Good Mourning by Alkaline Trio

Pros: It may occasionally suit your mood
Cons: Boooooring

When I picked up Good Mourning, to me the Alkaline Trio were an unknown quantity. I re ...

Pros: Same old Trio with the rock-solid hooks and lyrics.
Cons: Slick production takes away from the heart of the band.

Generally, a band getting media attention is good. Alkaline Trio toiled for many years on small reco ...

Pros: Great lyrics, some very quality melodies
Cons: A little too sarcastic for some

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Alkaline Trio is:Matt Skiba - lead vocals, guitar Dan Andriano - lead vocals, bass Derek Grant - drums, percussion, backing vocals This disc was an impulse purchase when I was browsing through the local record store. I knew ...

Pros: Has Two Catchy Tunes... but if you would- Look more towards "Cons "
Cons: I obviously do not like this.

The Trio has been around for some good time taking off an approach that is similar to The Smoking Popes meeting The Replacements but changing into a melody pop machine of mentally ill lyrical babble influenced by alcohol or women that done them wrong (all ...

Pros: 7 Great Skiba Songs, some good Andriano, great tunes and lyrics
Cons: Not much musicality, some of the Andriano songs are too slow and dragged out

I bought Good Mourning three days after seeing the Alkaline Trio perform at the 9:30 club, a very popular club of about 1500 capacity in the North West cuadrant of the district. I was taken by the single 'All On Black' and decided to buy the album after...

Pros: i love the dark poetry to relatively happy tunes.
Cons: none. all hail al3 for life. kids... irony

i like maybe this is love and all on on black best but thats just me. its fantastic you can tell these drunks are really growing and not sell outs.People like them for there music they havent changed to attract people. so what they want to make a living....

Pros: This album is a great album to buy, great sound and great lyrics.
Cons: None.

If somebody were to come up to me 2 years ago and say do you like emo? I would certainly walk away t ...

Pros: No filler, stimulating lyrics, powerful.
Cons: the negative hype that some have given it

I didn't buy this album as soon as it came out, because I heard that it wasn't up to par. However, when I did get the album, I listened to it for several days straight. Good Mourning contains no filler whatsoever. I have been a huge fan of Alkaline Trio for years and am pleased to say that this album lives up to the rest.