Ahead of the Lions

Ahead of the Lions is an album by rock band Living Things, released on October 4, 2005. The first single is the song "Bom Bom Bom" was featured in a Cingular commercial promoting an iTunes-compatible phone.

Ahead of the Lions
Studio album by
Living Things
ReleasedOctober 4, 2005
GenreAlternative Rock, Glam Rock, Garage rock
Length42:30
LabelJive Records
ProducerLiving Things and Lij Shaw
Living Things chronology
Resight Your Rights
(2004)
Ahead of the Lions
(2005)
Habeas Corpus
(2009)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
IGN7.6/10
Pitchfork Media5.8/10
PopMatters
Robert ChristgauA−
Rolling Stone
Stylus MagazineB+

Some of the songs that would eventually be recorded for the Ahead of the Lions album originated from the band members' childhood. The album was recorded by Steve Albini (Nirvana, PJ Harvey, Pixies) and produced by Living Things and Lij Shaw in the Berlin Family Basement in their hometown of St. Louis in February 2005.

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