Ribbed
NOFX · 1991
28 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · pop-punk · ska punk
A frenetic blend of punk energy and irreverent humor, encapsulating the spirit of 90s underground music.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short energetic bursts of fun irreverent humor throughout tracks for quick listens
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Ribbed' was NOFX's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'S&M Airlines'. This album solidified their presence in the punk scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their trademark wit and sarcasm. The band was gaining traction in the underground circuit, positioning themselves as key players in the burgeoning pop-punk movement.
- If you like
- hardcore punk, pop-punk, ska punk
- If this clicks, go next to
- White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean — Continues the punk energy with more developed humor and themes.
Ribbed is an album by NOFX, released in 1991. A frenetic blend of punk energy and irreverent humor, encapsulating the spirit of 90s underground music. 'Ribbed' is significant for its critical acclaim within the punk community and its influence on subsequent punk bands. It received positive reviews from major publications, helping to establish NOFX as a leading voice in the genre. The album's humorous yet pointed lyrics resonated with fans, contributing to its enduring legacy in the punk rock canon. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ribbed sound like?
A frenetic blend of punk energy and irreverent humor, encapsulating the spirit of 90s underground music. Rooted in hardcore punk and pop-punk. Start with "Green Corn".
Is Ribbed a good place to start with NOFX?
Yes, Ribbed is recommended as a starting point for new NOFX listeners. A frenetic blend of punk energy and irreverent humor, encapsulating the spirit of 90s underground music. Released in 1991, 'Ribbed' was NOFX's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'S&M Airlines'. This album solidified their presence in the punk scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their trademark wit and sarcasm. The band was gaining traction in the underground circuit, positioning themselves as key players in the burgeoning pop-punk movement.
Who is Ribbed for?
Ribbed works well if you're into short energetic bursts of fun, irreverent humor throughout tracks and for quick listens.
How many songs are on Ribbed?
Ribbed has 14 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Green Corn.
- 1 Green Corn Start here 1:44
- 2 The Moron Brothers 2:26
- 3 Showerdays 2:10
- 4 Food, Sex & Ewe 1:47
- 5 Just the Flu 2:03
- 6 El Lay 1:14
- 7 New Boobs Standout 3:27
- 8 Cheese/Where’s My Slice? 2:16
- 9 Together on the Sand 1:12
- 10 Nowhere 1:34
- 11 Brain Constipation 2:24
- 12 Gonoherpasyphlaids Standout 1:43
- 13 I Don’t Want You Around Standout 1:39
- 14 The Malachi Crunch 2:53
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
28 min 39 sec
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