{"product_id":"8054521843082","title":"Less Than Jake - Losers, Kings And Things We Don't Understand - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLess Than Jake\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLessThanJakewerefarfromnoviceswhentheyenteredthestudiotorecordtheir1995debutalbum,Pezcore.Formedin1992,theycameintotheirownthefollowingyearwithanexuberantblendofmelodicska-punk.Theirenthusiasmwasinfectious,translatingeasilyfromthestageontodisc.By1994,thegroupwasbarragingindielabelswithitsmusic,andinturnits7\"and10\"singlespepperedthescene,withubiquitousappearancesonnumerouscompilationsoftheday.Thusitwastothereliefoftheirmanyfansthatin1996LTJreleasedLosers,Kings,andThingsWeDon'tUnderstand,a20-tracksetthatbundledupmanyoftheirsinglesandcompilationofferings.Ofcourse,Pezcorewasaclassicset,butthisonearguablybestcapturesthespiritoftheband'searlyyears.It'sthesheerexhilarationofthemusicthatinitiallyclobberslisteners,allzippytempos,high-energyperformances,andanunerringearforamelody.Inlateryears,LTJwouldlisttheearlyBayAreabandsastheirstrongestinfluence,butinitiallytheythankedSnuffforturningthemfromjustanothergenericnew-schoolgroupintosomethingspecial.TheirhornscertainlymadeLTJstandout,butlistenhardandyou'llhearthegroup'sowntwistsonpunk,fromthesnipoffunkthatinfests\"Econolodged\"tothetwistofhardrockthatpopsupon\"PezKing\"and\"WishPig,\"the'60sriffsthatripthrough\"Shotgun\"and\"Glumble,\"andthejubilanttakeonold-schoolpunkreinventedforanewgeneration.Asfortheircovers,likeSidVicious'takeon\"MyWay,\"LTJappropriatesongsandmakethemtheirown.Althoughfilledwithanthemsoftheage,noteverytrackhereisawinner--onecan'tbashoutthismuchmusicthisfastandturnoutagemeverytime--buttherearenoclunkers,either.Everylongstandingfanhashis\/herfavoritetracks,andthisreissuenowallowsmembersofawholenewgenerationtofindtheirownwithin.Amust-haveset.~Jo-AnnGreene\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.24 Hours in Paramus\u003cbr\u003e2.Whipping Boy\u003cbr\u003e3.Time and a Half\u003cbr\u003e4.Econolodged\u003cbr\u003e5.Pez King\u003cbr\u003e6.Where in the Hell Is Mike Sinkovich\u003cbr\u003e7.This Is Going Nowhere\u003cbr\u003e8.Laverne and Shirley\u003cbr\u003e9.Fucked\u003cbr\u003e10.867-5309 (Jenny)\u003cbr\u003e11.Dukes of Hazzard\u003cbr\u003e12.Shotgun\u003cbr\u003e13.Down in the Mission\u003cbr\u003e14.St James Hotel\u003cbr\u003e15.Glumble\u003cbr\u003e16.Lucky Day\u003cbr\u003e17.Who Holds the Power Ring\u003cbr\u003e18.Wish Pig\u003cbr\u003e19.Awkward Age\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rude Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52637740138785,"sku":"8054521843082","price":34.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/8054521843082.jpg?v=1777964381","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-ca\/products\/8054521843082","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}