Live At Acton Town Hall cover

Released 14 years ago this November

Live At Acton Town Hall

The Mescaleros · 2012

16 tracks · punk rock

A vibrant mix of punk energy and reggae grooves creates a dynamic live atmosphere filled with infectious rhythms and impassioned performances.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Rudie Can't Fail — This track exemplifies the fusion of ska and punk that defines much of The Mescaleros’ sound, showcasing their ability to create an uplifting live atmosphere.
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    (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais — A powerful cover that resonates with themes of cultural identity and social commentary, this song highlights Strummer's lyrical prowess and connection to London's diverse music scene.
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    Coma Girl — This song blends storytelling with catchy hooks, embodying the band's knack for crafting memorable melodies alongside poignant narratives typical in Strummer's writing.
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    I Fought the Law — The Mescaleros' rendition adds a unique twist to this classic, infusing it with fresh energy while paying homage to its punk roots, showcasing their interpretative flair.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Shaktar Donetsk
  • 2 Bhindee Bhagee
  • 3 Rudie Can't Fail
  • 4 Tony Adams
  • 5 (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais
  • 6 Mega Bottle Ride
  • 7 Get Down Moses

Disc 2

  • 1 Police & Thieves
  • 2 Cool 'n' Out
  • 3 Police on My Back
  • 4 Johnny Appleseed
  • 5 Coma Girl
  • 6 I Fought the Law
  • 7 Bankrobber
  • 8 White Riot
  • 9 London's Burning

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