Sex Objects cover

Sex Objects

The Briefs · 2004

31 min · 14 tracks · punk

Fast-paced punk anthems laced with sharp wit and social critique, embodying a raw DIY spirit.

Why this album works

'Sex Objects' received positive reviews from punk enthusiasts and helped establish The Briefs as a significant act in the early 2000s punk revival. The album's single 'Destroy the USA' became emblematic of their politically charged lyrics and resonated with audiences during a time of heightened political awareness in America.
Career context
Released in January 2004, 'Sex Objects' is The Briefs' second studio album, following their 2002 debut 'Hit After Hit.' At this point, the band was solidifying its presence in the punk rock scene, having gained notoriety for their energetic performances and catchy hooks.
Stylistic neighbors
Flatfoot 56· NOFX· Mongol Shuudan

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Orange Alert 2:00
  • 2 Halfsize Girl Standout 1:46
  • 3 Destroy the USA Standout 2:14
  • 4 Ephedrine Blue 2:15
  • 5 So Stupid 2:08
  • 6 Sex Objects Standout 2:42
  • 7 Killed by Ants 4:08
  • 8 No More Presidents 1:47
  • 9 Shoplifting at Macys 2:22
  • 10 Mystery Pill 2:05
  • 11 Sally I Can’t Go to the Beach 2:04
  • 12 Antisocial 2:34
  • 13 Vitamin Bomb 1:43
  • 14 Life Styles of the Truly Lazy 1:45

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