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Rancid

Rancid · 1993

34 min · 16 tracks · punk · ska punk

A relentless surge of fast-paced punk energy infused with ska rhythms and raw, honest lyricism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • relentless energy for adrenaline junkies
  • short bursts of chaotic fun
  • for energetic group gatherings
  • fast-paced tracks for quick listens
  • raw honesty with vibrant urgency

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, contemplative music
  • seek long, immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 10, 1993, 'Rancid' was Rancid's self-titled second album, following their successful debut 'Let's Go.' At this point, the band was solidifying their influence in the punk rock scene, having gained a cult following through energetic live performances and a distinct sound that combined punk and ska elements.
Stylistic neighbors
The Offspring· NOFX· Less Than Jake

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Adina 1:39
  • 2 Hyena 2:54
  • 3 Detroit 2:24
  • 4 Rats in the Hallway 2:21
  • 5 Another Night 1:52
  • 6 Animosity 2:25
  • 7 Outta My Mind 2:22
  • 8 Whirlwind 2:15
  • 9 Rejected 2:12
  • 10 Injury 2:06
  • 11 The Bottle 2:04
  • 12 Trenches 2:03
  • 13 Holiday Sunrise 1:45
  • 14 Unwritten Rules 1:42
  • 15 Union Blood 2:03
  • 16 Get Out of My Way 1:59

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