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Letters from the Underground

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Letters from the Underground
Studio album by
Released11 August 2008 (2008-08-11)
GenreRock, alternative rock, folk punk
LabelOn the Fiddle
ProducerSean Lakeman
Levellers chronology
Truth and Lies
(2005)
Letters from the Underground
(2008)
Static on the Airwaves
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic54/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Daily Mirror[2]
The Guardian[3]

Letters from the Underground is the ninth studio album by folk-punk rock band the Levellers. It includes the single "Burn America Burn", which is a social commentary on the recurrence of school shootings in the US.

Track listing

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  1. "The Cholera Well"
  2. "Death Loves Youth"
  3. "Eyes Wide"
  4. "Before the End"
  5. "Burn America Burn"
  6. "Heart of the Country"
  7. "Pale Rider"
  8. "A Life Less Ordinary"
  9. "Accidental Anarchist"
  10. "Duty"
  11. "Fight or Flight"

Bonus Disc - Letters from the Underground (Metway Acoustic)

  1. "On the Beach"
  2. "The Everyday"
  3. "TV Suicides"

Personnel

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Musicians

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  • Mark Chadwick - guitars, vocals
  • Charlie Heather - drums/percussion
  • Jeremy Cunningham - bass guitar, artwork
  • Simon Friend - guitars, vocals, mandolin
  • Jonathan Sevink - fiddle
  • Matt Savage - keyboard

References

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  1. ^ "Letters From The Underground by Levellers". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  2. ^ "CD of the week: The Levellers, Letters From The Underground". The Mirror. 31 July 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Caroline (7 August 2008). "Folk review: Levellers, Letters from the Underground". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  4. ^ Mawer, Sharon. Letters from the Underground at AllMusic. Retrieved 19 June 2025.