The Age of Octeen
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The Age Of Octeen is the second LP
by the emo
/post-hardcore
US band Braid
. Braid's first LP was titled Frankie Welfare Boy Age Five
and was released in 1995. Braid also released two singles in 1996; I'm Afraid Of Everything 7" and Niagara 7", which were recorded at 'Grand Theft Autumn Records/Polyvinyl Records' and 'Grand Theft Autumn Records,' respectively.
LP album
The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...
by the emo
Emo
Emo is a style of rock music and its associated subcultureEmo may also refer to:- Businesses :* Emo , an Irish oil company and filling station chain* Emo Speedway, a racetrack in Emo, Ontario...
/post-hardcore
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...
US band Braid
Braid (band)
Braid is an influential emo/post-hardcore band from Illinois that formed in 1993. After forming, the band went through several line-up changes but eventually settled on: Bob Nanna on guitar/vocals, Todd Bell on bass, Chris Broach on guitar/vocals and, Roy Ewing on drums. Roy was replaced in 1997 by...
. Braid's first LP was titled Frankie Welfare Boy Age Five
Frankie Welfare Boy Age Five
Frankie Welfare Boy Age Five is the debut full-length album by Braid in 1995 on Divot Records. The album features 26 tracks, each one beginning with a different letter of the alphabet...
and was released in 1995. Braid also released two singles in 1996; I'm Afraid Of Everything 7" and Niagara 7", which were recorded at 'Grand Theft Autumn Records/Polyvinyl Records' and 'Grand Theft Autumn Records,' respectively.
Track listing
- "My Baby Smokes" – 3:15
- "Nineteen Seventy Five" – 3:04
- "Driver" – 3:42
- "Jimmy Go Swimmer" – 2:26
- "Movie Clock Star" – 5:45
- "Eulalia, Eulalia" – 3:56
- "Grace Car Part One" – 4:10
- "Harrison Ford" – 4:00
- "American Typewriter" – 3:19
- "The Chandelier Swing" – 3:24
- "Autobiography" – 1:06