Purgatory (album)
Encyclopedia
Purgatory is Chicago Celtic Punk
band The Tossers
fourth studio album
. It was released in 2003 on Thick Records
and was their last album with the label.
Celtic punk
Celtic punk is punk rock mixed with traditional Celtic music. The genre was founded in the 1980s by The Pogues, a band of punk musicians in London who celebrated their Irish heritage. Celtic punk bands often play covers of traditional Irish folk and political songs, as well as original compositions...
band The Tossers
The Tossers
The Tossers are a six-piece Celtic punk band from Chicago, Illinois. They formed in July 1993. They have toured with Murphy's Law, Streetlight Manifesto, Catch 22, Dropkick Murphys, The Reverend Horton Heat, Flogging Molly, Street Dogs, Clutch, Sick of it All & Mastodon. They opened for The Pogues...
fourth studio album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
. It was released in 2003 on Thick Records
Thick Records
THICK RECORDS is a Chicago based independent record label formed in 1994 by Detroit native Zak Einstein. Early label releases include influential albums from Chicago ska-punkers The Blue Meanies, Alton, IL’s Judge Nothing, and the Omaha based Commander Venus, whose members included Conor Oberst,...
and was their last album with the label.
Track listing
- "With the North Wind/Here We Go Again" – 3:46
- "The Ballad of the Thoughtful Rover" – 3:52
- "Nantucket Girls Song" – 3:29
- "Come Dancing" – 2:13
- "Caoin (Lament)" – 3:34
- "Out on the Road" – 2:38
- "The Squall" – 4:25
- "Chicago" – 6:51
- "Monday Morning" – 3:37
- "First League Out from Land" – 3:23
- "Minutes on a Screen" – 5:38
- "Purgatory" – 5:14
- "Time to Go" – 4:08
- "Memory" – 4:11
- "Faraway" – 5:24
- "Ni Thabharfaidh Siad Pingin Duit" – 0:57
- "Going Away" – 8:07