Description
Dag Nasty – Field Day – Cassette
Field Day is the second studio album by the American punk rock band Dag Nasty. Released in 1988, it is considered a landmark album in the melodic hardcore genre. ‘Field Day’ features a lineup change for the band, with vocalist Dave Smalley being replaced by Peter Cortner.
The album showcases Dag Nasty’s signature blend of aggressive punk energy and melodic hooks. The songs on Field Day are characterized by fast-paced drumming, driving guitars, and catchy choruses. The lyrics explore personal struggles, relationships, and societal issues, with an introspective and heartfelt approach.
Tracks like ‘The Ambulance Song,’ ‘Field Day,’ and ‘Under Your Influence’ exemplify the band’s ability to combine energetic punk rock with memorable melodies. The songwriting on the album strikes a balance between raw intensity and melodic sensibility, making it a standout release in the genre.
Field Day received critical acclaim upon its release and continues to be praised for its impact on the melodic hardcore scene. The album showcases Dag Nasty’s growth and evolution as a band, building upon their earlier releases while carving out their own distinct sound.
For fans of melodic hardcore, Field Day remains an essential album, representing Dag Nasty’s contribution to the genre and their enduring influence on subsequent generations of punk bands.
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Giant Records
Track Listing
Trouble Is
Field Day
Things That Make No Sense
Ambulance Song, The
Staring at the Rude Boys
13 Seconds Under Water
La Penita
Dear Mrs. Touma
Matt
I’ve Heard
Under Your Influence
Typical
Here’s to You
16 Count
Never Green Lane
You’re Mine
All Ages Show
12 X U
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