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The Devil You Know

The Coathangers · 2019

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

A riotous blend of garage punk energy laced with sharp wit and biting social commentary.

Why this album works

'The Devil You Know' received critical acclaim for its unapologetic feminist themes and raw sound. The track 'F the NRA' garnered attention for its political stance, resonating with listeners amid ongoing debates about gun control in the United States.
Best for
quick, punchy listening sessions consistent short track flow steady energetic pacing
Context
Released on March 8, 2019, 'The Devil You Know' is The Coathangers' fourth studio album, following their 2016 release 'Nosebleed Weekend'. At this point in their career, the band had already solidified their reputation for energetic performances and incisive lyrics, reflecting their evolution as artists within the punk rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Cage the Elephant· Black Lips· The Fratellis
If this clicks, go next to
The Coathangers (Deluxe Edition) — Continues the sharp wit and punk energy with added depth from bonus tracks.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bimbo 2:46
  • 2 5 Farms 2:31
  • 3 Crimson Telephone Standout 3:09
  • 4 Hey Buddy 2:56
  • 5 Step Back 2:38
  • 6 Stranger Danger 2:45
  • 7 F the NRA Standout 2:35
  • 8 Memories Standout 2:48
  • 9 Last Call 3:21
  • 10 Stasher 2:16
  • 11 Lithium 3:26

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