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Get It On

Turbonegro · 1998

7 min · 2 tracks · hard rock

A raucous explosion of glam punk energy infused with hard rock swagger and irreverent humor.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Get It On — The title track epitomizes the band's fusion of catchy hooks and punk bravado, setting the tone for the album's audacious spirit.
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    Rock Against Ass — This track embodies Turbonegro's satirical edge, combining infectious energy with a tongue-in-cheek critique of punk culture that resonates with fans.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Helped establish Turbonegro's reputation in the punk scene, influencing many bands.
Themes
punk rock satire· underground rebellion· glam rock swagger
Career context
When Turbonegro released Get It On in 1998, they were navigating a resurgence following their 1996 album, Ass Cobra. This album marked a continuation of their unique blend of punk and glam rock, solidifying their cult status in the underground scene.
Stylistic neighbors
The Hellacopters· The Darkness· New York Dolls

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Rock Against Ass

    The song takes a sharp turn by directly addressing mainstream punk's clichés, subverting expectations in its chorus.

    This shift mocks the very ideals it references, showcasing the band's ability to blend humor with social commentary.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Get It On 4:07
  • 2 Rock Against Ass 3:49

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