Let's Go
Rancid · 1994
45 min · 23 tracks · punk · ska punk
A frenetic blend of punk energy and ska rhythms, brimming with youthful defiance and social commentary.
Why this album works
'Let's Go' is significant for its critical reception; it helped Rancid gain mainstream recognition, reaching #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The album's energetic anthems resonated with the burgeoning punk revival of the 90s, influencing bands across genres and contributing to the ska punk movement.
- Best for
- quick, energetic listening bursts short, punchy track engagements youthful, rebellious energy
- Context
- Released on June 21, 1994, 'Let's Go' was Rancid's third studio album, following their self-titled debut and the breakout success of '...And Out Come the Wolves'. At this point in their career, Rancid was solidifying their position in the punk rock scene, merging their sound with ska influences and attracting a dedicated fanbase.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Beck· Linkin Park· Green Day· Nine Inch Nails· Lana Del Rey· Tori Amos· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nihilism Standout 2:03
- 2 Radio Standout 2:53
- 3 Side Kick 2:02
- 4 Salvation Standout 2:55
- 5 Tenderloin 1:33
- 6 Let’s Go 1:27
- 7 As One 1:35
- 8 Burn 2:12
- 9 The Ballad of Jimmy & Johnny 1:41
- 10 Gunshot 1:52
- 11 I Am the One 1:59
- 12 Gave It Away 1:14
- 13 Ghetto Box 1:13
- 14 Harry Bridges 2:22
- 15 Black & Blue 2:00
- 16 St. Mary 2:11
- 17 Dope Sick Girl 2:16
- 18 International Cover‐Up 1:45
- 19 Solidarity 1:33
- 20 Midnight 1:56
- 21 Motorcycle Ride 1:21
- 22 Name 2:14
- 23 7 Years Down 2:34
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