Swagger cover

Swagger

Flogging Molly · 2000

53 min · 13 tracks · punk · Celtic punk

Energetic Celtic punk infused with rebellious spirit and raucous melodies, capturing a rowdy pub atmosphere.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • raucous pub sing-alongs
  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • spirited energy for gatherings
  • short bursts of excitement

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking calm, mellow experiences
  • prefer lengthy, slow builds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 7, 2000, 'Swagger' marked Flogging Molly's first full-length album after their formation in 1997. At this point, the band had already built a solid following through live performances and their EP 'Alive Behind the Green Door.' This debut studio effort solidified their place within the burgeoning Celtic punk scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Dropkick Murphys· The Pogues· The Mahones

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Salty Dog 2:21
  • 2 Selfish Man 2:54
  • 3 The Worst Day Since Yesterday 3:38
  • 4 Every Dog Has Its Day 4:24
  • 5 Life in a Tenement Square 3:11
  • 6 The Ol’ Beggars Bush 4:33
  • 7 The Likes of You Again 4:34
  • 8 Black Friday Rule 7:01
  • 9 Grace of God Go I 1:55
  • 10 Devil’s Dance Floor 3:59
  • 11 These Exiled Years 5:17
  • 12 Sentimental Johnny 4:47
  • 13 Far Away Boys 5:06

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