Joy as an Act of Resistance is the second studio album by British rock band Idles, released on August 31, 2018, through Partisan Records. Produced by Paul Frazer (known professionally as "Space"), the album delves into themes such as toxic masculinity, self-love, immigration, Brexit, and class. It received critical acclaim and peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart.
The album features a blend of punk rock, post-punk, and post-hardcore styles, with lyrics that explore personal and societal issues.
Tracklist:
Side A:
A1. Colossus
A2. N.F.A.M.W.A.P.
A3. I'm Scum
A4. Danny Nedelko
A5. Love Song
A6. June
Side B:
B1. Samaritans
B2. Television
B3. Great
B4. Gram Rock
B5. Cry To Me
B6. Rottweiler
Partisan Records
2018
Vinyl, LP
Black
PTKF2158-1
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