Double Plaidinum

Double Plaidinum is the fourth album by Lagwagon, released in 1997.[6][7] It was their first album without the original line-up, as guitarist Shawn Dewey and drummer Derrick Plourde left the band before the recording sessions began.

Double Plaidinum
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 12, 1997
Recorded1996–1997
Genre
Length31:10
LabelFat Wreck Chords[4]
ProducerJoey Cape, Angus Cooke, Ryan Greene, Ken Stringfellow
Lagwagon chronology
Hoss
(1995)
Double Plaidinum
(1997)
Let's Talk About Feelings
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork6.5/10.0[5]
Punknews.org[2]
The San Diego Union-Tribune[3]

Critical reception

The San Diego Union-Tribune wrote that "melody is in the driver's seat throughout the Santa Barbara quintet's fourth album, on which the standouts include the propulsive 'Confession', the breakneck 'Bad Scene', and the snappy 'Choke'."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Alien 8" – 1:50
  2. "Making Friends" – 2:15
  3. "Unfurnished" – 3:15
  4. "One Thing to Live" – 1:28
  5. "Today" – 2:04
  6. "Confession" – 2:52
  7. "Bad Scene" – 1:17
  8. "Smile" – 2:05
  9. "Twenty-Seven" – 2:29
  10. "Choke" – 2:45
  11. "Failure" – 2:45
  12. "To All My Friends" – 6:01

Personnel

  • Joey Cape - Vocals, Producer, Synthesizer
  • Chris Flippin - Guitar
  • Jesse Buglione - Bass Guitar
  • Dave Raun - Percussion, Drums
  • Ken Stringfellow - Guitar
  • Angus Cooke - Producer, Engineer
  • Joe Gastwirt - Mastering
  • Ryan Greene - Producer, Engineer, Mixing

Charts

Album - Billboard (United States)

Year Chart Position
1997 Heatseekers 20[8]

References

  1. Ulrey, Jeremy. Double Plaidinum at AllMusic
  2. "Lagwagon - Double Plaidinum". www.punknews.org.
  3. Healy, James (September 4, 1997). "ALBUM REVIEWS". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Entertainment. p. 18.
  4. Clark, Michael D. (September 26, 1997). "LAGWAGON LIKES THE MIDDLE: PUNK BAND PREFERS PERKS OF STAYING WITH A SMALL LABEL". San Jose Mercury News. Eye. p. 26.
  5. "Lagwagon Double Plaidinum | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Archived from the original on 2001-07-07. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  6. "Lagwagon Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  7. Sisk, Jeffrey (January 21, 2012). "Reissues Revisit Pop/Punk Pioneer Lagwagon". The Daily News. News.
  8. "Billboard's Heatseekers Album Chart". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 13, 1997 via Google Books.



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