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Maybe I’ll Catch Fire
Punk · 2000 · 10 tracks

Maybe I’ll Catch Fire

Alkaline Trio

Dark, mid-tempo punk defined by thick basslines and wintery isolation. A somber, alcohol-soaked transition from their raw debut to their polished future.

March 14, 2000 · Asian Man Records

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A heavy, alcohol-soaked descent into midwestern winter isolation and romantic resentment.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Keep ’em Coming
4:10
02
Madam Me
3:00
03
You’ve Got So Far to Go
3:15
04
Fuck You Aurora
4:50
05
Sleepyhead
3:56
06
Maybe I’ll Catch Fire
3:07
07
Tuck Me In
2:39
08
She Took Him to the Lake
2:41
09
5‐3‐10‐4
2:56
10
Radio
4:41
Moments Worth Listening For
The haunting acoustic strumming that opens Radio before the full band crashes in with a wave of resentment.
The desperate vocal strain in the title track as the lyrics pivot from isolation to a literal desire for warmth.
The driving, melodic bass lead in Madam Me that carries the song's nervous energy.
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How does Maybe I’ll Catch Fire sound next to the rest of Alkaline Trio's catalogue?

Medium Energy-1.2σ

It runs notably cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

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