Agony & Irony

Alkaline Trio - Agony & Irony
Critic Score
Based on 6 reviews
2008 Ratings: #554 / 806
User Score
Based on 59 ratings
2008 Rank: #190
Liked by 6 people
June 28, 2008 / Release Date
LP / Format
Epic, V2 / Label
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PoserPunk
86

Woooow, did this album grow on me!

So, back when I first got myself acquainted with the Trio's back catalogue, I used to think that Agony & Irony was their worst album. It was their biggest departure from their gothic punk/pop punk sound, leaning toward a more alternative rock vibe. And at the time, I just wasn't into it, even going as far as calling it a "mid" album. Having listened to more music, made more music, and explored outside my musical comfort zone, I decided to ... read more

skellylake
85

This album kicks so much ass dude. Great goth rock, makes my brain very happy

Favorites: I Found Away, In Vein, Live Young Die Fast

Least Favorite: Over and Out (still good)

loopy_walrus
75

Yet another example of what Alkaline Trio does best - eerie and dark pop punk with a kickass sound and engaging performance.

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Added on: June 25, 2013