- punk rock, punk, rock, pop punk
- 44 min
- 13 tracks
- Sony Music
Americana is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Offspring, released on November 17, 1998, by Columbia Records. Following a worldwide tour in support of Ixnay on the Hombre (1997), the band commenced work on a new album in July 1998, with the recording sessions lasting for about two months. It was The Offspring's second and last album to be produced by Dave Jerden.
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Classical in form, spare, contemporary and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- The Baltimore Sun3/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB+
- Los Angeles Times2.5/4 ★
- NME3/10
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3.5/5 ★
- Select4/5
- Spin5/10
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- 1Welcome0:10
- 2Have You Ever3:57
- 3Staring at the Sun2:14
- 4Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)3:09
- 5The Kids Aren't Alright3:00
- 6Feelings2:52
- 7She's Got Issues3:49
- 8Walla Walla2:57
- 9The End of the Line3:02
- 10No Brakes2:04
- 11Why Don't You Get a Job?2:52
- 12Americana3:15
- 13Pay the Man / Pretty Fly (reprise)10:21
13 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Offspring
- Label
- Sony Music
- Released
- 1998
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- ZA
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