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Costello Music

The Fratellis · 2006

44 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock

Energetic guitar riffs and catchy choruses blend folk punk and garage rock with a distinctly British flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • catchy choruses for sing-alongs
  • steady beats for road trips
  • energetic vibes for parties
  • mid-tempo flow for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slower, introspective tracks
  • seek complex musical arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released as The Fratellis' debut album in January 2006, 'Costello Music' marked the band's arrival on the UK music scene. Following their formation in 2005, the album encapsulated their raw sound and garnered attention for its infectious energy, leading to a rapid rise in popularity.
Stylistic neighbors
The Raconteurs· Arctic Monkeys· The Hives

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Henrietta 3:32
  • 2 Flathead 3:17
  • 3 Cuntry Boys & City Girls 3:31
  • 4 Whistle for the Choir 3:35
  • 5 Chelsea Dagger 3:35
  • 6 For the Girl 2:48
  • 7 Doginabag 3:20
  • 8 Creepin Up the Backstairs 3:07
  • 9 Vince the Loveable Stoner 3:14
  • 10 Everybody Knows You Cried Last Night 3:54
  • 11 Baby Fratelli 3:56
  • 12 Got Ma Nuts From a Hippy 3:11
  • 13 Ole Black ’n’ Blue Eyes 3:16

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