Lucky to be Alive

Lucky to be Alive
Studio album by Braid
Released March 21, 2000
Genre Emo, alternative rock
Length 56:22
Label Glue Factory
Braid chronology

Frame and Canvas
(1998)
Lucky to be Alive
(2000)
No Coast
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
PopMatters (7/10)[1]
AllMusic [2]

Lucky to be Alive is a live album by American emo band Braid, released in March 21, 2000 on Glue Factory Records.

The album features an hour of footage recorded during the band's show at the Metro in Chicago on August 21, 1999. The show was Braid's second of two performances at the Metro during a four-show goodbye tour before their planned disbandment. The album was released 7 months after the band had broken up, along with the compilation albums Movie Music, Vol. 1 and Movie Music, Vol. 2.

Tracklist

No. Title Length
1. "Autobiography"   1:28
2. "The New Nathan Detroits"   3:58
3. "Killing a Camera"   2:35
4. "Please Drive Faster"   3:53
5. "Forever Got Shorter"   3:34
6. "What a Wonderful Puddle"   4:49
7. "Never Will Come For Us"   3:35
8. "You're Lucky To Be Alive"   3:13
9. "Grace Car"   4:14
10. "A Dozen Roses"   4:11
11. "Breathe In"   2:40
12. "Milwaukee Sky Rocket"   3:23
13. "Divers"   3:07
14. "First Day Back"   3:51
15. "I'm Afraid of Everything"   2:49
16. "The Chandelier Swing"   4:08
17. "Capricorn"   4:08

References

  1. Mitchell, Travis. "Album review". Popmatters.com. Retrieved 2014-09-07.
  2. Carlson, Dean. "Album review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-09-07.