The Pogues - Pogue Mahone

Primary Artist
The Pogues
Album Title
Pogue Mahone
Release Date
February 27, 1996 
Time
43:36 
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Review by James Christopher Monger
Pogue Mahone (Gaelic for "kiss my arse") is the seventh and final studio album from lauded progressive Irish folk pioneers The Pogues. After the departure of Shane Macgowan, co-founder Spider Stacy found himself at the helm, singing and sharing songwriting duties with the rest of the group. If their post-Macgowan debut, Waiting For Herb, was a respectable attempt at recapturing the shape-shifting, genre-splitting days of classic tracks like "Fiesta," "Lorelei," and "Night Train to Lorca," Pogue Mahone is a celebration of the band's inception. Read More