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Constructs of the State

Constructs of the State is the third album by American crust punk band Leftöver Crack, released in 2015 on the Fat Wreck Chords label. It features guest appearances from Jesse Michaels, Joe Jack Talcum and Penny Rimbaud as well as members of Bouncing Souls, All Torn Up, Mischief Brew, Riverboat Gamblers, Blackbird Raum, Days N Daze, Conquest for Death, REIVERS, and Intro5pect.

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Constructs of the State
Studio album by
Leftöver Crack
ReleasedNovember 27, 2015
GenreCrust punk, anarcho-punk, ska punk
Length36:57
LabelFat Wreck Chords1
Leftöver Crack chronology
Deadline
(2007) 		Constructs of the State
(2015) 		Leftöver Leftöver Crack
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
New NoiseFavorable2
PunktasticMixed3
Punknews.orgStarStarStarStarHalf star4
SLUG MagazineFavorable5

Constructs of the State is the third album by American crust punk band Leftöver Crack, released in 2015 on the Fat Wreck Chords label. It features guest appearances from Jesse Michaels, Joe Jack Talcum and Penny Rimbaud as well as members of Bouncing Souls, All Torn Up, Mischief Brew, Riverboat Gamblers, Blackbird Raum, Days N Daze, Conquest for Death, REIVERS, and Intro5pect.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Archaic Subjugation"1:19
2."Don’t Shoot"2:20
3."Loneliness & Heartache"2:26
4."System Fucked" (feat. Jesse Michaels6)2:54
5."Slave to the Throne"2:22
6."Bedbugs & Beyond" (feat. Kate Coysh and Days N'Daze 7)1:59
7."Corrupt Vision"1:28
8."Last Legs" (Blackbird Raum cover)3:43
9."The Lie of Luck"3:37
10."¡Poliamor Fiesta Crack!"2:12
11."Vicious Constructs"3:56
12."Amanecer de los Muertos"3:18
13."The War at Home" (previously appeared on Realpolitik!)4:56
References

References

  1. "Constructs of the State details". Fat Wreck Chords. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
  2. Shrum, Tony (December 14, 2015). "Album Review: Leftover Crack – Constructs of the State". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved December 8, 2025.
  3. "Album Review: Leftover Crack – Constructs of the State". Punktastic. December 14, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2025.
  4. Frankel, Ricky (November 26, 2015). "Leftover Crack – Constructs of the State". Punknews.org. Retrieved December 8, 2025.
  5. Norris, Eric U. (November 27, 2015). "Leftover Crack – Constructs of the State". SLUG Magazine. Retrieved December 8, 2025.
  6. Ozzi, Dan (October 20, 2015). "Listen to the First Song Off Leftöver Crack's New Album, Featuring Jesse Michaels of Operation Ivy". Noisey. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
  7. Sacher, Andrew (November 9, 2015). "Stream Leftover Crack's new song "Bedbugs & Beyond" off their first album in 11 years". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
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