Beer and Loathing
Beer and Loathing
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Ah, The Real McKenzies, the band that's been blending punk rock with Celtic influences for over two decades now. Their latest album, "Beer and Loathing," doesn't stray too far from their signature sound, but that's not necessarily a bad thing.
The album kicks off with the driving energy of "A Widow's Watch," a track that sets the tone for what's to come. The band's use of bagpipes and mandolins adds a unique twist to the punk rock formula, creating a sound that's as infectious as it is refreshing.
"Up on a Motorbike" is a standout track, with its catchy chorus and driving rhythm making it a perfect anthem for anyone with a rebellious streak. Meanwhile, "Shit Outta Luck" offers a more introspective take on the band's usual fare, showcasing their versatility as songwriters.
Lyrically, the album doesn't stray too far from the band's usual themes of rebellion, drinking, and general mayhem. But hey, if it ain't broke, why fix it?
Overall, "Beer and Loathing" is a solid addition to The Real McKenzies' discography. It may not reinvent the wheel, but it's a damn good time from start to finish. So grab a pint, crank up the volume, and let these Scottish punks take you on a wild ride. Cheers!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. A Widow's Watch
2. Overtoun Bridge
3. Big Foot Steps
4. Beer and Loathing
5. Cock Up Your Beaver
6. Nary Do Gooder
7. Death of the Winnipeg Scene
8. 36 Barrels
9. Whose Child Is This
10. The Ballad of Cpl. Hornburg
11. The Cremation of Sam McGee
12. A Seafarer's Return
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About the artist
The Real McKenzies
Hailing from Vancouver, Canada, the Real McKenzies are not your average Celtic punk band. With bagpipes blaring and kilts swinging, this high-energy group has been tearing up stages across the globe for over 25 years. Led by the charismatic frontman, Paul McKenzie, the band's raucous live shows are legendary. From dive bars to music festivals, their infectious energy and undeniable musicianship never fail to get the crowd on their feet. With a sound that blends traditional Celtic melodies with punk rock fury, the Real McKenzies have carved out a unique niche in the music world. Songs like "Drink Some More" and "Scottish and Proud" are anthems for the rebellious spirit in all of us. But don't let the kilts fool you - these lads are no strangers to controversy. With lyrics that tackle everything from politics to personal relationships, the Real McKenzies aren't afraid to speak their minds. Whether you're a die-hard punk fan or just looking for a good time, the Real McKenzies are guaranteed to deliver. So grab a pint, lace up your boots, and get ready to dance the night away with this one-of-a-kind band. Cheers!
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