About This Album

A historic milestone in rock: the first new MC5 studio album in 53 years, pressed on 180-gram 2LP vinyl in a gatefold sleeve with bonus live tracks. Led by founding member Wayne Kramer and produced by Bob Ezrin, featuring Slash, Tom Morello, William DuVall (Alice in Chains), Vernon Reid (Living Colour), and Tim McIlrath (Rise Against). MC5 were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2024.

LP 2 contains previously unreleased live recordings from the MC50 Tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Kick Out The Jams.

About This Pressing

2LP Vinyl with Bonus Live Tracks in gatefold sleeve.

Technical Specifications

Format: 2LP Vinyl with Bonus Live Tracks │ Label: Ear Music (2024) │ Original Release: 2024

Tracklist

• Side A — Heavy Lifting
  • A1. Heavy Lifting (feat. Tom Morello)
  • A2. Barbarians At The Gate
  • A3. Change, No Change
  • A4. The Edge Of The Switchblade (feat. William DuVall & Slash)
  • A5. Black Boots (feat. Tim McIlrath)
  • A6. I Am The Fun (The Phoney)
• Side B — Heavy Lifting
  • B1. Twenty-Five Miles
  • B2. Because Of Your Car
  • B3. Boys Who Play With Matches
  • B4. Blind Eye (feat. Dennis Thompson)
  • B5. Can't Be Found (feat. Vernon Reid & Dennis Thompson)
  • B6. Blessed Release
  • B7. Hit It Hard (feat. Joe Berry)
• Side C — MC50 Live (Bonus)
  • C1. Ramblin' Rose
  • C2. Kick Out The Jams
  • C3. Come Together
  • C4. Motor City Is Burning
  • C5. Borderline
• Side D — MC50 Live (Bonus)
  • D1. Gotta Keep Movin'
  • D2. Future / Now (feat. Mark Arm)
  • D3. Poison
  • D4. Shakin' Street
  • D5. Sister Anne

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