Wasted…Again
Black Flag · 1987
33 min · 12 tracks · hardcore punk · post-hardcore
A raw and relentless barrage of hardcore punk energy that captures the chaos of youth disillusionment.
Why this album works
'Wasted…Again' is notable for its unfiltered commentary on substance abuse and societal issues, reflecting the band's continued influence on the punk scene. The album received mixed reviews but has been recognized for its raw energy, helping to solidify Black Flag's legacy within hardcore punk, even amidst changing musical landscapes.
- Best for
- short, intense listening bursts high-energy motivation sessions raw, chaotic emotional release
- Context
- Released in 1987, 'Wasted…Again' marked Black Flag's third studio album during a transitional phase following their iconic 'Damaged' (1981). The album features a lineup change with vocalist Henry Rollins stepping into the spotlight, showcasing the band’s evolution in sound and lyrical content as they navigated the complexities of fame and personal struggles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hüsker Dü· From Autumn to Ashes· Poison the Well
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wasted 0:53
- 2 TV Party Standout 3:31
- 3 Six Pack 2:20
- 4 I Don’t Care 1:00
- 5 I’ve Had It 1:24
- 6 Jealous Again 1:50
- 7 Slip It In Standout 6:16
- 8 Annihilate This Week 4:44
- 9 Loose Nut 4:33
- 10 Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie 2:00
- 11 Louie Louie 1:19
- 12 Drinking & Driving Standout 3:22
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