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Released 20 years ago

Campfire Punkrock

Frank Turner · 2006

17 min · 5 tracks · traditional folk music

A spirited blend of folk-infused punk that captures the essence of youthful rebellion and social commentary.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • spirited sing-alongs with friends
  • quick bursts of youthful energy
  • sharp social commentary reflections
  • front-loaded excitement and urgency

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy introspective albums
  • seek slow, atmospheric sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 15, 2006, 'Campfire Punkrock' was Frank Turner's debut solo album after leaving the punk band Million Dead. At this point in his career, Turner was transitioning from a heavier punk sound to a more acoustic, folk-oriented approach, which would define his subsequent work.
Stylistic neighbors
Chuck Ragan· Billy Bragg· The Gaslight Anthem

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Nashville Tennessee 3:44
  • 2 Thatcher Fucked the Kids 3:20
  • 3 This Town Ain't Big Enough for the One of Me 3:07
  • 4 Casanova Lament 2:14
  • 5 I Really Don't Care What You Did on Your Gap Year 5:06

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