Uncontrollable Fatulence

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Uncontrollable Fatulence
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Compilation album by
Released19 November 2002
Genre Punk rock
Label Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords chronology
Live Fat, Die Young
(2001)
Uncontrollable Fatulence
(2002)
Liberation: Songs to Benefit PETA
(2003)
Fat Music series chronology
Volume 5: Live Fat, Die Young
(1999)
Volume 6: Uncontrollable Fatulence
(2002)
Volume 7: Harder, Fatter + Louder!
(2010)

Fat Music Volume 6: Uncontrollable Fatulence is the sixth compilation album in the "Fat Music" series, released by the Fat Wreck Chords record label, in 2002. The title is a pun on the medical condition of uncontrollable flatulence.

Track listing

  1. "presenting: the dancing machine (il robot con la testa di scimmia)" - The Lawrence Arms
  2. "Back to the Motor League" - Propagandhi
  3. "Leavin'" - Mad Caddies
  4. "file under 'ADULT URBAN CONTEMPORARY'" - Dillinger Four
  5. "Never Stops" - Lagwagon
  6. "Your Worst Mistake" - Strung Out
  7. "Generation Lost" - Rise Against
  8. "Friends of the Enemy" - No Use for a Name
  9. "Blue Times Two" - Avail
  10. "Sign in a Window" - Swingin' Utters
  11. "Faction" - Less Than Jake
  12. "Cocksucker" - Frenzal Rhomb
  13. "Federation" - Anti-Flag
  14. "Mattersville" - NOFX
  15. "Built to Last" - Sick of it All
  16. "I Hate You" - Wizo
  17. "Yesterday's Headlines" - Good Riddance
  18. "Nothing Compares 2 U" - Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

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