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Welfare Jazz

Viagra Boys · 2021

40 min · 13 tracks · blues · post-punk · garage punk

A frenetic blend of art punk and dance-punk brimming with sardonic wit and chaotic energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, punchy listening bursts
  • playful, chaotic energy
  • dynamic emotional shifts
  • quirky and humorous moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 8, 2021, 'Welfare Jazz' is the second studio album by Viagra Boys, following their 2018 debut 'Street Worms'. The band was gaining momentum within the underground scene, noted for their blend of punk influences and sharp social commentary, solidifying their distinctive sound during this period.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ain’t Nice 3:32
  • 2 Cold Play 0:31
  • 3 Toad 3:35
  • 4 This Old Dog 0:37
  • 5 Into the Sun 3:58
  • 6 Creatures 3:32
  • 7 6 Shooter 4:50
  • 8 Best in Show II 0:46
  • 9 Secret Canine Agent 1:45
  • 10 I Feel Alive 4:29
  • 11 Girls & Boys 4:39
  • 12 To the Country 2:58
  • 13 In Spite of Ourselves 5:03

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