Frank Turner's "Buddies" is a spirited and concise collection of folk punk and acoustic rock tracks, released on January 31, 2011, under Xtra Mile Recordings. Clocking in at just 24 minutes, this album is a quick yet impactful journey through Turner's signature blend of energetic folk punk and raw acoustic rock. With tracks like "Styx: The Man, The Band." and "The Ballad of Steve," Turner showcases his knack for storytelling and wit, while songs such as "Old Fast Songs" and "Big Rock in Little Rock" deliver the punchy, anthemic energy that fans have come to love. The album's brevity doesn't compromise its depth, as each track is packed with Turner's signature charm and musical prowess. "Buddies" is a testament to Frank Turner's ability to create memorable, engaging music that resonates with listeners.