The No Fun EP cover

The No Fun EP

Local H · 2003

28 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · punk

A raw, pulsating blend of grunge and punk energy wrapped in biting social commentary.

Why this album works

The No Fun EP was well-received for its incisive lyrics and energetic performances, solidifying Local H's presence in the alternative rock landscape. It helped maintain their relevance during a time when many similar bands were fading from public consciousness, particularly with tracks like 'No Fun' gaining traction on alternative radio.
Best for
raw energy for cathartic release short bursts of rebellious spirit gradual build towards explosive finale
Context
Released in early 2003, The No Fun EP came after Local H's successful album Here Comes the Zoo. This EP marked a return to their more aggressive sound following a period of experimentation and commercial fluctuation, as they sought to reconnect with their roots in the post-grunge scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 No Fun Standout 4:40
  • 2 President Forever 3:23
  • 3 Birth, School, Work, Death Standout 4:14
  • 4 Cooler Heads 3:34
  • 5 I Just Want Something to Do 2:48
  • 6 Fuck Yeah, That Wide Standout 9:47

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