Smart Alex
The Adicts · 1985
63 min · 20 tracks · hardcore punk
A vibrant blend of punk energy and playful melodies, reflecting the irreverent spirit of the mid-80s UK punk scene.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- short, punchy listening bursts
- playful and energetic vibes
- wave-like pacing experiences
- light-hearted, fun atmosphere
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1985, 'Smart Alex' marked The Adicts' third studio album, following their influential second album 'Sound of Music' from 1982. By this time, they had solidified their identity within the punk scene, known for their theatrical performances and catchy hooks that combined punk with pop sensibilities.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Damned· Dead Kennedys· The Exploited
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ode to Joy 1:39
- 2 Smart Alex 2:25
- 3 Troubadour 3:49
- 4 Tokyo 2:59
- 5 California 3:28
- 6 Crazy 2:44
- 7 Bad Boy 3:27
- 8 Jellybaby 2:51
- 9 Maybe or Maybe Not 1:47
- 10 Rockin Wrecker 2:16
- 11 Runaway 3:20
- 12 You're All Fools 4:19
- 13 Tokyo (single version) 3:06
- 14 A.D.X. Medley 4:35
- 15 The Odd Couple 3:06
- 16 Falling in Love Again 4:08
- 17 Come Along 3:07
- 18 It's a Laugh 1:52
- 19 Saturday Night 2:13
- 20 Falling in Love Again (12" mix) 6:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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