Black Thorn cover

Black Thorn

Flatfoot 56 · 2010

37 min · 13 tracks · hardcore punk · melodic hardcore · folk punk

Lively Celtic punk rhythms intertwine with heartfelt melodies and raucous energy, forging anthems of resilience and community.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, punchy listening sessions
  • an energetic boost
  • upbeat communal vibes
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Black Thorn' in 2010, Flatfoot 56 was solidifying their reputation within the Celtic punk scene after their previous album, 'Black Thorn' marked their third studio effort. The band was transitioning from a regional act to a more nationally recognized group, building on the momentum created by their earlier releases and live performances.
Stylistic neighbors
The Dreadnoughts· NOFX· Paint It Black

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Escape (intro) 1:26
  • 2 Black Thorn 3:22
  • 3 Born for This 3:37
  • 4 Courage 3:54
  • 5 Smoke Blower 2:18
  • 6 The Hourglass 3:26
  • 7 Shiny Eyes 2:55
  • 8 We Grow Stronger 2:56
  • 9 Son of Shame 2:47
  • 10 Stampede 2:44
  • 11 You Won Me Over 3:02
  • 12 Way of the Sun 2:40
  • 13 Hot Head 2:31

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