second studio album american punk rock band released january expanded released june songs album written immediately band album writing process demonstrated band progression album higher production value debut featured faster photo taken cover band logo designed album spawned singles succeeded charting promoted tour dates united_states europe songs concentrate themes musical tones diverse tunes pop oriented like shock treatment loaded distorted guitars punk rock sound song taken album potentially violated trademark stain removal product track replaced united_kingdom punk rocker united_states prior inclusion rocket russia included expanded edition critical reception album generally favorable reviewers pointing fact highly resembled band debut album critics said album groundbreaking debut humorous enjoyable pieces album peaked billboard despite critical acclaim band members expecting commercial success background writing structure somewhat sophisticated songs previous record relates recorded order written wanted slight progression song structure songs written band member homes studio written drummer apartment wrote stuff contributed apartment left moved place city home electric guitar recorded cassette played rehearsal better production playing little faster lot songs accumulated good shape album recorded october new_york_city records featured increased sound quality advanced output methods set budget hiring produce album produce emphasis placed album mixing engineering debut album received merely record produce fine tuned exceptional sound presented production value superior punk rock bands time author called band production brilliant noted ahead run mill garage band title refers leaving new_york_city tour world album cover designed worked rolling_stones yield black blue cover art later work artists like cover album drawing bald eagle graphic designer image soon band logo controversy original release included fifth track month band released manager announced band registered trademark record label remove song album track listing recalled shocked great song radio friendly like song beatles rolling_stones written starting great harmonies catchy lyrics early release got album included song later replaced punk rocker release release early unavailable years song rpm single single cover sported faux sub pop singles design despite actually released label song revived extended edition album included promotion singles released remember swallow pride released respectively swallow pride single charted peaking thirty united_kingdom singles chart album final single released single given stars allmusic said song popular tracks pulled album legal reasons called simple describing vein shifting focus relationships album came february band began week tour united_states starting los_angeles february band played played suicide day week band played johnny relates arena shows little better bad experiences big places enjoyed playing band newly designed logo backdrop concerts advanced lighting techniques white lights april band left united_states begin tour europe headlined new wave band formed gig caused power quarter city sound check gig cancelled police arrived dispersed fans tour manager arranged stop wiltshire johnny refused leave bus saying refused bunch old rocks band europe tour came end june compositions lyrical themes track list opening song glad uptempo track girlfriend known punk rock scene dated bassist cut finger knife harmed ways beer bottle time member band despised girlfriend eventually broke recalls came song glad leaving mid-1980s died drug shock treatment utilizes singing abilities vocal demanding melody author called song sing mental illness ode song remember said author moment voice turns single word pure poetry love pays homage 1950s genre consists chord barrage song written solely song tells met girl fell love machine written follow wanna debut album song favorite song relates song meant clarify good cleaning fluid definitely better high song beach boys harmonies uses bouncy guitar riffs inspired film noir lyrics detailing female involved punk rock scene lines hey end taken horror film band saw cleveland ohio gig cancelled brother said specifically taken scene groom dance banquet table sings accept bride song audience participation song live performances appears stage holding sign bore text hey album longest piece leads wanna good boy portrays confused adolescent wanting good run away home song album swallow pride piece written solely lead singer states concept deals record company tommy expression got swallow pride signing record company game band melodic songs called marcus written girl instead album cover song california sun originally written performed lyrics musical structure remain piece pronunciation words significantly similarity original song sound output tone differs original distortion faster tempo author relates opening bars california sun subject distinctive brand musical paired sonic excess chords distortion drums bass kick seemingly twice speed twelfth track commando theme deals war movies contains multiple military references author said song successor released band debut album noted bouncy melody infectious response chorus gon kill girl written early band career rooted genre commented appealed highly tuning said lovely tune final guitar chord track played drummer tommy johnny rarely played acoustic album final track opened door written johnny circles themes horror film hints people movies tend naive reception critical released january received critics album receive initial reception ken_tucker rolling_stone_magazine gave album favorable review saying similar debut experienced sounding sums album direct witty lost pinch studied sign maturity matter debate music damn good jokes hard rock group pure perceived freak novelty awful lot people book rolling stone album guide album given stars stephen_thomas_erlewine music critic allmusic gave album stars noting album similar debut consider slightly pop music oriented writes despite weaker album deliver speed conclude half hour april long nme praised album rewarding perfect score especially favored calling punk surf pop crossover given favorable review popmatters editor called favorite album saying album witty menacing goofy cynical head heels love time extensive review called remember perfect bubblegum pop song saying urges world unite lines accusing music critic robert_christgau gave album noting lyrics contained good humor charts album chart united_states predecessor peaking number billboard band album chart albums_chart debuting number songs considered radio friendly relates thought songs hits grew things played hits right bat thought music unique pick happened alien wanted touch wouldn played track listing writing credits credited book slept family memoir original release united_states reissue united_kingdom reissue expanded edition tracks recorded live hollywood personnel following personnel verified allmusic lead vocals lead guitar bass guitar backing vocals drums producer producer engineer mastering cover photography cover art direction design
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