The Longest Line
NOFX · 1992
13 min · 5 tracks · hardcore punk ยท pop-punk ยท ska punk
A raucous blend of punk energy and sharp satire delivered with frenetic melodies and unyielding rhythms.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- short, energetic bursts quick, punchy songs satirical and provocative themes
- Context
- When 'The Longest Line' was released in 1992, NOFX was solidifying their presence in the punk scene following their breakthrough album 'S&M Airlines' from 1989. This release marked their third studio album and showcased a maturation in their sound and lyrical content, bridging their early hardcore roots with more melodic elements.
- If you like
- hardcore punk, pop-punk, ska punk
The Longest Line is an EP by NOFX, released in 1992. A raucous blend of punk energy and sharp satire delivered with frenetic melodies and unyielding rhythms. The album is notable for its satirical commentary on societal issues, particularly evident in tracks like 'Kill All the White Man.' It received positive reviews for its energetic sound and clever lyrics, helping to further establish NOFX as a prominent band in the punk rock community, especially within the growing skate punk scene of the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Longest Line sound like?
A raucous blend of punk energy and sharp satire delivered with frenetic melodies and unyielding rhythms. Rooted in hardcore punk and pop-punk.
What makes The Longest Line by NOFX notable?
The album is notable for its satirical commentary on societal issues, particularly evident in tracks like 'Kill All the White Man.' It received positive reviews for its energetic sound and clever lyrics, helping to further establish NOFX as a prominent band in the punk rock community, especially within the growing skate punk scene of the early '90s. When 'The Longest Line' was released in 1992, NOFX was solidifying their presence in the punk scene following their breakthrough album 'S&M Airlines' from 1989. This release marked their third studio album and showcased a maturation in their sound and lyrical content, bridging their early hardcore roots with more melodic elements.
Who is The Longest Line for?
The Longest Line works well if you're into short, energetic bursts, quick, punchy songs and satirical and provocative themes.
How many songs are on The Longest Line?
The Longest Line has 5 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Death of John Smith Standout 3:51
- 2 The Longest Line Standout 2:04
- 3 Stranded 2:08
- 4 Remnants 2:59
- 5 Kill All the White Man Standout 2:48
Release Date
May 1, 1992
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
13 min 51 sec
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