Jettison
Naked Raygun · 1988
44 min · 16 tracks · hardcore punk
A raw and frenetic explosion of hardcore punk energy, blending urgency with reflective lyrical depth.
Jettison is an album by Naked Raygun, released in 1988. A raw and frenetic explosion of hardcore punk energy, blending urgency with reflective lyrical depth. 'Jettison' is notable for its critical acclaim within the punk community, often cited as an influential work that shaped the sound of Midwest punk rock. The album received positive reviews for its energetic compositions and thoughtful lyrics, marking it as a significant release during a vibrant period for alternative music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Jettison sound like?
A raw and frenetic explosion of hardcore punk energy, blending urgency with reflective lyrical depth. Rooted in hardcore punk.
What makes Jettison by Naked Raygun notable?
'Jettison' is notable for its critical acclaim within the punk community, often cited as an influential work that shaped the sound of Midwest punk rock. The album received positive reviews for its energetic compositions and thoughtful lyrics, marking it as a significant release during a vibrant period for alternative music. Released in 1988, 'Jettison' was Naked Raygun's third studio album, coming at a time when the band was solidifying its presence in the Chicago punk scene after their previous albums, 'Throb Throb' and 'All Rise'. This album represented a maturation in their sound as they navigated the evolving hardcore landscape.
How many songs are on Jettison?
Jettison has 16 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Soldiers Requiem Standout 4:14
- 2 When the Walls Come Down Standout 2:21
- 3 Walk in Cold 2:23
- 4 Jettison 0:59
- 5 Live Wire Standout 3:39
- 6 The Mule 3:05
- 7 Coldbringer 2:33
- 8 Blight 2:05
- 9 Free Nation 3:20
- 10 Hammer Head 2:31
- 11 Ghetto Mechanic 2:56
- 12 Suspect Device 2:44
- 13 Vanilla Blue 3:10
- 14 The Strip 1:38
- 15 Roller Queen 3:44
- 16 Backlash Jack 2:53
Release Date
January 1, 1988
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 23 sec
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