Volume 2 (Reagan Youth album)

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Volume 2
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Studio album by
Released1990
Recorded1989–1990
Genre Punk rock
Label New Red Archives
Producer Reagan Youth
Reagan Youth chronology
Volume 1
(1988)
Volume 2
(1990)
A Collection of Pop Classics
(1994)

Volume 2 is the second album by punk band Reagan Youth. The group began working on the record after its decision to disband, and its songs represent material written throughout the band's ten-year initial career. As bassist Victor Dominicis left the band early in the album's recording sessions with an unsatisfactory performance, guitarist Paul Bakija plays both guitar and bass on the record.

Track listing

  1. "It's a Beautiful Day" – 3:53
  2. "Jesus Was a Communist" – 1:44
  3. "Urban Savages" – 1:23
  4. "What Will the Neighbors Think?" – 3:50
  5. "Get the Ruler Out" – 2:25
  6. "Brave New World" – 4:30
  7. "Miss Teen America" – 2:46
  8. "Heavy Metal Shuffle" – 4:38
  9. "Queen Babylon" – 5:12
  10. "Acid Rain" – 1:55
  11. "One Holy Bible" – 6:12
  12. "Back to the Garden (parts 1-1V)" (Instrumental) – 4:05

Personnel

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