Behind the Times
AFI · 1993
10 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · gothic rock
A raw and frenetic energy encapsulates early AFI's punk roots with gothic undertones and biting social commentary.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of frenetic energy
- raw intensity for quick listens
- for energetic commutes
- bitter social commentary reflections
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, immersive albums
- dislike fast-paced listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, 'Behind the Times' was AFI's debut EP, marking their entry into the punk scene shortly after their formation in 1991. This release positioned them as part of the burgeoning alternative rock movement in California, setting the stage for their evolution in sound and style over the following decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- My Chemical Romance· The Used· Thursday
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Who Said You Could Touch Me? 1:28
- 2 Rolling Balls 2:28
- 3 Highschool Football Hero 1:38
- 4 Rizzo in the Box 2:01
- 5 Cereal Wars 1:28
- 6 Born in the U.S. of A. 1:43
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