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#The gaslight anthem the 59 sound full
In 2014, the bonus track "Once Upon a Time" was featured in the opening sequence and during the end credits of the 20th Century Fox film Devil's Due.Īllmusic described the album's sound as a " heartland rock version of Social Distortion." Reception Professional ratings Aggregate scoresĪ raved about The '59 Sound, writing: "Packed full of vivid imagery and storytelling that resembles Born to Run/ Darkness on the Edge of Town-era Springsteen, The '59 Sound is an impeccable work of punk-rock art where each listen offers something new, never taking any hint of imagination or personal effect away from the listener this is the album The Killers wanted to make with Sam's Town but were unsuccessful at." Mark Deming of AllMusic was generally favorable and concluded that "If Fallon often comes off as a youthful Springsteen wannabe on The '59 Sound, he also happens to be pretty good at it." Track listing Opening track "Great Expectations" was released as the third single in the UK on March 23, 2009. "Old White Lincoln" was released as the second single on December 1, 2008, in the UK.
A 7" vinyl single was released on July 22, featuring the title track and the song "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" on the B-side. The album was released on August 19, 2008, and peaked on the Billboard 200 at #70. Which did lead to a couple ideas I don't think we would've had otherwise." The album was produced and mixed at Sage and Sound Studios and Mad Dog Studios, and was mastered at Precision Mastering, all in Los Angeles, CA. The Gaslight Anthem 'The 59 Sound' from the album, The 59 Sound, released on SideOneDummy Records.Available here: CD/LP. For last record we had about 5 weeks and quite the arsenal of gear to tear through. It's sober stuff, and yet it doesn't feel that way: The Gaslight Anthem plays with the ripping punk-rock intensity associated with Warped Tour bands.Regarding the differences between The '59 Sound and their first full-length album, Sink or Swim, guitarist Alex Rosamilia noted that, "For Sink or Swim, we had a week or so and what we brought to the studio. The '59 Sound was recorded in two weeks, and much of it captures the moment when the renegade in his late teen years bumps into the responsibilities of the adult world for the first time. But when The Gaslight Anthem goes there, it somehow resonates differently.
That's an overly familiar, and thoroughly exhausted, Springsteen subject.
He found himself writing sprawling, detail-rich songs that romanticize the end of adolescence. Musically, The 59 Sound is inspired by artists like The Replacements, Social Distortion, Elvis, Miles Davis, Bruce Springsteen (who the band received endless. It's simple, good rock music that lives up to the legacy of New Jersey musicianship. On this album you get a selection of short, punchy tracks that can't help but put a smile on your face and leave you feeling uplifted. Singer-songwriter Brian Fallon grew up five blocks from E Street, and says that until this album, he did everything possible to avoid sounding too much like Springsteen.Įventually, Fallon realized that he couldn't shake The Boss, so he stopped trying. The 59 Sound' is another storming album from New Jersey boys The Gaslight Anthem. The quartet has just issued a new album, called The '59 Sound, filled with narratives that recall, and in several cases refer directly to, Springsteen's early works.
Most try to minimize the influence, but not The Gaslight Anthem. The 59 Sound by The Gaslight Anthem, released 19 August 2008 1. Rock 'n' roll bands from New Jersey toil in the long and inescapable shadow of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. The Gaslight Anthem's new album, The '59 Sound, is filled with narratives that recall and refer directly to Bruce Springsteen's early works.
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