What makes Larceny & Old Lace by The Coathangers notable?

'Larceny & Old Lace' marked a significant moment for The Coathangers as it debuted at number 8 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The album received positive critical reception from outlets like Pitchfork and SPIN, showcasing the band's evolution while resonating with a growing audience in the underground music scene. Released on June 7, 2011, 'Larceny & Old Lace' is The Coathangers' third studio album, following their 2009 effort 'Scramble.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound and gaining recognition within the punk and indie rock scenes, building on the momentum from previous releases.

Who is Larceny & Old Lace for?

Larceny & Old Lace works well if you're into short, punchy listening sessions, steady, consistent energy levels and energetic background ambiance.

How many songs are on Larceny & Old Lace?

Larceny & Old Lace has 11 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Released 15 years ago this June

Larceny & Old Lace

The Coathangers · 2011

30 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · punk · garage rock

A raucous blend of garage punk energy and catchy melodies that captures chaotic youthful rebellion.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, punchy listening sessions
steady, consistent energy levels
energetic background ambiance
chaotic yet catchy melodies

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on June 7, 2011, 'Larceny & Old Lace' is The Coathangers' third studio album, following their 2009 effort 'Scramble.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound and gaining recognition within the punk and indie rock scenes, building on the momentum from previous releases.
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