Redefining Music

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Redefining Music
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 3, 2001
Genre Punk rock, synthpunk
Length37:25
Label Hopeless
Atom and His Package chronology
Shopping Spree EP
(2001)
Redefining Music
(2001)
Hamburgers EP
(2002)
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Redefining Music is the fourth album by American synthpunk musician Atom and His Package. It was released on April 3, 2001 on Hopeless Records.

Track listing

  1. "Undercover Funny" - 2:09
  2. "Trump" - 2:22
  3. "Shopping Spree" - 3:12
  4. "Seed Song" - 1:48
  5. "Anarchy Means I Litter" - 2:40
  6. "Mission 1: Avoid Job Working With Assholes" - 3:18
  7. "For Franklin" - 3:06
  8. "Going to Georgia" - 2:01
  9. "Cross Country Atom and His Package Tour Via Bicycle" - 1:52
  10. "Atari Track and Field / New Controller Conspiracy" - 2:55
  11. "If You Own the Washington Redskins You're a Cock" - 1:47
  12. "Before My Friends Do" - 2:41
  13. "Alpha Desperation March" - 2:35
  14. "Open Your Heart" - 2:34
  15. "Upside Down From Here" - 2:26

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References

  1. "Redefining Music - Atom and His Package | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" . Retrieved December 9, 2020 via AllMusic.