BYO Split Series Volume II

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BYO Split Series Volume II
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Studio album by Swingin' Utters and Youth Brigade
Released October 26, 1999
Recorded August–September 1999
Genre Punk rock
Length29:19
Label BYO (BYO 065)
Producer Steve Kravac
BYO Split Series chronology
Volume I
(1999)
BYO Split Series Volume II
(1999)
Volume III
(2002)
Swingin' Utters chronology
Brazen Head E.P.
(1999)
BYO Split Series Volume II
(1999)
Teen Idol Eyes
(1999)
Youth Brigade chronology
Out of Print
(1998)
BYO Split Series Volume II
(1999)
A Best of Youth Brigade
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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BYO Split Series Volume II is the second album in the BYO Split Series , featuring Swingin' Utters and Youth Brigade.

The BYO Split Series is a series of albums put out by BYO Records. Each album is a split album which features two bands, with each band doing a cover of the other bands music on the album. The series started in 1999, and so far contains 5 releases.

Swingin Utters American punk rock band

Swingin' Utters is a Californian punk rock band that formed in the late 1980s. After a seven-year hiatus, the band reformed in 2010 and have since released four more records.

Youth Brigade (band) band that plays punk rock

Youth Brigade is a punk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1980 by brothers Mark, Adam, and Shawn Stern. The band subsequently founded BYO. Many later punk bands cite Youth Brigade as an influence, including The Nation of Ulysses and The Briefs.

Contents

Track listing [2] [3]

Swingin' Utters
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Angels Pissing on Your Head" 2:06
2."You Haven't Seen Yourself in Years" 3:48
3."Mother of the Mad" 1:59
4."The Courage of a Younger Pope" 2:07
5."Troubadour" 1:50
6."'39" (originally performed by Queen) Brian May 3:19
Youth Brigade
No.TitleLength
7."Where Are All the Old Man Bars"2:10
8."Fuck You"1:24
9."Alright Then"2:26
10."Reason Why"2:25
11."It's Not Like That Anymore"2:05
12."Let Them Know"3:40
Total length:29:19

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