Hello Rockview
Less Than Jake · 1998
37 min · 14 tracks · ska punk
Energetic ska-infused punk anthems capture youthful angst and the spirit of rebellion.
Why this album works
- Best for
- quick, energetic listening bursts youthful, rebellious spirit short, punchy tracks
- Context
- By the time 'Hello Rockview' was released in 1998, Less Than Jake had solidified their place in the ska punk scene following their 1996 album 'Losing Streak'. This third studio effort marked their commercial peak and further defined their sound, blending upbeat melodies with socially conscious lyrics.
- If you like
- ska punk
Hello Rockview is an album by Less Than Jake, released in 1998. Energetic ska-infused punk anthems capture youthful angst and the spirit of rebellion. 'Hello Rockview' is significant not only for its chart success, peaking at number 102 on the Billboard 200, but also for influencing a wave of ska punk bands in the late '90s. The album's tracks often appeared in various media, solidifying Less Than Jake's role as key players in the genre during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hello Rockview sound like?
Energetic ska-infused punk anthems capture youthful angst and the spirit of rebellion. Rooted in ska punk.
What makes Hello Rockview by Less Than Jake notable?
'Hello Rockview' is significant not only for its chart success, peaking at number 102 on the Billboard 200, but also for influencing a wave of ska punk bands in the late '90s. The album's tracks often appeared in various media, solidifying Less Than Jake's role as key players in the genre during this era. By the time 'Hello Rockview' was released in 1998, Less Than Jake had solidified their place in the ska punk scene following their 1996 album 'Losing Streak'. This third studio effort marked their commercial peak and further defined their sound, blending upbeat melodies with socially conscious lyrics.
Who is Hello Rockview for?
Hello Rockview works well if you're into quick, energetic listening bursts, youthful, rebellious spirit and short, punchy tracks.
How many songs are on Hello Rockview?
Hello Rockview has 14 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Last One Out of Liberty City 2:01
- 2 Help Save the Youth of America From Exploding Standout 2:53
- 3 All My Best Friends Are Metalheads Standout 3:31
- 4 Five State Drive 2:49
- 5 Nervous in the Alley 2:54
- 6 Motto 3:14
- 7 History of a Boring Town Standout 3:22
- 8 Great American Sharpshooter 1:28
- 9 Danny Says 2:51
- 10 Big Crash 2:43
- 11 Theme Song for H Street 2:43
- 12 Richard Allen George…No, It’s Just Cheez 1:45
- 13 Scott Farcas Takes It on the Chin 2:34
- 14 Al’s War 3:02
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