Album: Anthems for Doomed Youth by The Libertines (2015)
Genre: Indie | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Boisterous
Record Label: Virgin
Format: Album

Description: "Anthems for Doomed Youth"  is the third studio album by English garage rock band The Libertines, released on 11 September 2015.The album contains two literary references, the tracks "Anthem for Doomed Youth" and "Gunga Din" referencing poems of the same titles by Wilfred Owen and Rudyard Kipling respectively. "Gunga Din" was released as the album's first single on 2 July 2015. The album's second single, "Glasgow Coma Scale Blues," was released on 20 August 2015.
A Deluxe Edition of the release features five bonus tracks,

Artist Background: The Libertines were an English rock band, formed in London in 1997 by frontmen Carl Carl Barât (vocals/guitar) and Pete Doherty (vocals/guitar). The band, centred on the songwriting partnership of Barat and Doherty, also included John Hassall (bass) and Gary Powell (drums) for most of its recording career. The band was part of the garage rock revival and spearheaded the movement in the UK. The band gained some notoriety in the early 2000s. Although their mainstream success was initially limi... Part of the London, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Indie movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Babyshambles, Dirty Pretty Things, Peter Doherty, The Courteeners

Music Scene: Part of the London, England music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Indie movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Indie, Rock/Pop, Boisterous, 2010s, Album, Virgin

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"Anthems for Doomed Youth"  is the third studio album by English garage rock band The Libertines, released on 11 September 2015.The album contains two literary references, the tracks "Anthem for Doomed Youth" and "Gunga Din" referencing poems of the same titles by Wilfred Owen and Rudyard Kipling respectively. "Gunga Din" was released as the album's first single on 2 July 2015. The album's second single, "Glasgow Coma Scale Blues," was released on 20 August 2015.
A Deluxe Edition of the release features five bonus tracks,

Anthems for Doomed Youth

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