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No Straight Angles | ||||
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Studio album by No Fun at All | ||||
Released | 1994 | |||
Genre | Punk rock | |||
Label | Burning Heart | |||
No Fun at All chronology | ||||
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No Straight Angles is the first full-length album by punk band No Fun at All, released in 1994.
No Fun at All is a Swedish punk rock band.
"Happy for the First Time" contains as a hidden track a new version of their song "What You Say", which originally appeared on the 1993 EP Vision .
"Strong and Smart" was later covered by the Swedish metal band In Flames as a bonus track to their album Clayman .
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† = Exclusive to the 1995 Theologian Records American release. "Don't Be a Pansy" was originally released on a 1994 G-Spot Records compilation CD named "Rock Around The Clock" and on the No Straight Angles Maxi single.
A maxi single or maxi-single is a music single release with more than the usual two tracks of an A-side song and a B-side song.
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