Album Review: 'The General Strike' - Anti-Flag




Anti-Flag
The General Strike
SideOneDummy Records
March 20, 2012










TRACKLISTING

1.Controlled Opposition
2. The Neoliberal Anthem
3. 1915
4. This Is The New Sound
5. Bullshit Opportunist
6. The Ranks of The Masses Rising
7. Turn A Blind Eye
8. Broken Bones
9. I Don't Wanna
10. Nothing Recedes Like Progress
11. Resist
12. The Ghosts of Alexandria

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As long as there has been something to question in the band's lifespan, Anti-Flag has been there to question it. That still rings true on The General Strike.

Read my full review for ACRN.com

XoXo
c.

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