All This Dancin' Around
Triggerfinger · 2010
66 min · 15 tracks · hard rock
Driven by gritty guitar riffs, this album melds hard rock with anthemic choruses and a touch of bluesy swagger.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Follow Rivers — This track redefined the band's sound with its powerful instrumentation and dynamic vocals, becoming a breakout hit that showcased their range.
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All This Dancin’ Around — The title track encapsulates the album's energetic spirit, blending catchy hooks with robust rhythms that invite listeners to get lost in the music.
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My Baby’s Got a Gun — With its darker themes and heavy riffs, this track stands out for its narrative depth and raw energy, reflecting the band's versatility.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines energetic rock with bluesy elements but lacks standout depth and cohesion in its latter half.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features high-energy tracks with driving guitar riffs, while the second half introduces slower tempos and acoustic elements.
- Several songs utilize a call-and-response structure in the choruses, enhancing their anthemic quality.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- late-night contemplative moods
- steady, consistent energy levels
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 12, 2010, 'All This Dancin' Around' came as Triggerfinger's third studio album, following their successful self-titled album. At this point, the band was solidifying its reputation in the European rock scene after gaining wider recognition with their breakthrough single, a cover of 'I Follow Rivers'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Royal Blood· The Dead Weather· Wolfmother
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Follow Rivers 3:37
- 2 All This Dancin’ Around 3:50
- 3 Let It Ride 3:23
- 4 Love Lost in Love 4:08
- 5 I’m Coming for You 3:38
- 6 All Night Long 4:25
- 7 Feed Me 5:20
- 8 Cherry 3:16
- 9 My Baby’s Got a Gun 8:03
- 10 Without a Sound 4:31
- 11 Tuxedo 3:37
- 12 It Hasn’t Gone Away 6:20
- 13 Soon (acoustic) 4:41
- 14 Love Lost in Love (acoustic) 3:58
- 15 I Follow Rivers (Greg Gordon mix) 3:37
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