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Something+With+Numbers), The Medic Droid (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Medic+Droid),
don't even get a chance for most of us
US...as if your some sort of godsend or superhuman race. Look at US, we listen to "Better" music, i pull my cock over OUR music cause its "better"
I'm now cowering in a corner while my superego figures harangue me for having listened to dragonforce sober. I WASNT EVEN DRUNK!
tomakebelieve
11/02/08, 04:39 PM
It really depends on the album. If I really love it, then I could listen to it once a month or more for the rest of my life and not get tired of it.
Matthew Tsai
11/02/08, 05:05 PM
US...as if your some sort of godsend or superhuman race. Look at US, we listen to "Better" music, i pull my cock over OUR music cause its "better"
i meant the ap community in general
I'm now cowering in a corner while my superego figures harangue me for having listened to dragonforce sober. I WASNT EVEN DRUNK!
As long as you never took them seriously, it's alright.
Do they even take themselves seriously?
humanafterall
11/02/08, 05:32 PM
since i don't listen to shitty music, albums i like don't ever wear out.
Truth. :-)
Completely depends on the album. Can be days, weeks, months or years.
This
I've been listening to Green Day and Blink for as long as I can remember, and Paramore since 06. I also don't seem to get bored of Appetite for Destruction, and all the Nirvana albums. As for albums that I enjoyed at first, but then grew bored of, I can list a LOT. Hell, I can probably list albums that I was bored of before I was even finished listening to them.
the daniel
11/07/08, 10:08 PM
Hmm, I still find myself listening to Define The Great Line probably once every month and everything from Circa Survive.
Yes. And?
11/07/08, 10:10 PM
Could be days, could be weeks, sometimes months.
TSLROCKS
11/07/08, 10:10 PM
Varies from album to album
Jumpoff
11/07/08, 10:16 PM
US...as if your some sort of godsend or superhuman race. Look at US, we listen to "Better" music, i pull my cock over OUR music cause its "better"
Take a chill pill, man.
batmannj
11/07/08, 10:25 PM
bands like
Blessthefall (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Blessthefall), The Word Alive (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Word+Alive), Escape The Fate (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Escape+The+Fate), Story of The Year (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Story+of+The+Year), Rise Against (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Rise+Against), Say Anything (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Say+Anything), Chiodos (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Chiodos), Scary Kids Scaring Kids (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Scary+Kids+Scaring+Kids), A Day To Remember (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=A+Day+To+Remember), Dance Gavin Dance (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Dance+Gavin+Dance), Saosin (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Saosin), Senses Fail (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Senses+Fail), Silverstein (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Silverstein), Funeral For A Friend (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Funeral+For+A+Friend), Forever The Sickest Kids (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Forever+The+Sickest+Kids), The Maine (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Maine), Pierce The Veil (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Pierce+The+Veil), Emarosa (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Emarosa), Enter Shikari (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Enter+Shikari), Valencia (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Valencia), Four Year Strong (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Four+Year+Strong), Unwritten Law (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Unwritten+Law), Wolfmother (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Wolfmother), Something With Numbers (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=Something+With+Numbers), The Medic Droid (http://www.absolutepunk.net/memberlist.php?do=getall&field5=The+Medic+Droid),
don't even get a chance for most of us
yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
i lovvveeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ittttttttt when people do thisssssssss.......
Jumpoff
11/07/08, 10:28 PM
Really depends on the album for me. There are some albums I've never stopped listening to (Burnin') and then some I grew tired of after about a month (Is a Real Boy)...
thesafeword
11/07/08, 11:25 PM
This
I've been listening to Green Day and Blink for as long as I can remember, and Paramore since 06. I also don't seem to get bored of Appetite for Destruction, and all the Nirvana albums. As for albums that I enjoyed at first, but then grew bored of, I can list a LOT. Hell, I can probably list albums that I was bored of before I was even finished listening to them.
You've been listening to Paramore in '06? Before they were popular? That makes you so prestige.
thesafeword
11/07/08, 11:26 PM
Take a chill pill, man.
Look out man, he might start screaming some lyrics at you.
Jumpoff
11/07/08, 11:28 PM
You've been listening to Paramore in '06? Before they were popular? That makes you so prestige.
Paramore were just getting to be very popular in 06.
thesafeword
11/07/08, 11:31 PM
Sorry, I should brush up on my Paramore history.
It depends on the album, although generally a week then I need something new, especially with the bland music out at the moment
Chromefox
11/08/08, 12:27 AM
Depends entirely on the artist or album.
Someone'sCoat
11/08/08, 03:51 AM
since i don't listen to shitty music, albums i like don't ever wear out.
What I came in here to say. Kinda. I always go back to my albums.
And any albums I don't like I get rid of soooooooooo yeah.
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