Michael Kane and the Morning Afters set the tone with the first line of the album opener “Tear This World Apart.” “I’ll begin all these songs with an I don’t give a fuck start” is sung over a melancholy and laid-back piano lick. Even before the music kicks into high gear, it’s apparent that this band wrote songs for their own appeasement, regardless of others’ opinions. Fortunately for them, Broke But Not Broken is 12 anthemic rock and roll songs that are difficult not to like. Michael Kane and the Morning Afters sound like a bunch of homegrown New England punks that discovered a love for Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty at some point in their early adulthood and successfully merged the styles with their songs. The fingerprints of Lucero, Two Cow Garage and The Gaslight Anthem are all over ...
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