“Heavy Lifting” is the new studio album from Detroit punk rock pioneers, MC5. In a historic moment, MC5 break a 53-year silence since their last album in 1971, marking a monumental return with new, original MC5 music. The music world recently mourned the loss of MC5 founding members Wayne Kramer and Dennis 'Machine Gun' Thompson, the last members of the original MC5 line-up, accompanied by messages of love from the world's biggest rock stars. In 2024, MC5's enduring influence and cultural significance will be honored by induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. “Heavy Lifting” was produced by the iconic Bob Ezrin and features an all-star cast of guest musicians including Slash, Tom Morello, William Duvall (Alice in Chains), Vernon Reid (Living Colour), Tim McIlrath (Rise Against) and many more. 2 CD / 2 LP edition contains unreleased live recordings of the MC50 tour for the 50th MC5 anniversary.
Tracklist:
1. Heavy Lifting (feat. Tom Morello)
2. Barbarians At The Gate
3. Change, No Change
4. The Edge Of The Switchblade (feat. William Duvall & Slash)
5. Black Boots (feat. Tim McIIrath)
6. I Am The Fun (The Phoney)
7. Twenty-Five Miles
8. Because Of Your Car
9. Boys Who Play With Matches
10. Blind Eye (feat. Dennis Thompson)
11. Can’t Be Found (feat. Vernon Reid & Dennis Thompson)
12. Blessed Release
13. Hit It Hard (feat. Joe Berry)
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