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Five Smokin' Tracks from Lit

Lit · 1996

16 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk · post-grunge

Energetic guitar riffs and catchy melodies underscore raw, introspective lyrics in a quintessential 90s pop-punk package.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short energetic bursts of fun
  • for upbeat gatherings
  • headphone detail hunting on repeat
  • cathartic release through catchy hooks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences
  • seek slow, introspective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on December 10, 1996, 'Five Smokin' Tracks from Lit' was Lit's first major label effort following their debut album 'Tripping the Light Fantastic'. At this point, the band was transitioning to a broader audience with an accessible sound that anticipated the pop-punk wave of the late 90s.
Stylistic neighbors
Sugar Ray· Blink-182· Jimmy Eat World

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bitter 3:29
  • 2 Fireman 4:08
  • 3 No Big Thing 2:37
  • 4 Beginning 3:07
  • 5 Stain 3:17

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