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Devil's Night Out

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones · 1989

25 min · 10 tracks · hardcore punk

A frenetic blend of ska-infused punk energy with irreverent lyrics and an unmistakable brass section.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of high energy
  • party-ready anthems for gatherings
  • playful irreverence throughout tracks
  • quick tempo for active listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, introspective albums
  • seek slow, atmospheric soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'Devil's Night Out' was The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' debut album, marking the beginning of their influential journey in the ska-punk scene. At this point, they were still establishing their sound and identity, transitioning from underground shows to a wider audience.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Devil’s Night Out 2:35
  • 2 Howwhywuz, Howwhyam 2:33
  • 3 Drunks and Children 2:36
  • 4 Hope I Never Lose My Wallet 2:06
  • 5 Haji 2:04
  • 6 The Bartender’s Song 2:16
  • 7 Patricia 2:48
  • 8 The Cave (Cognito Fiesta version) 2:12
  • 9 Do Somethin’ Crazy 2:27
  • 10 A Little Bit Ugly 3:47

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