Goodbye Cool World! cover

Released 20 years ago

Goodbye Cool World!

Bomb the Music Industry! · 2006

39 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk

A frenetic blend of punk energy and introspective lyrics, packed into short, punchy anthems.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, punchy listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional exploration
  • introspective lyrical themes
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • energetic bursts of expression

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Goodbye Cool World!' was Bomb the Music Industry!'s first album after their breakthrough record, 'To Leave or Die in Long Island'. At this point in their career, they were refining their DIY ethos and expanding their sound while gaining a dedicated fanbase. This album showcased their signature blend of humor and social critique amidst an evolving punk landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
25 ta Life· Terror· Sick of It All

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Old and Unprofessional 0:53
  • 2 King of Minneapolis, Parts I & II 3:26
  • 3 Even Winning Feels Bad 3:58
  • 4 Side Projects Are Never Successful 4:13
  • 5 5 Funerals 2:53
  • 6 My Response to an Article in Alternative Press 2:13
  • 7 Sorry, Brooklyn. Dancing Won’t Solve Anything. 4:56
  • 8 It’s Official! We’re Borrrrring! 2:15
  • 9 From Martyrdom to Startyrdom 2:23
  • 10 All Alone in My Big Empty Apartment 2:19
  • 11 Fuck the Fans 0:29
  • 12 Grudge Report 4:12
  • 13 King of Minneapolis, Parts III & IV 3:14
  • 14 Anywhere I Lay My Head 2:04

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