If I Should Fall from Grace with God
The Pogues · 1988
51 min · 15 tracks · punk · Celtic punk
A spirited blend of traditional Irish folk and punk energy, capturing the essence of rebellion and camaraderie.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- spirited sing-alongs with friends
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- celebratory energy for gatherings
- nostalgic tales of rebellion
- short bursts of infectious joy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long, pieces
- seek polished studio production
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1988, 'If I Should Fall from Grace with God' was The Pogues' third studio album, coming after the critically acclaimed 'Rum, Sodomy & the Lash.' By this time, the band had solidified their unique sound, blending Celtic influences with punk rock ethos, which set them apart in the music scene. This album marked a peak period for The Pogues, showcasing their ability to craft poignant narratives through lively instrumentation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Dubliners· Flogging Molly· Dropkick Murphys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 If I Should Fall From Grace With God 2:21
- 2 Turkish Song of the Damned 3:27
- 3 Bottle of Smoke 2:47
- 4 Fairytale of New York 4:36
- 5 Metropolis 2:50
- 6 Thousands Are Sailing 5:28
- 7 South Australia 3:28
- 8 Fiesta 4:13
- 9 Medley: The Recruiting Sergeant / The Rocky Road to Dublin / The Galway Races 4:02
- 10 Streets of Sorrow / Birmingham Six 4:39
- 11 Lullaby of London 3:32
- 12 The Battle March Medley 4:10
- 13 Sit Down by the Fire 2:17
- 14 The Broad Majestic Shannon 2:55
- 15 Worms 1:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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