''Double Plaidinum'' is the fourth

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Lagwagon Lagwagon is an American punk rock band originally from Goleta, California, just outside Santa Barbara. They formed in 1989, went on hiatus in 2000, and reunited several times over the years. Their name comes from the band's tour van, which can ...

, released in 1997. It was their first album without the original line-up, as guitarist Shawn Dewey and drummer

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left the band before the recording sessions began.

Critical reception

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'' wrote that "melody is in the driver's seat throughout the Santa Barbara quintet's fourth album, on which the standouts include the propulsive 'Confession', the breakneck 'Bad Scene', and the snappy 'Choke'."

Track listing

# "Alien 8" – 1:50 # "Making Friends" – 2:15 # "Unfurnished" – 3:15 # "One Thing to Live" – 1:28 # "Today" – 2:04 # "Confession" – 2:52 # "Bad Scene" – 1:17 # "Smile" – 2:05 # "Twenty-Seven" – 2:29 # "Choke" – 2:45 # "Failure" – 2:45 # "To All My Friends" – 6:01

Personnel

Joey Cape Randal Joseph Cape (born November 16, 1966) is an American singer and musician. Active since 1989, Cape is best known as the frontman of the California punk rock band Lagwagon. Cape released his first solo album, ''Bridge'', in 2008. His secon ...

- Vocals, Producer, Synthesizer *

Chris Flippin Lagwagon is an American punk rock band originally from Goleta, California, just outside Santa Barbara. They formed in 1989, went on hiatus in 2000, and reunited several times over the years. Their name comes from the band's tour van, which can ...

- Guitar * Jesse Buglione - Bass Guitar *

Dave Raun Dave Raun (born June 7, 1970) a resident of Fresno, California, is the drummer for the seminal California punk rock band Lagwagon. He also filled in on drums for a short period for Sean "SC" Sellers of Good Riddance. Additionally, Raun drums f ...

- Percussion, Drums *

Ken Stringfellow Kenneth Stuart Stringfellow (born October 30, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer. Best known for his work with The Posies, R.E.M., and the re-formed Big Star, Stringfellow's discography include ...

- Guitar * Angus Cooke - Producer, Engineer * Joe Gastwirt - Mastering * Ryan Greene - Producer, Engineer, Mixing

Charts

Album - ''Billboard'' (United States)

References

External links

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