Want You Bad
The Offspring · 2000
8 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · punk
Bouncy punk melodies intertwine with cheeky lyrics, creating a playful yet edgy anthem of desire.
Want You Bad is a single by The Offspring, released in 2000. Bouncy punk melodies intertwine with cheeky lyrics, creating a playful yet edgy anthem of desire. The single 'Want You Bad' achieved significant radio play and contributed to The Offspring's sustained popularity in the early 2000s. It also showcased a shift towards more pop-influenced sounds in punk rock, influencing a generation of bands exploring similar styles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Want You Bad sound like?
Bouncy punk melodies intertwine with cheeky lyrics, creating a playful yet edgy anthem of desire. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes Want You Bad by The Offspring notable?
The single 'Want You Bad' achieved significant radio play and contributed to The Offspring's sustained popularity in the early 2000s. It also showcased a shift towards more pop-influenced sounds in punk rock, influencing a generation of bands exploring similar styles. Released in late 2000, 'Want You Bad' marked The Offspring's transition to mainstream success following their breakthrough album 'Smash'. At this point, they were solidifying their presence in the punk rock scene after their commercial peak in the mid-90s.
How many songs are on Want You Bad?
Want You Bad has 3 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Want You Bad Standout 3:24
- 2 The Kids Aren’t Alright (live) Standout 3:07
- 3 80 Times Standout 2:10
Release Date
December 23, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
8 min 42 sec
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