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Homewreckers & Heartbreakers

The Quireboys · 2008

51 min · 12 tracks · hard rock

A gritty blend of rock and roll swagger with a nod to classic blues influences and heartfelt storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • heartfelt storytelling moments
  • gritty swagger for road trips
  • late-night barroom camaraderie
  • reflective tunes for winding down

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced instant gratification
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Homewreckers & Heartbreakers' marked The Quireboys’ return after a five-year hiatus since their last album, 'Famous Last Words'. This period saw the band shifting back to their roots, embracing their hard rock sound while also experimenting with more personal lyrical themes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Love This Dirty Town 4:21
  • 2 Mona Lisa Smiled 4:29
  • 3 Louder 4:25
  • 4 Fear Within the Lie 4:19
  • 5 Black Water 6:56
  • 6 One for the Road 4:01
  • 7 Late Night Saturday Call 5:07
  • 8 Hall of Shame 4:21
  • 9 Take a Look at Yourself 4:29
  • 10 Hello 4:39
  • 11 Josephine 2:48
  • 12 Louder (reprise) 1:34

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