Band Name: Bad Religion
Music Album: Stranger Than Fiction
Album Release Date: September 1994
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Atlantic
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 15 Tracks CD Album
Punk/Rock band formed in 1980 in San Fernando Valley/Los Angeles, CA, US by Greg Graffin (vocals), Brett Gurewitz (guitar), Jay Ziskrout (drums), and Jay Bentley (bass). All the members were teenagers when the band started. Only Graffin has remained with the band through every phase of its career, although Bentley and Gurewitz have participated for substantial chunks of time. Graffin and Gurewitz are the band's primary songwriters, with other members contributing occasionally. The band is known for their rapid-fire songs with a melodic edge and strong backing harmonies.
Bad Religion released their first record, a self-titled EP, in 1981 on Epitaph Records, a label Gurewitz started after borrowing money from his father. The band released their first full length, "How Could Hell Be Any Worse?", in 1982. Midway through the recording for the album, Ziskrout quit the band and the record was finished with drummer Pete Finestone. In 1983, the band abruptly shifted gears, issuing the keyboard-heavy, prog rock influenced "Into The Unknown", on which neither Bentle (...)
1 | Incomplete | 2:28 |
2 | Leave Mine To Me | 2:07 |
3 | Stranger Than Fiction | 2:20 |
4 | Tiny Voices | 2:36 |
5 | The Handshake | 2:50 |
6 | Better Off Dead | 2:39 |
7 | Infected | 4:08 |
8 | Television | 2:03 |
9 | Individual | 1:58 |
10 | Hooray For Me... | 2:50 |
11 | Slumber | 2:39 |
12 | Marked | 1:48 |
13 | Inner Logic | 2:58 |
14 | What It Is | 2:08 |
15 | 21st Century (Digital Boy) | 2:47 |
Recorded at Rumbo Recorders
Mixed at Encore Studios
All songs Brett Gueritz, Greg Graffin, © 1994 Sick Muse Songs/EMI/ © Polypyerus Music/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI except "21st Century (Digital Boy)" © 1990 and "Television" Brett Gurewitz, Johnette Napolitano; © 1994 Sick Muse Songs/EMI/© 1994 Happy Hermit Co./Bug Music, BMI.
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