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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| name      = Liberal Animation
| name      = Liberal Animation
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| recorded  = January 9–11, 1988  
| recorded  = January 9–11, 1988  
| studio    = [[Westbeach Recorders]]
| studio    = [[Westbeach Recorders]]
| genre      = [[Hardcore punk]]
| genre      = [[Punk rock]]
| length    = 30:22
| length    = 30:22
| label      = Wassail, [[Epitaph Records|Epitaph]]
| label      = Wassail, [[Epitaph Records|Epitaph]]
| producer  = [[Brett Gurewitz]], NOFX
| producer  = NOFX
| prev_title = [[The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This]]
| prev_title = [[The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This]]
| prev_year  = 1987
| prev_year  = 1987
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| next_year  = 1989
| next_year  = 1989
}}
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{{Album ratings
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| rev2= [[Allmusic]]
| rev2= [[AllMusic]]
| rev2score = {{Rating|1.5|5}} <ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r14195|author=Ron DePascale}}</ref>
| rev2score = {{Rating|1.5|5}}<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r14195|author=Ron DePascale}}</ref>
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'''''Liberal Animation''''' is the debut studio album by the American [[punk rock]] band [[NOFX]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |title=Alternative Rock |date=2000 |publisher=Miller Freeman Books |page=524}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=MacDonald |first1=Patrick |title=NOFX: Pure Punk and Proud of It |work=The Seattle Times |date=February 1, 1996 |page=D11}}</ref> It was originally released in 1988 through Wassail Records, which was [[Fat Mike]]'s label before [[Fat Wreck Chords]]. [[Brett Gurewitz]] produced the record, and even offered to release it on his label, [[Epitaph Records]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=NOFX |last2=Alulis |first2=Jeff |title=NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories |date=2016 |publisher=Hachette Books |page=108}}</ref> The band decided to self-release it instead. It was re-released through Epitaph Records in 1991 with all new artwork. The title is a spoonerism of "animal liberation" and the cover artwork is a reflection of that. Bassist/Singer, [[Fat Mike]] has stated many times that he thinks it's the worst NOFX album. He wrote the majority of the album on a guitar he bought from [[Lynn Strait]] of [[Snot (band)|Snot]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_826|title=Fat Mike to auction off his first guitar for charity|work=Alternative Press|date=May 25, 2006|accessdate=July 29, 2016}}</ref> The track "Shut Up Already" features a short cover of the [[Led Zeppelin]] song "[[Black Dog (Led Zeppelin song)|Black Dog]]". It is the only full length album by NOFX to feature Dave Casillas on guitar. Amateur style music videos were made for the tracks "Shut Up Already" and "Mr. Jones."
'''''Liberal Animation''''' is the debut studio album by the American [[punk rock]] band [[NOFX]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |title=Alternative Rock |date=2000 |publisher=Miller Freeman Books |page=524}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=MacDonald |first1=Patrick |title=NOFX: Pure Punk and Proud of It |work=The Seattle Times |date=February 1, 1996 |page=D11}}</ref> It was originally released in 1988 through Wassail Records, which was [[Fat Mike]]'s label before [[Fat Wreck Chords]]. [[Brett Gurewitz]] produced the record, and even offered to release it on his label, [[Epitaph Records]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=NOFX |last2=Alulis |first2=Jeff |title=NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories |date=2016 |publisher=Hachette Books |page=108}}</ref> The band decided to self-release it instead. It was re-released through Epitaph Records in 1991 with all new artwork. The title is a spoonerism of "animal liberation" and the cover artwork is a reflection of that. Bassist/Singer, [[Fat Mike]] has stated many times that he thinks it's the worst NOFX album. He wrote the majority of the album on a guitar he bought from [[Lynn Strait]] of [[Snot (band)|Snot]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_826|title=Fat Mike to auction off his first guitar for charity|work=Alternative Press|date=May 25, 2006|accessdate=July 29, 2016}}</ref> The track "Shut Up Already" features a short cover of the [[Led Zeppelin]] song "[[Black Dog (Led Zeppelin song)|Black Dog]]". It is the only full length album by NOFX to feature Dave Casillas on guitar. Amateur style music videos were made for the tracks "Shut Up Already" and "Mr. Jones."


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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{{track listing
| extra_column = Notes
| extra_column = Notes
| all_writing = [[Fat Mike]], except where noted
| all_writing = [[Fat Mike]], except where noted
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| title13  = On The Rag
| title13  = On the Rag
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
Personnel taken from ''Liberal Animation'' liner notes.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |title=Liberal Animation |others=[[NOFX]] |date=1988 |type=Album liner notes}}</ref>
'''NOFX'''
* [[Fat Mike]] – vocals, bass
* [[Fat Mike]] – vocals, bass
* [[Eric Melvin]] – rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
* [[Eric Melvin]] – rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
* Dave Cassillas&nbsp;– lead guitar
* Dave Cassillas&nbsp;– lead guitar
* [[Erik Sandin]] – [[Drum kit|drums]]
* [[Erik Sandin]] – [[Drum kit|drums]]
'''Additional personnel'''
*NOFX – production
*[[Brett Gurewitz]] – engineering
*Fat Mike – sleeve design
*Ryan Stevens – cover drawing


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:05, 5 December 2025

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Track listing

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Personnel

Personnel taken from Liberal Animation liner notes.[5]

NOFX

Additional personnel

  • NOFX – production
  • Brett Gurewitz – engineering
  • Fat Mike – sleeve design
  • Ryan Stevens – cover drawing

References

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