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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = First Four EPs
| name = First Four EPs
| Type = studio
| type = Compilation
| Artist = [[Off! (band)|Off!]]
| artist = [[Off! (band)|Off!]]
| Cover = Offfirstfourepalbum.jpg
| cover = Offfirstfourepalbum.jpg
| Border = yes
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| Alt =
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| Released = {{Start date|2010|12|14}}
| released = {{Start date|2010|12|14}}
| Recorded = January 17 & August 25, 2010
| recorded = January 17 & August 25, 2010
| Genre = [[Hardcore punk]]
| venue =
| Length = {{Duration|m=18|s=08}}
| studio =
| Label = [[Vice Records|Vice]]
| genre = [[Hardcore punk]]
| Producer = [[Dimitri Coats]]
| length = 17:36
| label = [[Vice Records|Vice]]
| Last album =
| producer = [[Dimitri Coats]]
| This album = '''''First Four EPs'''''<br />(2010)
| prev_title =
| Next album = ''[[Off! (album)|Off!]]''<br />(2012)
| prev_year =
| next_title = [[Off! (album)|Off!]]
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{{Album ratings
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| rev4 = [[Pitchfork Media]]
| rev4 = [[Pitchfork Media]]
| rev4Score = (8.5/10.0)<ref>[http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14919-first-four-eps/ Pitchfork Review]</ref>
| rev4Score = (8.5/10.0)<ref>[http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14919-first-four-eps/ Pitchfork Review]</ref>
| rev5 = [[Punknews.org]]
| rev5 = Punknews.org
| rev5Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>[http://www.punknews.org/review/9818 Punknews Review]</ref>
| rev5Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>[http://www.punknews.org/review/9818 Punknews Review]</ref>
| rev6 = [[Rolling Stone]]
| rev6 = [[Rolling Stone]]
| rev6Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>[http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/first-four-eps-20110203 Rolling Stone Review]</ref>
| rev6Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>[https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/first-four-eps-20110203 Rolling Stone Review]</ref>
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'''''First Four EPs''''' is the debut album by the band [[Off! (band)|Off!]] which features former [[Black Flag (band)|Black Flag]] and [[Circle Jerks]] singer [[Keith Morris]]. The four 7" EP vinyl box set collection was released on December 14, 2010 by [[Vice Records]], the CD version followed on February 15, 2011 and both contain artwork by [[Raymond Pettibon]]. The album was produced by [[Dimitri Coats]] and recorded and mixed by [[Steven Shane McDonald]].<ref name="discogs.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/OFF-First-Four-EPs/release/2598556 |title=OFF-First-Four-EPs |publisher=discogs.com |date= |accessdate=2011-01-15}}</ref>
'''''First Four EPs''''' is a compilation album by the band [[Off! (band)|Off!]] which features former [[Black Flag (band)|Black Flag]] and [[Circle Jerks]] singer [[Keith Morris]]. The four 7-inch EP vinyl box set collection was released on December 14, 2010, by [[Vice Records]], the CD version followed on February 15, 2011, and both contain artwork by [[Raymond Pettibon]]. The album was produced by [[Dimitri Coats]] and recorded and mixed by [[Steven Shane McDonald]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
:''All songs written by Dimitri Coats and Keith Morris, unless noted''
All songs written by Dimitri Coats and Keith Morris, unless noted.
{{Track list
|title1 = Black Thoughts
|length1 = 1:01
|title2 = Darkness
|length2 = 0:48
|title3 = I Don't Belong
|length3 = 1:00
|title4 = Upside Down
|note4 = Coats, Morris, [[Greg Hetson]]
|length4 = 1:13
|title5 = Poison City
|length5 = 1:33
|title6 = Now I'm Pissed
|note6 = Coats, Morris, Carlo Nuccio
|length6 = 1:01
|title7 = Killing Away
|length7 = 0:47
|title8 = [[Jeffrey Lee Pierce]]
|note8 = Coats, Morris, Jeffrey Lee Pierce
|length8 = 1:21
|title9 = Panic Attack
|length9 = 1:01
|title10 = Crawl
|length10 = 1:15
|title11 = Blast
|length11 = 1:09
|title12 = Rat Trap
|length12 = 1:20
|title13 = Fuck People
|length13 = 1:12
|title14 = Full Of Shit
|length14 = 0:34
|title15 = Broken
|length15 = 0:49
|title16 = Peace In Hermosa
|length16 = 1:32
}}


