Greetings and Salutations from Less Than Jake
Less Than Jake · 2012
34 min · 12 tracks · ska punk
Energetic ska punk rhythms collide with introspective lyrics, capturing a sense of youthful rebellion and nostalgia.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, solidifying Less Than Jake's position in the ska punk genre. Its release was accompanied by a resurgence of interest in the band, leading to successful tours and festival appearances, which helped to reinvigorate the ska scene during this period.
- Best for
- energetic rhythms for active moments nostalgic themes of youthful rebellion short tracks for quick bursts
- Context
- Released in 2012, 'Greetings and Salutations from Less Than Jake' marked a return for the band after a brief hiatus following their previous album, 'GNV FLA' in 2008. This album represented their continued evolution within the ska punk scene, showcasing their signature sound while reflecting on themes of maturity and personal growth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Sublime with Rome· Lyapis Trubetskoy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The New Auld Lang Syne 3:35
- 2 Younger Lungs Standout 3:12
- 3 Goodbye, Mr. Personality Standout 3:30
- 4 A Return to Headphones 2:48
- 5 Harvey Wallbanger 3:06
- 6 Flag Holders Union Standout 2:36
- 7 Can't Yell Any Louder 1:40
- 8 View From the Middle 2:18
- 9 Oldest Trick in the Book 3:09
- 10 Done and Dusted 3:12
- 11 Finer Points of Forgiveness 2:35
- 12 Life Led Out Loud 2:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.