Acid Eaters
Ramones · 1993
31 min · 12 tracks · punk · pop-punk
A vibrant collection of garage rock covers infused with the Ramones' signature punk energy and irreverent charm.
Why this album works
- Best for
- quick, punchy listening sessions energetic background engagement short bursts of intensity
- Context
- Released on December 1, 1993, 'Acid Eaters' marked the Ramones' fourth studio album since their resurgence in the early '90s. Following their previous album 'Mondo Bizarro', this project reflected their ongoing evolution while paying homage to classic rock influences. The band was navigating a period of fluctuating commercial success as they continued to influence the punk rock landscape.
- If you like
- punk, pop-punk
Acid Eaters is an album by Ramones, released in 1993. A vibrant collection of garage rock covers infused with the Ramones' signature punk energy and irreverent charm. 'Acid Eaters' stands out for its unique approach to covers, showcasing the Ramones' ability to reinterpret iconic songs from the '60s and '70s. The album received positive reviews, highlighting its energetic performances and solidified the band's legacy during a time when punk's mainstream appeal was waning. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Acid Eaters sound like?
A vibrant collection of garage rock covers infused with the Ramones' signature punk energy and irreverent charm. Rooted in punk and pop-punk.
What makes Acid Eaters by Ramones notable?
'Acid Eaters' stands out for its unique approach to covers, showcasing the Ramones' ability to reinterpret iconic songs from the '60s and '70s. The album received positive reviews, highlighting its energetic performances and solidified the band's legacy during a time when punk's mainstream appeal was waning. Released on December 1, 1993, 'Acid Eaters' marked the Ramones' fourth studio album since their resurgence in the early '90s. Following their previous album 'Mondo Bizarro', this project reflected their ongoing evolution while paying homage to classic rock influences. The band was navigating a period of fluctuating commercial success as they continued to influence the punk rock landscape.
Who is Acid Eaters for?
Acid Eaters works well if you're into quick, punchy listening sessions, energetic background engagement and short bursts of intensity.
How many songs are on Acid Eaters?
Acid Eaters has 12 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Journey to the Center of the Mind Standout 2:52
- 2 Substitute Standout 3:15
- 3 Out of Time 2:41
- 4 The Shape of Things to Come 1:46
- 5 Somebody to Love Standout 2:31
- 6 When I Was Young 3:16
- 7 7 and 7 Is 1:50
- 8 My Back Pages 2:27
- 9 Can't Seem to Make You Mine 2:42
- 10 Have You Ever Seen the Rain 2:22
- 11 I Can't Control Myself 2:55
- 12 Surf City 2:26
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