Wolves in Wolves' Clothing
Wolves in Wolves' Clothing | ||||
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Released | April 18, 2006 | |||
Studio | Motor, San Francisco | |||
Genre | Punk rock, melodic hardcore | |||
Length | 46:17 | |||
Label | Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 711) | |||
Producer | Bill Stevenson, Jason Livermore, Fat Mike | |||
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Wolves in Wolves' Clothing is the tenth studio album by the American punk rock band NOFX. At 46 minutes, this is NOFX's longest studio album.
Release
[edit]In February and March 2006, NOFX embarked on headlining US tour, with support from the Lawrence Arms and the Loved Ones.[4] On March 20, 2006, the album's artwork and track listing was posted online; "100 Times Fuckeder" appeared on April 10, 2006.[5][6] Three days later, a music video for "Seeing Double at the Triple Rock" was posted on the band's Myspace profile.[7] Wolves in Wolves' Clothing was made available for streaming through AOL Music on April 17, 2006, being released the following day through Fat Wreck Chords.[8][9] The band went on the 2006 Warped Tour, and following this, they appeared at the Flip the Switch festival in Canada.[10][11] In September and October 2006, they toured across South America, and appeared at the Corona Music Fest in Mexico.[12][13] Two of the planned shows had to be cancelled because of issues with the promoter; another shows was cancelled upon the arrival of riot police.[14][15]
In January 2007, the band went on a tour of California alongside Strike Anywhere, Dead to Me and Love Equals Death.[16] Following this, they toured New Zealand and Australia, then visited Japan and Taiwan in April 2007.[17][18] In August and September 2007, the band toured Europe with the Mad Caddies, and then a few dates in Israel with Useless ID, Man Alive, Kill the Drive, and the Testicles.[19][20] A second European leg followed by a short tour of South Africa, with support from the Loved Ones.[21][22] In February and March 2008, the band appeared on the Fat Tour, alongside No Use for a Name and the Flatliners, and appeared at the South by Southwest music conference.[23][24] They went on the second leg of the Fat Tour with No Use for a Name and American Steel in May 2008.[25] Following this, they performed at the Quebec City Music Festival in Canada.[26]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Fat Mike
No. | Titel | Length |
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1. | "60%" | 2:25 |
2. | "USA-holes" | 2:13 |
3. | "Seeing Double at the Triple Rock" | 2:09 |
4. | "We March to the Beat of Indifferent Drum" | 2:38 |
5. | "The Marxist Brothers" | 2:44 |
6. | "The Man I Killed" | 1:18 |
7. | "Benny Got Blowed Up" | 1:05 |
8. | "Leaving Jesusland" | 2:54 |
9. | "Getting High on the Down Low" | 1:13 |
10. | "Cool and Unusual Punishment" | 2:05 |
11. | "Wolves in Wolves' Clothing" | 1:57 |
12. | "Cantado en Español" | 1:26 |
13. | "100 Times Fuckeder" | 1:57 |
14. | "Instant Crassic" | 0:34 |
15. | "You Will Lose Faith" | 2:31 |
16. | "One Celled Creature" | 1:31 |
17. | "Doornails" | 2:14 |
18. | "60% (Reprise)" | 1:54 |
19. | "unlisted track" | 11:29 |
Total length: | 46:17 |
No. | Titel | Length |
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20. | "Insulted by Germans... Again" | 2:38 |
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[27]
Band
- Fat Mike – lead vocals, bass guitar, producer
- El Hefe – guitar, backing vocals
- Eric Melvin – guitar, backing vocals, additional engineering
- Erik Sandin – drums
Production
- Bill Stevenson – recording engineer, mixing engineer (tracks 1–6 and 10–19); producer (all tracks)
- Jason Livermore – recording engineer (tracks 1–6 and 10–19); producer, mixing engineer, audio mastering (all tracks)
- Adam Krammer – recording engineer (tracks 7–9)
- Andrew Berlin – additional engineering
- Jamie McMann – additional engineering
Additional credits
- Erica Pedersen – translating of "Cantado en Español"
- Brian Archer – artwork, layout, and design
Charts
[edit]Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[28] | 23 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[29] | 46 |
French Albums (SNEP)[30] | 150 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[31] | 60 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[32] | 56 |
US Billboard 200[33] | 46 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[34] | 2 |
References
[edit]- ^ Wolves in Wolves' Clothing at AllMusic
- ^ PunkNews review
- ^ Robert Christgau review
- ^ Paul, Aubin (November 29, 2005). "NOFX dates with Lawrence Arms, Loved Ones surface". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (March 20, 2006). "NOFX's 'Wolves in Wolves' Clothing' artwork and track listing". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (April 10, 2006). "NOFX releases new track from 'Wolves'". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ White, Adam (April 13, 2006). "NOFX video for 'Seeing Double at the Triple Rock' online". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Store: Fat Wreck Chords
- ^ Paul, Aubin (April 17, 2006). "Streams from NOFX, Dresden Dolls, Mae, Be Your Own Pet, Maritime on AOL". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "Warped Tour confirms tour routing, venues, more bands". Alternative Press. March 2, 2006. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ White, Adam (March 25, 2006). "Flip The Switch fest in Halifax to feature NOFX, Cancer Bats, Hope". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (August 23, 2006). "NOFX (South America)". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (September 6, 2006). "NOFX (Mexico, South America)". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (October 4, 2006). "NOFX cancels shows in Colombia and Venezuela". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (October 10, 2006). "NOFX bring out riot police, cancel show in Peru". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ "NOFX to tour California in January with Strike Anywhere". Alternative Press. November 3, 2006. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ Moran, Chris (October 25, 2006). "NOFX outlines plans for 2007". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ Moran, Chris (December 14, 2006). "NOFX to play show in Taiwan". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (August 9, 2007). "NOFX / Mad Caddies / The Loves Ones (Europe)". Punknews.org. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (August 23, 2007). "NOFX / Useless ID / The Testicles / Man Alive / Kill the Drive (Israel)". Punknews.org. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ^ "NOFX heading to Europe this November with the Loved Ones". Alternative Press. July 11, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (July 12, 2007). "NOFX (South Africa)". Punknews.org. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ^ White, Adam (November 23, 2007). "NOFX / No Use For A Name / The Flatliners". Punknews.org. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (April 7, 2008). "NOFX (as 'Half-FX') live at South By Southwest". Punknews.org. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
- ^ White, Adam (February 14, 2008). "NOFX / No Use For A Name / American Steel". Punknews.org. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
- ^ Paul, Aubin (May 23, 2008). "NOFX confirmed for Quebec City Summer Festival". Punknews.org. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ Wolves in Wolves' Clothing (CD liner notes). NOFX. San Francisco: Fat Wreck Chords. 2006. FAT 711-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Australiancharts.com – NOFX – Wolves in Wolves' Clothing". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – NOFX – Wolves in Wolves' Clothing" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – NOFX – Wolves in Wolves' Clothing". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – NOFX – Wolves in Wolves' Clothing" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – NOFX – Wolves in Wolves' Clothing". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "NOFX Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "NOFX Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Wolves in Wolves' Clothing at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
- NOFX Album Details Revealed. Ultimate-Guitar.com. November 24, 2005.
- Fat Wreck Chords: Wolves in Wolves' Clothing
- NOFX official website