Ribbed: Live in a Dive is an album by American punk band NOFX; it is the band's third live album and the eighth installment of their Live in a Dive series. Released on August 3, 2018 by Fat Wreck Chords, the album is a live presentation of their songs from the 1991 studio album Ribbed. The album was recorded in 2012 from their concert at the Mayan Theater in Los Angeles.[3]
| Ribbed: Live in a Dive | ||||
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| Released | August 3, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | Mayan Theater, Los Angeles December 13, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Length | 39:46 | |||
| Label | Fat Wreck Chords | |||
| Producer | Cameron Webb, Tardon Lawrence | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| The Spill Magazine |    [1] |
| Hysteria |   [2] |
Background
editOn May 4, 2018 it was announced that the series would return and that Ribbed: Live in a Dive would be issued in August of that year.[4][5] It was also announced that a song from the album could be heard on the compilation album Fat Music for Wrecked People: Punk in Drublic 2018, which was released in May 2018. This turned out to be "Just the Flu", which was made available for streaming later that year.[6] In June 2018 the song "Cheese/Where's My Slice" was also put online.[7]
Ribbed: Live in a Dive is the first album in the Live in a Dive series in over 13 years after the release of Live in a Dive by Lagwagon. It is the first album with a different title and also the first album in the series that is a live version of a previously released album. Fat Wreck Chords made it known to release albums in the series again.[8]
Track listing
edit- "Green Corn" - 2:41
- "The Moron Brothers" - 2:50
- "Showerdays" - 2:38
- "Food, Sex & Ewe" - 2:48
- "Just the Flu" - 2:10
- "El Lay" - 2:10
- "New Boobs" - 4:16
- "Cheese/Where's My Slice?" - 2:16
- "Together on the Sand" - 1:33
- "Nowhere" - 1:33
- "Brain Constipation" - 2:42
- "Gonoherpasyphilaids" - 2:21
- "I Don't Want You Around" - 2:59
- "The Malachi Crunch" - 3:49
Personnel
edit- Performers
- Fat Mike - bass, vocals
- Eric Melvin - rhythm guitar
- Erik Sandin - drums
- El Hefe - guitar, trumpet
- Production
- Kent Jamieson - recording
- Cameron Webb - mixing
- Tardon Lawrence - mastering
- Artwork
- Chris Shearer - artwork, layout
References
edit- ^ Armiento, Isabel (2018). "SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: NOFX – RIBBED – LIVE IN A DIVE". The Spill Magazine. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Rose, Anna (August 7, 2018). "NOFX: Ribbed - Live In A Dive". Hysteria. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "The Live in a Dive-Series is back!" (in German). Away from Life. August 2, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "The "Live in a Dive" Series Returns!". Fat Wreck Chords. May 4, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Anderle, Matheus (May 5, 2018). "NOFX anuncia lançamento de álbum ao vivo tocando "Ribbed" na íntegra" (in Portuguese). Tenho Mais Discos Que Amigos. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Frankel, Ricky (June 2018). "NOFX: "Just The Flu" live". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Frankel, Ricky (June 2018). "NOFX: "Cheese/Where's My Slice" live". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Leddy, Aidan (May 9, 2018). "NOFX, Fat Wreck to Bring Back 'Live in a Dive' with 'Ribbed'". The Pier. Retrieved October 17, 2018.