Name: Subterranean Jungle - Ramones (LP)
Brand: Ramones
SKU: 0YaEQO8yfc9NHEDiZu8ssX

Album Description

The Ramones' seventh studio album, Subterranean Jungle, marked a triumphant return to their punk rock roots. Released on 23 February 1983, this iconic album saw the band rediscovering their signature sound after experimenting with a more pop-focused style in their previous releases, End of the Century and Pleasant Dreams.

Subterranean Jungle is a masterclass in high-energy punk, with the Ramones delivering their unique blend of catchy hooks, driving rhythms, and irreverent humour. The album kicks off with a pair of covers, including The Music Explosions' "Little Bit O' Soul" and Bobby D Waxman's "I Need Your Love", setting the tone for a thrilling ride. Other standout tracks, such as "Psycho Therapy" and "Time Has Come Today", showcase the band's ability to craft infectious, hard-hitting songs that have become synonymous with their legacy.

This reissued edition of Subterranean Jungle includes seven bonus tracks, comprising demos and acoustic versions, offering a fascinating glimpse into the band's creative process. With its raw energy, memorable melodies, and unbridled enthusiasm, Subterranean Jungle is a testament to the Ramones' enduring influence on the punk rock genre. Clocking in at 53 minutes, this album is a must-listen for fans of the Ramones and punk rock aficionados alike, showcasing the band's unwavering commitment to their craft and their unrelenting passion for music.

1 jan 1983

℗ 2005 Warner Records Inc. Manufactued & Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing

About Ramones

The Ramones, hailing from Forest Hills, Queens, New York, are legendary figures in the punk rock scene, often hailed as the first true punk rock band. Formed in 1974, this iconic group, featuring the mythical Ramone brothers—Dee Dee, Joey, Tommy, and Johnny—played a pivotal role in establishing the punk movement both in the United States and globally. Their raw, energetic sound and rebellious attitude left an indelible mark on the music industry, influencing countless bands and shaping the punk genre. Despite never achieving massive commercial success, the Ramones' impact is immeasurable, making them a cornerstone of punk culture. Their debut album, simply titled "Ramones," serves as a musical manifesto, a raging reaction against the soft rock and disco of their time. The Ramones' legacy endures, celebrated for their loud, hard, and relentless approach to music, making them a timeless influence in the world of rock.