American Spring cover

American Spring

Anti-Flag · 2015

40 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · pop-punk · street punk

A fierce blend of hardcore punk anthems and socio-political commentary wrapped in catchy melodies.

Why this album works

'American Spring' received critical acclaim for its bold commentary on political issues, reflecting the growing unrest in America. The album peaked at number 33 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart, showcasing Anti-Flag's enduring relevance in the genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo anthemic energy socio-political themes for reflection catchy melodies for group sing-alongs
Context
Released on January 1, 2015, 'American Spring' is Anti-Flag's tenth studio album, following their 2013 release 'The General Strike'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their status as a prominent voice within the punk rock scene, continuing to advocate for social justice and political activism through their music.
Stylistic neighbors
NOFX· PUP· Grade 2

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fabled World Standout 3:14
  • 2 The Great Divide 1:28
  • 3 Brandenburg Gate Standout 3:30
  • 4 Sky Is Falling 4:14
  • 5 Walk Away 3:14
  • 6 Song for Your Enemy 3:18
  • 7 Set Yourself on Fire 2:46
  • 8 All of the Poison, All of the Pain 3:07
  • 9 Break Something 2:48
  • 10 Without End 3:09
  • 11 Believer 2:55
  • 12 To Hell With Boredom 0:48
  • 13 Low Expectations 2:46
  • 14 The Debate Is Over (If You Want It) Standout 3:17

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