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The Stooges

The Stooges · 1969

34 min · 8 tracks · punk · proto-punk

Raw, unrefined energy collides with primal riffs, embodying the chaotic birth of punk rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • raw energy for rebellious spirits
  • wave-like intensity fluctuations
  • short bursts of chaotic fun
  • sing-along anthems for parties

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer polished, refined sounds
  • seek lengthy, immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 5, 1969, The Stooges marked the band's self-titled debut album after their formation in 1967. At this point, they were still relatively unknown but began to carve out their identity with a sound that would influence countless bands in the punk rock genre.
Stylistic neighbors
MC5· The Velvet Underground· New York Dolls

Tracklist

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

  • 1 1969 4:06
  • 2 I Wanna Be Your Dog 3:13
  • 3 We Will Fall 10:17
  • 4 No Fun 5:18
  • 5 Real Cool Time 2:33
  • 6 Ann 2:59
  • 7 Not Right 2:51
  • 8 Little Doll 3:23

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata