A masterpiece of pop punk, a social satire that intertwines anger and humor.
A classic pop punk album that combines social satire with catchiness.
This album, centered around singles that received heavy radio and MTV airplay, is both catchy and rebellious. It offers witty satire of American society and pokes fun at youth culture, while the guitar riffs and drums are consistently refreshing. As the title suggests, the album reflects the light and dark sides of "Americana" in the late '90s, and its style, which combines humor and message, symbolizes the state of punk rock at the time.
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13 TRACKS:
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1)
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Welcome
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2)
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Have You Ever
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3)
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Staring At the Sun
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4)
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Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)
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5)
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The Kids Aren't Alright
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6)
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Feelings
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7)
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She's Got Issues
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8)
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Walla Walla
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9)
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The End of the Line
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10)
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No Brakes
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11)
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Why Don't You Get a Job?
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12)
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Americana
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13)
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Pretty Fly (Reprise)
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Producer, Mixed By - Dave Jerden
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Backing Vocals - Jim Lindberg
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Backing Vocals - Jack Grisham
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Backing Vocals - Davey Havoc
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Engineer - Bryan Carlstrom
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Backing Vocals - Dexter
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Engineer [Assistant] - Annette Cisneros
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Technician [Studio Assistants] - Elan Trujillo
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Backing Vocals - Noodles (5)
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Backing Vocals - Higgins (X-13)
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Technician [Guitar] - Bryan Hall
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Technician [Drum] - Ross Garfield
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Technician [Studio Assistants] - Janie Rangel
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Illustration - Frank Kozik
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Management - Rebel Waltz, Inc
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Art Direction - Sean Evans (4)
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Design [CD Extra] - Justin Beope