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Speed of Darkness
Rock · 2011 · 12 tracks · 43m

Speed of Darkness

Flogging Molly

Gritty, socially-conscious folk punk that trades rowdy celebration for industrial-strength defiance. A heavy, blues-inflected look at economic struggle.

May 27, 2011 · Borstal Beat Records

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A heavy, industrial-tinged defiance that finds beauty in the grit of economic struggle.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 43m
01
Speed of Darkness
4:08
02
Revolution
3:13
03
The Heart of the Sea
3:43
04
Don’t Shut ’Em Down
3:40
05
The Power’s Out
4:39
06
So Sail On
2:47
07
Saints & Sinners
3:31
08
This Present State of Grace
2:48
09
The Cradle of Humankind
5:11
10
Oliver Boy (All of Our Boys)
4:07
11
A Prayer for Me in Silence
1:54
12
Rise Up
3:34
Moments Worth Waiting For
The heavy, bluesy stomp of 'The Power's Out' where the Celtic instrumentation takes on a dark, industrial weight.
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