American slang

American slang
Studio album by The Gaslight Anthem
Label (s)	SideOneDummy Records
Format (s)	CD
Genre (s)	Alternative rock , indie rock
Title (number)	10
running time	34:13
occupation	Vocals / guitar: Brian Fallon Background vocals / guitar: Alex Rosamilia Background vocals / electric bass: Alex Levine Drums / Percussions: Benny Horowitz
production	Ted Hutt
chronology The '59 Sound (2008) American slang Handwritten (2012)

American Slang is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band The Gaslight Anthem from New Brunswick. It was released on June 15, 2010 on SideOneDummy Records .

Emergence

The album was produced by Ted Hutt and recorded in the Magic Shop Studio in New York . On March 23, 2010, the first single, American Slang , was released through the website.

reception

On Metacritic.com , the album received an average rating of 80/100 from 29 reviews. In Rolling Stone magazine , Christian Hoard gave 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote that American Slang had a much more advanced sound and that the refrains were more elaborate. Brian Fallon's lyrics seemed a bit "forced" at times.

Track list

All lyrics by Brian Fallon, music by The Gaslight Anthem .

1. American Slang - 3:41
2. Stay Lucky - 3:09
3. Bring It On - 3:27
4. The Diamond Church Street Choir - 3:12
5. The Queen of Lower Chelsea - 3:39
6. Orphans - 3:23
7. Boxer - 2:47
8. Old Haunts - 3:30
9. The Spirit of Jazz - 3:13
10. We Did It When We Were Young - 4:16

Individual evidence

1. ↑ www.punknews.org: Gaslight Anthem share "American Slang" , accessed May 15, 2011
2. ↑ www.metacritic.com: American Slang , accessed May 15, 2011
3. ^ Www.rollingstone.com: Christian Hoard's The Gaslight Anthem , accessed May 15, 2011