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Mach 5

The Presidents of the United States of America · 1996

12 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock ยท punk ยท pop-punk

Energetic power pop meets quirky alt-rock, bursting with infectious hooks and playful lyricism.

Mach 5 is a single by The Presidents of the United States of America, released in 1996. Energetic power pop meets quirky alt-rock, bursting with infectious hooks and playful lyricism. 'Mach 5' was notable for its successful blend of catchy melodies and humorous lyrics, which resonated with audiences and contributed to the band's rise in popularity. The album received positive reviews, further establishing the band as a staple of the alternative rock genre during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mach 5 sound like?

Energetic power pop meets quirky alt-rock, bursting with infectious hooks and playful lyricism. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.

What makes Mach 5 by The Presidents of the United States of America notable?

'Mach 5' was notable for its successful blend of catchy melodies and humorous lyrics, which resonated with audiences and contributed to the band's rise in popularity. The album received positive reviews, further establishing the band as a staple of the alternative rock genre during this period. Released in early 1996, 'Mach 5' was part of The Presidents of the United States of America's second album cycle, following their self-titled debut that had propelled them to mainstream success. This album continued to solidify their presence in the alternative rock scene during the mid-90s, showcasing their signature whimsical sound while exploring new themes.

How many songs are on Mach 5?

Mach 5 has 4 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·12:55

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

  • 1 Mach 5 Standout 3:17
  • 2 Tremelo Blooz Standout 2:52
  • 3 Tiki Lounge God 3:10
  • 4 Carolyn's Bootie (live) Standout 3:35

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Genre

alternative rock, pop-punk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

12 min 55 sec