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Fading American Dream
2006, DRT Entertainment/ Bass Tacks Records/Sound Pollution
Rating: 3.5/5
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Lead vocals and angry guitar riffs dominate the production and in some songs members from both Flogging Molly and The Pogues make guest appearances. The 13 tracks are delivered in a really fast tempo and the lyrics seem to very political with titles like “There is a Power in the
Even if the music and songs are quite simple, it’s really catchy and definitely a party starter. The album works both as a wake up call and as drinking buddy without a doubt.
It’s really fun to hear such a great album in these soft-punk-bands days; I highly recommend it to fans of above mentioned bands. Killer tracks are “Common People”, “Not without a Purpose”, “Power in a Union”, “Tobe’s got a Drinking Problem”, “Shards of Life”, “Sell Your Lies”, “Hardluck Kid”, and “Final Transmission”.
Mike McColgan – lead vocals
Johnny Rioux – bass
Marcus Hollar – guitar
Joe Sirois – drums
Tobe Bean – guitar
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Tracklist
Common People
Not Without a Purpose
Fatty
Decency Police
There is a Power in the
Tobe’s got a Drinking Problem
Shards of Life
Sell your Lies
Rights to your Soul
Hard Luck Kid
Fading American Dream
Final Transmission
Katie Bar the Door
