Favorite Noise
Reel Big Fish · 2002
50 min · 16 tracks · ska punk
Energetic ska punk anthems blend humor and angst, showcasing infectious horn lines and catchy choruses.
Why this album works
'Favorite Noise' solidified Reel Big Fish's presence in the ska punk genre during the early 2000s, featuring the popular track 'Sell Out.' The album garnered attention for its satirical take on commercialism and youth culture, contributing to the band's enduring legacy and influence within the third-wave ska movement.
- Career context
- Released on March 4, 2002, 'Favorite Noise' was Reel Big Fish's follow-up to their breakthrough album 'Turn the Radio Off.' By this time, the band had already established themselves in the ska punk scene, particularly after gaining popularity from their hit 'Sell Out,' which continued to resonate with audiences amid changing musical landscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Sublime with Rome· Lyapis Trubetskoy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Everything Sucks Standout 2:40
- 2 The Kids Don’t Like It 3:20
- 3 Sell Out Standout 3:47
- 4 I Want Your Girlfriend to Be My Girlfriend Too 2:50
- 5 S.R. 1:26
- 6 You Don’t Know 3:26
- 7 Trendy 2:22
- 8 Somebody Hates Me Standout 3:27
- 9 A Little Doubt Goes a Long Way 3:20
- 10 The Set Up (You Need This) 4:21
- 11 Snoop Dog, Baby 3:26
- 12 She’s Famous Now 3:05
- 13 Beer 3:30
- 14 I’ll Never Be 3:15
- 15 She Has a Girlfriend Now 3:05
- 16 Take on Me 3:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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