I Was a Teenage Anarchist
Against Me! · 2010
6 min · 2 tracks · punk
Raw, anthemic punk rock energy meets introspective lyrics questioning rebellion and authenticity.
I Was a Teenage Anarchist is a single by Against Me!, released in 2010. Raw, anthemic punk rock energy meets introspective lyrics questioning rebellion and authenticity. This album is notable for its critical reception, with publications like Pitchfork praising its blend of punk ethos and introspective lyricism. The title track became an anthem for disillusioned youth, solidifying Against Me!'s place in the punk rock revival of the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does I Was a Teenage Anarchist sound like?
Raw, anthemic punk rock energy meets introspective lyrics questioning rebellion and authenticity. Rooted in punk.
What makes I Was a Teenage Anarchist by Against Me! notable?
This album is notable for its critical reception, with publications like Pitchfork praising its blend of punk ethos and introspective lyricism. The title track became an anthem for disillusioned youth, solidifying Against Me!'s place in the punk rock revival of the late 2000s. By the release of 'I Was a Teenage Anarchist', Against Me! was transitioning from their earlier underground success to broader recognition in the punk scene. This album followed their critically acclaimed 2007 release 'New Wave' and marked a continuation of exploring personal and political themes in their music.
How many songs are on I Was a Teenage Anarchist?
I Was a Teenage Anarchist has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Was a Teenage Anarchist (album version) Standout 3:14
- 2 I Was a Teenage Anarchist (acoustic version) Standout 3:37
Release Date
April 6, 2010
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
6 min 51 sec
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