Pump Up the Valuum cover

Pump Up the Valuum

NOFX · 2000

31 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · pop-punk · ska punk

Fast-paced punk anthems collide with irreverent humor and sharp social commentary throughout this energetic album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick, energetic listening sessions
  • humorous, light-hearted vibes
  • short bursts of energy
  • consistent upbeat pacing
  • irreverent and playful themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Pump Up the Valuum' marked NOFX's seventh studio album, following their successful 'So Long and Thanks for All the Shoes'. At this point, the band was firmly established as a leading force in the punk scene, known for their witty lyrics and melodic hooks. The album came during a prolific period for NOFX, solidifying their influence on the pop-punk genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Bad Religion· Pennywise· Lagwagon

Tracklist

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

  • 1 And Now for Something Completely Similar 0:58
  • 2 Take Two Placebos and Call Me Lame 2:25
  • 3 What’s the Matter With Parents Today? 1:58
  • 4 Dinosaurs Will Die 2:58
  • 5 Thank God It’s Monday 1:39
  • 6 Clams Have Feelings Too (Actually They Don’t) 2:32
  • 7 Louise 1:49
  • 8 Stranger Than Fishin 1:05
  • 9 Pharmacist’s Daughter 1:58
  • 10 Bottles to the Ground 2:20
  • 11 Total Bummer 2:13
  • 12 My Vagina 2:36
  • 13 Herojuana 2:46
  • 14 Theme From a NOFX Album 4:19

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