Album · Released 13 May 2003
Good Mourning
There is a cheerful cruelty to the opening of Good Mourning. This Could Be Love makes a grisly fantasy sound catchy enough to hum while doing something entirely ordinary. Alkaline Trio understand the comic discomfort in that combination, and they build an album that keeps finding useful differences between a tune's surface and the words inside it. Matt Skiba's voice has the rough edge this material needs. He can make a line sound exhausted…
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Good MourningOur album review · 20 September 2025
8.7 