Sunday Mail, 12 February 2006, State Of Emergency Review

Article by: Scott Podmore


ROCK
State Of Emergency
The Living End
(EMI)
****
THE Living End have been around long enough that one could forgive them if they were to take the foot off the pedal, cruise down easy street for a while and maybe, um, sell out a little. Some punters already are calling that one- but rest assured, it’s garbage. The energetic three-piece from Western Australia have fired up on all cylinders and cranked out a cracker of an album with this, their fourth studio effort.