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Come Out and Play

The Offspring · 1994

7 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock ยท punk

Energetic punk-infused melodies intertwine with sharp lyrical commentary on youth and societal pressures.

Come Out and Play is a single by The Offspring, released in 1994. Energetic punk-infused melodies intertwine with sharp lyrical commentary on youth and societal pressures. 'Come Out and Play' achieved commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its influence helped catapult The Offspring into the pop-punk spotlight of the mid-90s, shaping the genre's trajectory during that era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Come Out and Play sound like?

Energetic punk-infused melodies intertwine with sharp lyrical commentary on youth and societal pressures. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.

What makes Come Out and Play by The Offspring notable?

'Come Out and Play' achieved commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its influence helped catapult The Offspring into the pop-punk spotlight of the mid-90s, shaping the genre's trajectory during that era. In 1994, The Offspring released 'Come Out and Play' as a pivotal single from their second album, 'Smash'. This marked a significant moment in their career as they transitioned from underground punk to mainstream prominence, following the success of their debut album.

How many songs are on Come Out and Play?

Come Out and Play has 3 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·7:23

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Come Out and Play Standout 3:18
  • 2 Session Standout 2:33
  • 3 Come Out and Play (acoustic version) Standout 1:31

Release Date

March 10, 1994

Genre

alternative rock

More albums in alternative rock

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

7 min 23 sec