''Trashed'' is the second

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by the punk rock group

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, released on January 4, 1994.

Production and composition

Like its predecessor, '' Duh'', ''Trashed'' was recorded at

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in 1993 with producer

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. The album was also produced by the band themselves. Discussing "Know It All", guitarist Shawn Dewey explained that it was "constructive criticism, towards people who are involved in the whole scene and they like certain bands at certain times."

Reception

''Trashed'' was released on January 4, 1994 through

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. ''Trashed'' was also released in the same year as

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's ''

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'',

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’s '' Stranger than Fiction'',

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's ''

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'', and

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's '' Smash'', which are all widely considered to be the most important and successful albums of the 1990s California punk scene era. New York melodic hardcore punk band After the Fall has a song called "1994", which mentions ''Trashed'' and other albums released that year. 1994 is from their 2009 album ''Fort Orange''. ''Trashed'' includes a cover of

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's "

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" on track 10.

Artwork

The album's cover features scattered garbage, which references the album's title. In the center of the trash is a photograph of the Lagwagon members. The 1979

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album ''

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'' is seen at the top right of the cover. The back cover features a picture of the back of the band's tour van, spray painted with the track names.

Track listing

# "Island of Shame" – 2:39 # "Lazy" – 1:48 # "Know It All" – 2:29 # "Stokin' the Neighbors" – 3:08 # "Give It Back" – 2:35 # "Rust" – 2:58 # "Goin' South" – 2:00 # "Dis'chords" – 3:15 # "Coffee and Cigarettes" – 2:51 # "

" (

cover)– 3:22 # "Whipping Boy" – 2:22 # "No One" – 2:01 # "Bye for Now" – 3:47 # "Back One Out" (Hidden Track, parody cover of

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) – 1:31

Personnel

References

External links

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