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Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony

Gogol Bordello · 2002

51 min · 11 tracks · folk punk · Gypsy punk

A frenetic blend of punk energy and Eastern European folk melodies ignites cultural rebellion and joyous celebration.

Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony is an album by Gogol Bordello, released in 2002. A frenetic blend of punk energy and Eastern European folk melodies ignites cultural rebellion and joyous celebration. This album is notable for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in various year-end lists and expanding Gogol Bordello's audience significantly. The track 'Punk Rock Parranda' showcased their distinct sound and became a staple in their live shows, influencing the burgeoning gypsy punk movement and resonating with fans seeking cultural authenticity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony sound like?

A frenetic blend of punk energy and Eastern European folk melodies ignites cultural rebellion and joyous celebration. Rooted in folk punk and Gypsy punk.

What makes Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony by Gogol Bordello notable?

This album is notable for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in various year-end lists and expanding Gogol Bordello's audience significantly. The track 'Punk Rock Parranda' showcased their distinct sound and became a staple in their live shows, influencing the burgeoning gypsy punk movement and resonating with fans seeking cultural authenticity. Released in 2002, 'Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony' marked Gogol Bordello's third studio album, solidifying their unique fusion of gypsy punk. Following their breakthrough with 'Voi-La Intruder,' this album built on their growing reputation for vibrant live performances and eclectic sound, further establishing them in the alternative music scene.

How many songs are on Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony?

Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony has 11 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·51:57

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 When the Trickster Starts A-Poking (Bordello Kind of Guy) Standout 5:06
  • 2 Occurrence on the Border (Hopping on a Pogo-Gypsy Stick) Standout 3:26
  • 3 Haltura 5:01
  • 4 Let's Get Radical 4:00
  • 5 Smarkatch 3:15
  • 6 Future Kings 4:41
  • 7 Punk Rock Parranda Standout 3:56
  • 8 Through the Roof 'n' Underground 5:29
  • 9 Baro Foro 9:02
  • 10 Hats Off to Kolpakoff 2:22
  • 11 Huliganjetta 5:39

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

Gypsy punk, folk punk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 57 sec