Nouns
No Age · 2008
30 min · 12 tracks · experimental rock
A raw and dissonant blend of punk energy and experimental textures that challenges conventional song structures.
Why this album works
'Nouns' received critical acclaim, appearing on many year-end lists and helping to define the noise rock genre of the late 2000s. Its influence is seen in subsequent indie bands that embraced a lo-fi aesthetic combined with melodic elements.
- Best for
- short, punchy listening sessions raw, energetic bursts exploratory sonic experimentation
- Context
- When 'Nouns' was released in 2008, No Age was gaining traction following their debut album, 'Weirdo Rippers'. This sophomore effort solidified their reputation within the Los Angeles underground scene, showcasing their evolution in sound while maintaining a DIY ethos.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Swans· Tropical Fuck Storm· Splean
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Miner 1:50
- 2 Eraser Standout 2:40
- 3 Teen Creeps Standout 3:25
- 4 Things I Did When I Was Dead 2:27
- 5 Cappo 2:42
- 6 Keechie 3:27
- 7 Sleeper Hold 2:26
- 8 Errand Boy 2:41
- 9 Here Should Be My Home 2:03
- 10 Impossible Bouquet 2:09
- 11 Ripped Knees 2:53
- 12 Brain Burner Standout 1:51
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