Album: Hope for Men by Pissed Jeans (2007)
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: Hope for Men is the second studio album by Pissed Jeans. The lyrics of many of the songs are about very mundane subjects, such as eating ice cream and scrapbooking, in sharp contrast to the frenzied vocals and loud, off-key instrumentals. The tracks "Scrapbooking" and "The Jogger" are essentially spoken-word tracks, the latter with a crashing guitar backdrop.

Artist Background: Pissed Jeans is an American hardcore punk band from Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band claims to play "loud, heavy, noisy, punk rock" and is influenced by 1980s hardcore punk and post-hardcore bands. The band has released six albums and seven singles, and are currently signed to record label Sub Pop in Seattle. Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, 2000s, Album, Sub Pop Records


Hope for Men is the second studio album by Pissed Jeans. The lyrics of many of the songs are about very mundane subjects, such as eating ice cream and scrapbooking, in sharp contrast to the frenzied vocals and loud, off-key instrumentals. The tracks "Scrapbooking" and "The Jogger" are essentially spoken-word tracks, the latter with a crashing guitar backdrop.

Album: Shallow by Pissed Jeans (2005)
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: Shallow is the debut LP by Pissed Jeans. Released in 2005, the album features elements of noise rock and hardcore punk. The album can be described what "sounds like a big pile of mud and broken glass ripping through your stereo speakers in the most killer way imaginable.

Artist Background: Pissed Jeans is an American hardcore punk band from Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band claims to play "loud, heavy, noisy, punk rock" and is influenced by 1980s hardcore punk and post-hardcore bands. The band has released six albums and seven singles, and are currently signed to record label Sub Pop in Seattle. Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, 2000s, Album, Sub Pop Records


Shallow is the debut LP by Pissed Jeans. Released in 2005, the album features elements of noise rock and hardcore punk. The album can be described what "sounds like a big pile of mud and broken glass ripping through your stereo speakers in the most killer way imaginable.

Album: King of Jeans by Pissed Jeans (2009)
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: King of Jeans is a 2009 album by noise rock/hardcore punk band Pissed Jeans. It is their second album for Sub Pop Records, and their first album working with English producer Alex Newport. Like most of the band's releases, the album features banal lyrics and atonal and abrasive guitar rock. It has been well received by critics.[

Artist Background: Pissed Jeans is an American hardcore punk band from Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band claims to play "loud, heavy, noisy, punk rock" and is influenced by 1980s hardcore punk and post-hardcore bands. The band has released six albums and seven singles, and are currently signed to record label Sub Pop in Seattle. Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, 2000s, Album, Sub Pop Records


King of Jeans is a 2009 album by noise rock/hardcore punk band Pissed Jeans. It is their second album for Sub Pop Records, and their first album working with English producer Alex Newport. Like most of the band's releases, the album features banal lyrics and atonal and abrasive guitar rock. It has been well received by critics.[

Album: Half Divorced by Pissed Jeans (2024)
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: Half Divorced is the sixth studio album by American hardcore punk band Pissed Jeans, released on March 1, 2024, through Sub Pop. It is their first album in seven years, following 2017's Why Love Now. The album was produced by the band with Dan Godwin, and was preceded by the lead single "Moving On", released alongside the album announcement on January 8.

Artist Background: Pissed Jeans is an American hardcore punk band from Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band claims to play "loud, heavy, noisy, punk rock" and is influenced by 1980s hardcore punk and post-hardcore bands. The band has released six albums and seven singles, and are currently signed to record label Sub Pop in Seattle. Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, 2020s, Album, Sub Pop Records


Half Divorced is the sixth studio album by American hardcore punk band Pissed Jeans, released on March 1, 2024, through Sub Pop. It is their first album in seven years, following 2017's Why Love Now. The album was produced by the band with Dan Godwin, and was preceded by the lead single "Moving On", released alongside the album announcement on January 8.

Album: Why Love Now by Pissed Jeans (2017)
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: Why Love Now is the fifth studio album by American hardcore punk band Pissed Jeans, debuting via streaming on February 16, 2017 through Noisey and released to other formats by Sub Pop on February 24. The album covers issues related to gender relations, misogyny, and white male privilege, one critic labeling it as "preëmptive self-critique, an attempt to defang male aggression by letting it feed on itself." The band produced Why Love Now with no wave artist Lydia Lunch, who strictly controlled how the group worked on the record, and metal musician Arthur Rizk, who handled the technical aspects. Why Love Now was positively received by critics, who praised its use of uncomfortable lyrical themes, and landed at number 24 on the American Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart.

Artist Background: Pissed Jeans is an American hardcore punk band from Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band claims to play "loud, heavy, noisy, punk rock" and is influenced by 1980s hardcore punk and post-hardcore bands. The band has released six albums and seven singles, and are currently signed to record label Sub Pop in Seattle. Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, 2010s, Album, Sub Pop Records


Why Love Now is the fifth studio album by American hardcore punk band Pissed Jeans, debuting via streaming on February 16, 2017 through Noisey and released to other formats by Sub Pop on February 24. The album covers issues related to gender relations, misogyny, and white male privilege, one critic labeling it as "preëmptive self-critique, an attempt to defang male aggression by letting it feed on itself." The band produced Why Love Now with no wave artist Lydia Lunch, who strictly controlled how the group worked on the record, and metal musician Arthur Rizk, who handled the technical aspects. Why Love Now was positively received by critics, who praised its use of uncomfortable lyrical themes, and landed at number 24 on the American Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart.

Album: Honeys by Pissed Jeans (2013)
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Sub Pop Records
Format: Album

Description: Honeys is the fourth full-length album released on February 12, 2013, by the Allentown, Pennsylvania based band Pissed Jeans, and their third since signing to US label Sub Pop.
Metacritic gave the album a score of 82, indicating "universal acclaim" based on 33 critics.

Artist Background: Pissed Jeans is an American hardcore punk band from Allentown, Pennsylvania. The band claims to play "loud, heavy, noisy, punk rock" and is influenced by 1980s hardcore punk and post-hardcore bands. The band has released six albums and seven singles, and are currently signed to record label Sub Pop in Seattle. Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, 2010s, Album, Sub Pop Records


Honeys is the fourth full-length album released on February 12, 2013, by the Allentown, Pennsylvania based band Pissed Jeans, and their third since signing to US label Sub Pop.
Metacritic gave the album a score of 82, indicating "universal acclaim" based on 33 critics.

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