Ghosts on the Boardwalk cover

Ghosts on the Boardwalk

The Bouncing Souls · 2010

43 min · 12 tracks · punk

Melodic punk rock anthems intertwine with introspective lyrics, capturing the spirit of youthful resilience and nostalgia.

Why this album works

'Ghosts on the Boardwalk' received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its lyrical depth and melodic hooks. The album continued to cement The Bouncing Souls' influence in the punk genre, showcasing their ability to resonate with both long-time fans and new listeners alike.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels reflective, nostalgic moments mid-tempo sing-along vibes
Context
Released on January 12, 2010, 'Ghosts on the Boardwalk' is The Bouncing Souls' seventh studio album, following their 2006 release 'The Gold Record'. At this point in their career, they had solidified their status within the punk rock scene while embracing a more mature sound that reflected their experiences and growth over two decades.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gasoline Standout 4:03
  • 2 Never Say Die / When You’re Young Standout 3:59
  • 3 I Think That the World… 3:02
  • 4 Ghosts on the Boardwalk Standout 3:53
  • 5 Airport Security 3:52
  • 6 Badass 2:40
  • 7 Mental Bits 3:14
  • 8 Dubs Says True 3:31
  • 9 Boogie Woogie Downtown 3:27
  • 10 Big Eyes 3:39
  • 11 We All Sing Along 3:49
  • 12 Like the Sun 4:15

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