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Shorter, Faster, Louder

Kid Dynamite · 2000

24 min · 18 tracks · hardcore punk

Explosive hardcore punk energy distilled into brief, raw bursts of sound and frenetic lyrical wit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • explosive bursts of energy
  • quick hits for instant gratification
  • frenetic lyrical wit throughout
  • for short attention spans
  • ideal for energetic group settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long, immersive tracks
  • seek slow, contemplative sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Shorter, Faster, Louder' was Kid Dynamite's sophomore album, following their self-titled debut in 1998. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the hardcore punk scene while transitioning from a newly formed group to an influential voice in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
25 ta Life· James Glayat· Christopher Beckham

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pits and Poisoned Apples 0:48
  • 2 Death and Taxes 1:52
  • 3 Cheap Shot Youth Anthem 2:10
  • 4 Cop Out 1:30
  • 5 Handy With the Tongue Sword 0:22
  • 6 Living Daylights 1:57
  • 7 Introduction to the Opposites 1:19
  • 8 Gate 68 1:29
  • 9 Troy’s Bucket 0:54
  • 10 Rufus Wants a Hug 1:45
  • 11 Got a Minute 1:00
  • 12 The Penske File 0:23
  • 13 Rid of the Losers, Bring on the Cruisers 1:53
  • 14 Three’s a Party 1:03
  • 15 S.O.S. 1:42
  • 16 Two for Flinching 0:10
  • 17 Birthday 2:34
  • 18 Give ’em the Ripped One 1:58

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