¡Leche con Carne!

¡Leche Con Carne!
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 15, 1995
Recorded1994
StudioThe Razor's Edge, San Francisco, California
GenreSkate punk
Length35:25
LabelFat Wreck Chords
ProducerFat Mike; Ryan Greene
No Use for a Name chronology
The Daily Grind
(1993)
¡Leche Con Carne!
(1995)
Making Friends
(1997)
Singles from ¡Leche con carne!
  1. "Soulmate"
    Released: 1995
  2. "Straight From The Jacket"
    Released: 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Punknews.org [2]

¡Leche Con Carne! the third studio album by punk rock band No Use for a Name, released in 1995. The album title is Spanish for "milk with meat".

Background

The band gained critical recognition for this album and supported the Offspring on the Smash tour.[3] After this tour, guitarist Ed Gregor and bassist Steve Papoutsis left No Use for a Name and would be replaced by Chris Shiflett and Matt Riddle on guitar and bass respectively.

The final track, after three minutes of silence, features a covers medley of the Cars' "Just What I Needed", Green Day's "Basket Case", Missing Persons' "Words", Berlin's "The Metro", David Bowie's "Space Oddity", Toni Basil's "Mickey", the Knack's "My Sharona", Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It", Pat Benatar's "Hit Me with Your Best Shot", Yes's "Owner of a Lonely Heart" and Aerosmith's "Walk This Way".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Tony Sly, except where noted [4]

No.TitleLength
1."Justified Black Eye"2:39
2."Couch Boy"2:11
3."Soulmate"3:07
4."51 Days"2:13
5."Leave It Behind"2:47
6."Redemption Song" (Bob Marley)2:38
7."Straight from the Jacket"2:21
8."Fields of Agony"2:24
9."Fatal Flu"2:30
10."Wood"1:25
11."Alone"2:09
12."Exit"3:38

Personnel

Personnel taken from ¡Leche Con Carne! liner notes.[4]

No Use for a Name

  • Tony Sly – vocals, guitar
  • Ed Gregor – lead guitar
  • Steve Papoutsis – bass
  • Rory Koff – drums

Additional performers

  • The Slothe Chorus – backing and harmony vocals
  • El Hefe – backing and harmony vocals
  • Jordan – backing and harmony vocals
  • Elijah – backing and harmony vocals
  • Jen D. – backing and harmony vocals
  • Erin – backing and harmony vocals

Production

  • No Use for a Name – production
  • Fat Mike – production
  • Ryan Greene – production, engineering
  • Eddy Schreyer – mastering

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Frankel, Ricky (June 1, 2015). "No Use for a Name - ¡Leche con Carne!". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Tour Archive: The Offspring" Archived January 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b ¡Leche Con Carne! (Album liner notes). No Use for a Name. 1995.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)