Ha Ha
GBH · 2002
48 min · 17 tracks · hardcore punk · street punk
Raw energy and sardonic wit collide in GBH's fierce homage to punk's rebellious spirit.
Why this album works
'Ha Ha' received positive reviews for its energetic sound and lyrical content, reinforcing GBH's legacy in punk rock. The album contributed to the resurgence of interest in street punk during the early 2000s, influencing both established bands and newer acts looking for authenticity in their music.
- Best for
- steady energy for focused listening short bursts of raw intensity sardonic wit for rebellious spirits
- Context
- By 2002, GBH was already a veteran of the UK punk scene, having released their seminal albums in the 1980s. 'Ha Ha' marked their return after a five-year hiatus since their previous album, showcasing a blend of classic hardcore punk with contemporary themes. This release helped re-establish their presence in a changing musical landscape dominated by newer punk influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 25 ta Life· Anti-Flag· Ratos de Porão
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ha Ha 2:48
- 2 Falling Down Standout 2:39
- 3 Crush ’em Standout 2:59
- 4 I Want to Believe 2:44
- 5 Song for Cathy 2:37
- 6 Sado Methodist 2:48
- 7 The Unexpected 2:18
- 8 Belgrade 2:59
- 9 The Power of One 2:48
- 10 Dustbin Rock 'n' Roll 2:43
- 11 The Desire of Poverty 4:10
- 12 Superhighway Robbery 2:08
- 13 Flyin' High 2:43
- 14 Zeal of a Convert 3:14
- 15 Choice 3:19
- 16 Discover the Treatment 2:00
- 17 Punk Rock Ambulance Standout 3:32
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