About this album
Where they were
Released on January 4, 1994, 'Trashed' was Lagwagon's third studio album, following their breakthrough effort 'Duh' in 1992. At this point, the band had solidified their place in the punk scene, gaining recognition for their witty lyrics and melodic sensibilities, setting the stage for further creative exploration.
Why it matters
'Trashed' is notable for its critical reception within the punk community, receiving praise for its lyrical depth and musicality. The album features standout tracks that contributed to Lagwagon's influence on the skate punk genre during the mid-90s, marking them as key players during this vibrant era of music.
Essential tracks
- "Island of Shame" — This opening track sets the tone with its catchy hooks and introspective lyrics, encapsulating the band's signature style.
- "Stokin’ the Neighbors" — With its infectious energy and clever commentary on suburban life, this track exemplifies Lagwagon's ability to blend humor with punk ethos.
- "Coffee and Cigarettes" — This song showcases a more melodic side of Lagwagon while maintaining their energetic punk roots, resonating with themes of everyday life.
Release Date
January 4, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Island of Shame 2:39
- 2 Lazy 1:48
- 3 Know It All 2:29
- 4 Stokin’ the Neighbors 3:08
- 5 Give It Back 2:36
- 6 Rust 2:58
- 7 Goin’ South 2:00
- 8 Dis’Chords 3:15
- 9 Coffee and Cigarettes 2:51
- 10 Brown Eyed Girl 3:22
- 11 Whipping Boy 2:22
- 12 No One 2:01
- 13 Bye for Now 2:48
- 14 [untitled] 2:30