Almost Killed Me

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Almost Killed Me
Almost Killed Me cover
Studio album by The Hold Steady
Released March 16, 2004
Recorded Yes
Genre Rock, Post-punk
Length 42:51
Label French Kiss
Professional reviews
The Hold Steady chronology
Almost Killed Me
(2004)
Separation Sunday
(2005)

Almost Killed Me is the debut album of the band The Hold Steady. It was released on March 16, 2004 by French Kiss Records. It is considered by many to be a concept album, with several recurring themes and characters such as near-death experiences, parties and the (fictional) character Charlemagne.

[edit] Track listing

# Title Time
1 Positive Jam 3:19
2 The Swish 4:11
3 Barfruit Blues 3:31
4 Most People Are DJs 5:50
5 Certain Songs 3:54
6 Knuckles 3:46
7 Hostile, Mass. 3:42
8 Sketchy Metal 4:17
9 Sweet Payne 4:33
10 Killer Parties 5:48

[edit] Bonus tracks on Australian edition

# Title Time
11 Milkcrate Mosh 5:56
12 Hot Fries 3:37
13 Curves & Nerves 2:40
14 Modesto Is Not That Sweet 3:12
15 You Gotta Dance 2:00