- Class Of 98
Infobox Album
Name = Class Of 98
Type =Album
Artist =98 Mute
Released =
June 2 1998
Recorded = December, 1997
Icebone Studios,Redondo Beach, California , U.S.
Genre =Hardcore punk
Length = 35:19
Label = Theologian Records
Producer =Fletcher Dragge
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:9ladqj4iojda link]
Last album = "98 Mute"
(1996)
This album = "Class Of 98"
(1998)
Next album = "Slow Motion Riot "
(2000) |"Class Of 98" was the second album by American
hardcore punk band,98 Mute . It was released onJune 2 1998 on Theologian Records. Like it's predecessor, the self-titled debut, it was produced byFletcher Dragge of the band, Pennywise and one of the tracks, "Picture This", was featured onEpitaph Records ' "Punk-O-Rama" series of compilations as they left to join them.Overview
The style was considerably tamer than their debut effort with toned-down vocals and longer songs, all contributing to a more original sound. The songs were still played at a fast pace, but with more emphasis on melody and structure.
Track listing
*All songs written by
98 Mute
#"Ask Yourself" – 2:33
#"How Do You Feel Now?" – 2:12
#"Election Year" – 2:42
#"Breakdown" – 2:30
#"Shine" – 2:50
#"Great Expectations" – 2:26
#"Hangman" – 1:32
#"Growing Old" – 1:56
#"Perfect Sense" – 2:39
#"Slander" – 2:44
#"Short Fuse" – 2:14
#"Open Your Eyes" – 2:54
#"Picture This" – 2:06
#"Watch Over Me" – 4:02Credits
* Pat Ivie – vocals
* Jason Page – guitar
* Doug Weems – bass
* Justin Thirsk – drums* Recorded in December, 1997 at Icebone,
Redondo Beach, California , USA
* Produced byFletcher Dragge
* Engineered by Darian Rundall
* Mixed byFletcher Dragge and Darian Rundall at Total Access,Redondo Beach, California
* Mastered by Gene Grimaldi at Oasis MasteringExternal links
* [http://www.98mute.com 98 Mute official website]
* [http://www.epitaph.com/artists/artist/10 Epitaph Records band page]
* [http://www.theologianrecords.com Theologian Records website]
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