The Linda Lindas - No Obligation (2024)
The Linda Lindas' second album, No Obligation, released on October 11, 2024, showcases the band's evolution from their viral debut, Growing Up. The album blends punk rock and pop-punk influences, delivering energetic tracks that address themes of self-determination and societal expectations. The title track, "No Obligation," features bassist Eloise Wong's assertive vocals challenging gender norms, while "All In My Head" offers a more introspective perspective, inspired by Ottessa Moshfegh's novel My Year of Rest and Relaxation. The Spanish-language track "Yo Me Estreso," featuring accordion contributions from "Weird Al" Yankovic, adds a unique dimension to the album. Critics have praised No Obligation for its raw energy and lyrical honesty, noting the band's growth and experimentation with various musical styles. Overall, the album solidifies The Linda Lindas' position in the punk scene, appealing to both new listeners and longtime fans.
Genre: Pop Punk
Country: US
Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 639th / 880
Highlight: All In My Head
Made me think of:
Bikini Kill
Sleater-Kinney
The Muffs
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