Citizens of Boomtown
The Boomtown Rats · 2020
41 min · 10 tracks · new wave · punk · power pop
A vibrant blend of art punk and power pop, mixing clever lyrics with catchy hooks and an infectious energy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious energy for sing-alongs
- steady pacing for social gatherings
- catchy hooks that invite participation
- clever lyrics for thoughtful listeners
- mid-tempo flow for casual listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek deep introspective experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 13, 2020, 'Citizens of Boomtown' marked The Boomtown Rats' first studio album in over three decades since 'V Deep' in 1984. At this point, the band was re-establishing their presence in the music scene after a long hiatus, showcasing their evolution while still retaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Clash· XTC· Talking Heads
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trash Glam Baby 3:54
- 2 Sweet Thing 3:11
- 3 Monster Monkeys 4:25
- 4 She Said No 3:55
- 5 Passing Through 4:35
- 6 Here’s a Postcard 3:52
- 7 K.I.S.S. 3:10
- 8 Rock ’n’ Roll Yé Yé 4:54
- 9 Get a Grip 3:59
- 10 The Boomtown Rats 5:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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