The Pez Collection
Less Than Jake · 1999
43 min · 20 tracks · ska punk
A frenetic blend of catchy melodies and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, capturing ska punk's playful spirit.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it showcases Less Than Jake's ability to blend humor with punk energy, contributing to the ska revival trend of the late '90s. It features fan favorites and deeper cuts that highlight the band's wit and musical prowess, maintaining a strong position on the Billboard charts during its release.
- Best for
- quick bursts of playful energy sing-along anthems with friends frenetic pace for road trips
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'The Pez Collection' is a compilation album that follows Less Than Jake's breakthrough album 'Hello Rockview'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the ska punk scene after gaining a significant following with energetic live performances and notable releases.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Sublime with Rome· Lyapis Trubetskoy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mixology of Tom Collins 2:06
- 2 Johnny Quest Thinks We're Sellouts Standout 2:58
- 3 My Very Own Flag Standout 2:47
- 4 Jen Doesn't Like Me Anymore 2:58
- 5 Liquor Store 2:45
- 6 Son of Dick 1:28
- 7 Where the Hell Is Mike Sinkovich? 2:13
- 8 Robo 1:35
- 9 Rock n' Roll Pizzeria 1:54
- 10 Whipping Boy 3:09
- 11 867-5309 (Jenny) Standout 2:11
- 12 Cheeze 1:18
- 13 Growing Up on a Couch 2:33
- 14 You're the One That I Want 2:11
- 15 We Go Together 1:47
- 16 Soundcheck 1:43
- 17 Fucked 1:21
- 18 Modern World 2:04
- 19 Short on Ideas 1:47
- 20 One Last Cigarette 2:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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