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Pleasant Screams

The Queers · 2002

44 min · 14 tracks · punk · pop-punk

Raw energy and irreverent humor collide in this fast-paced pop-punk exploration of youthful angst and rebellion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • frantic bursts of youthful energy
  • sing-along vibes with friends
  • humorous takes on teenage angst
  • quick hits for short attention
  • dynamic shifts in pacing

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, reflective music
  • seek lengthy musical explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2002, 'Pleasant Screams' marked The Queers' return after a brief hiatus following their previous album, 'Don't Back Down'. This album showcased the band's consistent sound while also reflecting their evolution within the pop-punk genre as they navigated changes in the punk landscape of the early 2000s.
Stylistic neighbors
Descendents· NOFX· The Dickies

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Get a Life & Live It 1:58
  • 2 See You Later Fuckface 1:58
  • 3 I Wanna Be Happy 3:05
  • 4 Danny Vapid 2:03
  • 5 I Never Got the Girl 2:55
  • 6 It's Cold Outside 2:47
  • 7 Psycho Over You 2:33
  • 8 Generation of Swine 1:53
  • 9 Tic Tic Toc 1:58
  • 10 I Don't Want You Hanging Around 2:17
  • 11 Homo 1:57
  • 12 You Just Gotta Blow My Mind 2:15
  • 13 Debbie Be True 2:09
  • 14 Molly Neuman 14:40

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