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Look Forward to Failure

The Ataris · 1998

14 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock

A youthful blend of pop-punk energy and reflective lyrics captures the essence of late '90s alternative rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick bursts of youthful energy
  • reflective moments for nostalgia seekers
  • for short listening breaks
  • sing-along vibes with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive albums
  • seek complex musical arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1998, 'Look Forward to Failure' was The Ataris' debut album, marking their introduction to the pop-punk scene. At this time, they were establishing their identity amidst a burgeoning genre dominated by bands like Green Day and Blink-182.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 San Dimas High School Football Rules 2:47
  • 2 Not a Worry in the World 2:23
  • 3 My So Called Life 2:41
  • 4 My Hotel Year 2:18
  • 5 Between You and Me 2:36
  • 6 That Special Girl 1:53

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