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Let's Face It

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones · 1997

33 min · 12 tracks · hardcore punk

A high-energy fusion of ska and punk that channels youthful defiance and playful rebellion.

Why this album works

The album features the hit single 'The Impression That I Get,' which reached number 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, significantly boosting the band's visibility. 'Let's Face It' was pivotal in popularizing ska music in the late 90s and remains a defining work of the genre.
Best for
quick, punchy listening sessions energetic mood boosts playful, rebellious vibes
Context
Released in 1997, 'Let's Face It' was The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' fourth studio album and marked their commercial peak. Following the success of their previous album, 'Don't Know How to Party', this record solidified their presence in the third-wave ska movement, bringing them mainstream recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
25 ta Life· Terror· Sick of It All

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Noise Brigade 2:16
  • 2 The Rascal King 2:48
  • 3 Royal Oil Standout 2:41
  • 4 The Impression That I Get Standout 3:17
  • 5 Let’s Face It Standout 2:35
  • 6 That Bug Bit Me 2:10
  • 7 Another Drinkin’ Song 3:51
  • 8 Numbered Days 3:13
  • 9 Break So Easily 2:47
  • 10 Nevermind Me 3:25
  • 11 Desensitized 2:07
  • 12 1-2-8 2:41

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