- punk rock, rock, punk
- 37 min
- 12 tracks
- Epitaph
Ignition is the second studio album by American punk rock band the Offspring, released in September 1992, by Epitaph Records. Issued during the alternative rock and grunge era, the album brought the band small success in Southern California as they started to gather a following. This success would continue to grow with their next album, Smash (1994).
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Character
Spare, classical in form, unpretentious and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide5/10
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Tracks
- A1Session2:32
- A2We Are One3:60
- A3Kick Him When He’s Down3:16
- A4Take It Like a Man2:55
- A5Get It Right3:06
- A6Dirty Magic3:49
- B1Hypodermic3:22
- B2Burn It Up2:43
- B3No Hero3:22
- B4L.A.P.D.2:46
- B5Nothing From Something3:00
- B6Forever and a Day2:36
12 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Offspring
- Label
- Epitaph
- Released
- 1992
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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