Lessons
Lessons
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
HA HA TONKA's latest offering, "Lessons," feels like a wild rollercoaster ride through the heartland of America. This Missouri-based band has crafted an album that blends folk, rock, and Americana with such finesse that you can't help but be swept away by their infectious energy.
From the moment the opening track kicks in, you're transported to a dusty bar in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by a crowd of rowdy fans swaying and stomping to the beat. The band's harmonies are tight, their musicianship impeccable, and their lyrics are both introspective and witty.
The standout tracks on this album are "Arkansas," a rollicking anthem that will have you tapping your feet and clapping your hands, and "Staring at the End of Our Lives," a haunting ballad that showcases the band's emotional depth.
What sets HA HA TONKA apart from other bands in the genre is their ability to combine heartfelt storytelling with foot-stomping, head-banging rhythms. "Lessons" is a masterclass in modern Americana, and one that should not be missed.
So grab a cold beer, turn up the volume, and let HA HA TONKA take you on a musical journey that will leave you breathless and begging for more. Trust me, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Dead to the World
2. Colorful Kids
3. Starving at the End of Our Lives
4. Synthetic Love
5. Arabella
6. Lessons
7. American Ambition
8. Synthetic Hearts
9. Rewrite Our Lives
10. Cold Forgiver
11. Pied Pipers
12. The Past Has Arms
13. Terrible Tomorrow
14. Prove the World Wrong
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Ha Ha Tonka
The Missouri-based four-piece HA HA TONKA is like a breath of fresh Ozark Mountain air in the crowded indie rock scene. With a sound that blends elements of folk, rock, and Americana, these guys have been making waves with their infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Frontman Brian Roberts leads the charge with his soulful vocals, backed by the tight-knit rhythm section of Luke Long and Lennon Bone. Throw in the dynamic guitar work of Brett Anderson and you've got a band that knows how to craft a killer tune. Their music is equal parts foot-stomping anthems and introspective ballads, creating a sonic landscape that is as vast as the Missouri wilderness that inspired their name. From the infectious energy of "St. Nick on the Fourth in a Fervor" to the haunting beauty of "Lessons," HA HA TONKA always keep their listeners on their toes. But don't let their laid-back Midwest charm fool you – these guys can bring the noise when they want to. Their live shows are a force to be reckoned with, packed with raw energy and killer musicianship that never fails to get the crowd moving. With a sound that is at once timeless and modern, HA HA TONKA are a band that defies easy categorisation. Whether you're a fan of folk, rock, or anything in between, these guys are sure to have something for you. So grab a cold one, kick back, and let the music of HA HA TONKA take you on a wild ride through the heartland.
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