And Out Come The Wolves - Rancid > Reviews

Advantages: A handfull of the songs are pretty decent
Disadvantages: filler all over the shop, boring and repetitive

...years ago. My 15th Birthday, and I was completely into the whole neo-punk thing. NoFX, Green Day, the entire gamut of three-chord wonders. For some reason, getting a Rancid record took me some time, but on the eve of my 15th, my mum was looking for presents for me, and I clocked this album and it's follow up Life Won't Wait in a 2 for £20 deal, and got mother to buy and keep them for me. I had heard of Rancid, who hasn't. Often hailed, quite laughably, ... Read review

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...fed up with bad relationships and they DO have a heart, just ‘cause they have tattoos and shave their heads doesn’t make them a macho idiot. They don’t like having their hearts broken. They have “pain inside” (TM Staind, Nickleback etc.). Worst of all, these guys have “issues”. How convenient! So do all those teenagers out there who haven’t latched onto something meaningful. At the risk of sounds hypocritical, at least Nirvana had decent tunes to ... Read review

Advantages: more than one good song, interesting variations on there usual style.
Disadvantages: a little too light

...is the bands 3rd album and was released back in 1995, it would always be hard for rancid to follow there second album "lets go" which included the classic punk rock song "salvation" but they have produced one of the best punk albums of the 90s in "and out come the wolves". Throughout there careers Rancid have been plauged with there reputation of being completely un-original and sounding far to similar to there idols "The Clash" this album shows that ... Read review