===Bonus tracks===
# "Black Thoughts" - 1:01
* "Zero Hour" [iTunes exclusive bonus track] (Case) - 1:26
# "Darkness" - 0:48
* "Sexy Capitalists" [eMusic exclusive bonus track] - 1:02
# "I Don't Belong" - 1:00
# "Upside Down" (Coats, Morris, Hetson) - 1:13
# "Poison City" - 1:33
# "Now I'm Pissed" (Coats, Morris, Nuccio) - 1:01
# "Killing Away" - 0:47
# "[[Jeffrey Lee Pierce]]" (Coats, Morris, Pierce) - 1:21
# "Panic Attack" - 1:01
# "Crawl" - 1:15
# "Blast" - 1:09
# "Rat Trap" - 1:20
# "Fuck People" - 1:12
# "Full Of Shit" - 0:34
# "Broken" - 0:49
# "Peace In Hermosa" - 1:32
# "Zero Hour" [iTunes exclusive bonus track] (Case) - 1:26
# "Sexy Capitalists" [eMusic exclusive bonus track] - 1:02


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
;Band
Album personnel for ''First Four EPs'' as adapted from Allmusic.<ref>{{cite web| title = ''First Four EPs'' – Credits| work = [[Allmusic]]| url = http://allmusic.com/album/first-four-eps-r2131613/credits| accessdate = February 16, 2011}}</ref>
* [[Dimitri Coats]] – guitar, design
* [[Steven Shane McDonald]] – bass guitar
* [[Keith Morris]] – vocals
* [[Mario Rubalcaba]] – drums


;Production
'''Off!'''
* [[Dimitri Coats]][[electric guitar|guitar]]
* Dimitri Coats – production
* JJ Golden – mastering
* [[Steven Shane McDonald]] – [[bass guitar|bass]]
* [[Andrew Lynch (singer-songwriter)|Andrew Lynch]] – engineering, mixing
* [[Keith Morris]] – [[vocals]]
* [[Mario Rubalcaba]] – [[drum kit|drums]]

'''Production'''
* Dimitri Coats – [[Record producer|production]]
* JJ Golden – [[Audio mastering|mastering]]
* [[Andrew Lynch (singer-songwriter)|Andrew Lynch]] – [[Audio engineering|engineering]], [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]]
* Steven McDonald – engineering, mixing
* Steven McDonald – engineering, mixing

'''Artwork and packaging'''
* Dimitri Coats – design
* [[Raymond Pettibon]] – artwork, liner notes
* [[Raymond Pettibon]] – artwork, liner notes
* Sean Peterson – photography
* Sean Peterson – photography
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== External links ==
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* {{cite web| title = ''First Four EPs'' – Credits| work = [[AllMusic]]| url = http://allmusic.com/album/first-four-eps-r2131613/credits| accessdate = February 16, 2011}}
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Latest revision as of 05:43, 17 May 2024

First Four EPs
Compilation album by
ReleasedDecember 14, 2010 (2010-12-14)
RecordedJanuary 17 & August 25, 2010
GenreHardcore punk
Length17:36
LabelVice
ProducerDimitri Coats
Off! chronology
First Four EPs
(2010)
Off!
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Chicago Tribune[2]
Los Angeles Times[3]
Pitchfork Media(8.5/10.0)[4]
Punknews.org[5]
Rolling Stone[6]

First Four EPs is a compilation album by the band Off! which features former Black Flag and Circle Jerks singer Keith Morris. The four 7-inch EP vinyl box set collection was released on December 14, 2010, by Vice Records, the CD version followed on February 15, 2011, and both contain artwork by Raymond Pettibon. The album was produced by Dimitri Coats and recorded and mixed by Steven Shane McDonald.

Track listing

[edit]

All songs written by Dimitri Coats and Keith Morris, unless noted.

No.TitelLength
1."Black Thoughts"1:01
2."Darkness"0:48
3."I Don't Belong"1:00
4."Upside Down" (Coats, Morris, Greg Hetson)1:13
5."Poison City"1:33
6."Now I'm Pissed" (Coats, Morris, Carlo Nuccio)1:01
7."Killing Away"0:47
8."Jeffrey Lee Pierce" (Coats, Morris, Jeffrey Lee Pierce)1:21
9."Panic Attack"1:01
10."Crawl"1:15
11."Blast"1:09
12."Rat Trap"1:20
13."Fuck People"1:12
14."Full Of Shit"0:34
15."Broken"0:49
16."Peace In Hermosa"1:32

Bonus tracks

[edit]
  • "Zero Hour" [iTunes exclusive bonus track] (Case) - 1:26
  • "Sexy Capitalists" [eMusic exclusive bonus track] - 1:02

Personnel

[edit]
Band
Production
  • Dimitri Coats – production
  • JJ Golden – mastering
  • Andrew Lynch – engineering, mixing
  • Steven McDonald – engineering, mixing
  • Raymond Pettibon – artwork, liner notes
  • Sean Peterson – photography

References

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  1. ^ Heaney, Gregory. "Review: First Four EPs". Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  2. ^ Chicago Tribune Review
  3. ^ LA Times Review
  4. ^ Pitchfork Review
  5. ^ Punknews Review
  6. ^ Rolling Stone Review
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