Life Is Good (Flogging Molly album)

Life Is Good
Studio album by Flogging Molly
Released 2 June 2017
Genre Celtic punk, folk punk[1]
Label Vanguard, Spinefarm[2]
Producer Joe Chiccarelli,[3] Ross Hogarth[4]
Flogging Molly chronology
Speed of Darkness
(2011)Speed of Darkness2011		 Life Is Good
(2017)

Life Is Good is the name of the sixth studio album by the Irish-American Celtic punk band Flogging Molly that was released on 2 June 2017.[3] Their first studio album in 6 years (following 2011's Speed of Darkness), it is also their first album to feature drummer Mike Alonso.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."There's Nothing Left Pt. 1"2:24
2."The Hand of John L. Sullivan"4:01
3."Welcome to Adamstown"3:05
4."Reptiles (We Woke Up)"3:43
5."The Days We've Yet to Meet"3:42
6."Life Is Good"4:02
7."The Last Serenade (Sailors and Fishermen)"4:24
8."The Guns of Jericho"4:16
9."Crushed (Hostile Nations)"4:22
10."Hope"3:27
11."The Bride Wore Black"2:59
12."Until We Meet Again"3:55
Total length:44:20

Personnel

Flogging Molly

  • Dave King – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhran, spoons
  • Bridget Reagan – fiddle, tin whistle, backing vocals
  • Dennis Casey – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Matt Hensley – accordion, backing vocals
  • Nathen Maxwell – bass, lead vocal on "The Days We've Yet to Meet", backing vocals
  • Robert Schmidt – banjo, mandolin, backing vocals
  • Mike Alonso – drums, percussion, backing vocals

Guests

  • Keith Douglas & Brad Magers (Mariachi El Bronx) - trumpet on "Welcome to Adamstown" and "Life is Good"
  • Neillidh Mulligan - Uilleann pipes on "Crushed (Hostile Nations)"

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 33
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 75
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 50
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 27
US Billboard 200[9] 69

References

  1. ↑ Fielder, Hugh (19 May 2017). "Flogging Molly - Life Is Good album review". TeamRock. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Flogging Molly - Life Is Good". Discogs. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  3. 1 2 Geslani, Michelle (18 May 2017). "Flogging Molly believe in the future on new song "The Days We've Yet to Meet" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Review: Flogging Molly - Life Is Good". Sputnik Music. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  5. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Flogging Molly – Life Is Good" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Flogging Molly – Life Is Good" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Flogging Molly Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Flogging Molly – Life Is Good". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Flogging Molly Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.