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Life Is Good

Flogging Molly · 2017

44 min · 12 tracks · punk · Celtic punk

A spirited blend of punk energy and Celtic folk rhythms, celebrating resilience and community.

Why this album works

'Life Is Good' debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart, highlighting Flogging Molly's continued relevance in the music scene. The album received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and musical diversity, further solidifying their influence within the punk and folk communities.
Best for
spirited sing-alongs with friends celebratory energy for gatherings steady pacing for road trips
Context
By the time 'Life Is Good' was released in 2017, Flogging Molly was already a well-established name in the Celtic punk scene, known for their energetic live shows and distinctive sound. This album marked their first studio release since 2011's 'Speed of Darkness', showcasing a matured songwriting style while retaining their signature approach to blending genres.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 There’s Nothing Left Pt. 1 2:23
  • 2 The Hand of John L. Sullivan Standout 4:00
  • 3 Welcome to Adamstown 3:05
  • 4 Reptiles (We Woke Up) 3:43
  • 5 The Days We’ve Yet to Meet 3:41
  • 6 Life Is Good Standout 4:03
  • 7 The Last Serenade (Sailors and Fishermen) Standout 4:23
  • 8 The Guns of Jericho 4:16
  • 9 Crushed (Hostile Nations) 4:23
  • 10 Hope 3:27
  • 11 The Bride Wore Black 2:59
  • 12 Until We Meet Again 3:54

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