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SPARK OF LIFE ´Plagued By The Human Condition´ Vinyl LP
SPARK OF LIFE ´Plagued By The Human Condition´ LP
New Age Records
SPARK OF LIFE has always been a band shaped by life’s unpredictability. Formed in the late ’90s in suburban Los Angeles, the post-hardcore outfit built a reputation for their melodic yet weighty sound, standing out in an era dominated by pop-punk and hardcore trends. Anchored by singer Steve Jennings and guitarist Nicholas Piscitello, their 2003 debut, Promises Made Promises Kept, produced by Russ Rankin of Good Riddance, cemented their status as thoughtful outliers in the punk rock scene.
After a two-decade hiatus, SPARK OF LIFE reignited with a reunion show in 2018, leading to a creative resurgence. Their 2023 EP, Song Of Hope, featured jangling new wave influences and signaled the band’s evolution. A follow-up EP, I Am The Arsonist, in 2024, paved the way for their forthcoming full-length album, Plagued By The Human Condition, set to release in early 2025 on New Age Records.
Recorded at Cherokee Studios, the album showcases the band’s growth, from the anthemic "No One Hates Me More Than Me" to the emotionally raw "In Pursuit Of." With guest contributions from drummer Fred Armisen and covers like That Dog's "Never Say Never," SPARK OF LIFE blends melodic riffs, introspective lyrics, and hardcore energy.
Twenty-five years on, SPARK OF LIFE proves that rebirth is possible, delivering music that resonates with both youthful intensity and mature reflection.
Track Listing:
01. The DH Is A Joke
02. Better Keep It To Yourself
03. No One Hates Me More Than Me
04. Note To Self
05. The Angry Lion
06. Amkus Meus, Inmkus Inimici Mei
07. In Pursuit Of
08. If I Had A Nickel
09. The Sun Always Shines On The King
10. Trying To Forget
11. Never Say Never (featuring Fred Armisen)
12. Untitled
13. Waiting
Pressing Info:
FIRST PRESS
120 - Pink
110 - Cream/Teal/Brown Swirl Imported by:
MERCHPIT
c/o Thomas Riechert
Stauffenbergallee 12 d
01099 Dresden
Germany
info@merchpit.com
New Age Records
SPARK OF LIFE has always been a band shaped by life’s unpredictability. Formed in the late ’90s in suburban Los Angeles, the post-hardcore outfit built a reputation for their melodic yet weighty sound, standing out in an era dominated by pop-punk and hardcore trends. Anchored by singer Steve Jennings and guitarist Nicholas Piscitello, their 2003 debut, Promises Made Promises Kept, produced by Russ Rankin of Good Riddance, cemented their status as thoughtful outliers in the punk rock scene.
After a two-decade hiatus, SPARK OF LIFE reignited with a reunion show in 2018, leading to a creative resurgence. Their 2023 EP, Song Of Hope, featured jangling new wave influences and signaled the band’s evolution. A follow-up EP, I Am The Arsonist, in 2024, paved the way for their forthcoming full-length album, Plagued By The Human Condition, set to release in early 2025 on New Age Records.
Recorded at Cherokee Studios, the album showcases the band’s growth, from the anthemic "No One Hates Me More Than Me" to the emotionally raw "In Pursuit Of." With guest contributions from drummer Fred Armisen and covers like That Dog's "Never Say Never," SPARK OF LIFE blends melodic riffs, introspective lyrics, and hardcore energy.
Twenty-five years on, SPARK OF LIFE proves that rebirth is possible, delivering music that resonates with both youthful intensity and mature reflection.
Track Listing:
01. The DH Is A Joke
02. Better Keep It To Yourself
03. No One Hates Me More Than Me
04. Note To Self
05. The Angry Lion
06. Amkus Meus, Inmkus Inimici Mei
07. In Pursuit Of
08. If I Had A Nickel
09. The Sun Always Shines On The King
10. Trying To Forget
11. Never Say Never (featuring Fred Armisen)
12. Untitled
13. Waiting
Pressing Info:
FIRST PRESS
120 - Pink
110 - Cream/Teal/Brown Swirl Imported by:
MERCHPIT
c/o Thomas Riechert
Stauffenbergallee 12 d
01099 Dresden
Germany
info@merchpit.com