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On the Cover II
Punk · 2009 · 13 tracks · 38m

On the Cover II

MxPx

Thirteen high-speed punk reinterpretations of 80s classics. Distorted guitars and breakneck drum fills transform synth-pop into suburban skate anthems.

March 23, 2009 · Tooth & Nail Records

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A high-octane, celebratory blast of nostalgia that turns classic pop hooks into mosh-pit anthems.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks · 38m
01
Punk Rock Girl
2:36
02
I Will Follow
3:04
03
Suburban Home
1:44
04
(I’m Gonna Be) 500 Miles
4:12
05
My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)
3:12
06
Vacation
2:39
07
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
2:33
08
Kids in America
3:05
09
Fallen Angel
2:55
10
Should I Stay or Should I Go
2:43
11
Linda Linda
3:04
12
Somebody to Love
3:29
13
Major Tom (Coming Home)
3:36
Moments Worth Listening For
The frantic double-time drum fill that kicks off the Descendents classic Suburban Home
The way the bagpipe melody of 500 Miles is translated into a distorted guitar lead
The unexpected shift into Japanese lyrics during the high-octane rendition of Linda Linda
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How does On the Cover II sound next to the rest of MxPx's catalogue?

Compressed Loud+1.3σ

The production is pushed notably harder into compressed loud than this artist usually allows.

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