''Dork'' / ''Stick Around'' is a
split
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* Split Island, Canada, an island in the Hudson Bay
* Split Island, Falkland Islands
* Split Island, Fiji, better known as Hạfliua
Arts, enterta ...
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. by American
punk rock bands
AFI
AFI may refer to:
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* Ashton Fletcher Irwin, an Australian drummer
* AFI (band), an American rock band
** ''AFI'' (2004 album), a retrospective album by AFI rele ...
and Loose Change (which featured future AFI guitarist
Jade Puget
Jade Errol Puget (born November 28, 1973) is an American musician and producer, best known as the guitarist for the rock band AFI (joined in 1998), the guitarist/writer for the straight edge hardcore band XTRMST, and the keyboardist/synthesi ...
),
released on March 2, 1993, on Key Lime Pie Records and Wilson House Records.
This was AFI's first release, put out within a year of the band's formation, and was limited to around 200 copies.
The cover is a picture of AFI drummer
Adam Carson
Adam Alexander Carson (born February 5, 1975) is the drummer of the alternative rock band AFI (band), AFI. He and Davey Havok are the two original members left in the lineup. Carson also filled in as drummer for the psychobilly band Tiger Army ...
. "NyQuil" was written by then-bassist Vic Chalker, and was re-recorded for the band's first full-length album, ''
Answer That and Stay Fashionable
''Answer That and Stay Fashionable'' is the debut studio album by American punk rock band AFI. It was originally released on July 4, 1995, through Wingnut Records and rereleased on April 22, 1997, through Nitro Records.
Background
''Answer Tha ...
''.
Counterfeit
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s were sold on
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for at least a year, which prompted former AFI bassist
Geoff Kresge
Geoff Kresge is a songwriter, guitarist, bassist, and record producer. He played with the punk rock/horror punk band AFI for most of their early career, from 1992 through 1997, and co-wrote the majority of their early material alongside frontm ...
to reveal their inauthenticity. Kresge himself reissued AFI's ''Dork'' with an added outtake on September 29, 2017, without the current band's consent.
Track listing
2017 reissue
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
AFI
*
Adam Carson
Adam Alexander Carson (born February 5, 1975) is the drummer of the alternative rock band AFI (band), AFI. He and Davey Havok are the two original members left in the lineup. Carson also filled in as drummer for the psychobilly band Tiger Army ...
– drums
*
Davey Havok
David Paden Marchand (born David Paden Passaro, November 20, 1975), known professionally as Davey Havok, is an American singer and musician who is the lead vocalist of the rock band AFI, the synth-pop band Blaqk Audio, the hardcore punk band XTR ...
– vocals
* Keith Gaudette – engineer
*
Geoff Kresge
Geoff Kresge is a songwriter, guitarist, bassist, and record producer. He played with the punk rock/horror punk band AFI for most of their early career, from 1992 through 1997, and co-wrote the majority of their early material alongside frontm ...
– bass
* Markus Stopholese – guitar
;Studios
* Recorded at City of Light, Lakeport
* Mastered and pressed at Alberti
Loose Change
* Nate Daugherty – drums
* Levi McCann – rhythm guitar
*
Jade Puget
Jade Errol Puget (born November 28, 1973) is an American musician and producer, best known as the guitarist for the rock band AFI (joined in 1998), the guitarist/writer for the straight edge hardcore band XTRMST, and the keyboardist/synthesi ...
– lead guitar, vocals
* Chon Travis – bass, vocals
* Vienna Boys Choir on 3 packs a day – backing vocals
References
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1993 debut EPs
AFI (band) EPs
Split EPs