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Released
  
2007

Weirdo Rippers (2007)
  
Nouns (2008)

Release date
  
2007

Length
  
31:49

Artist
  
No Age

Label
  
Fat Cat Records

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Genres
  
Punk rock, Noise rock, Experimental rock

Similar
  
No Age albums, Punk rock albums

No age every artist needs a tragedy


Weirdo Rippers is a compilation by LA-based duo No Age. It was released by Fat Cat in 2007 and compiled early singles put out by the band. Although not technically an album, it is often seen as their debut LP.

Contents

Cover art

The album's cover art depicts the front of LA music club "The Smell", which No Age and their friend Amanda Vietta Andersen had painted in 2007 specifically to photograph for one of their album covers.

Reception

  • Ranked #12 on Pitchfork's Top 50 Albums of 2007
  • Ranked #8 on Drowned In Sound's Top 50 Albums of 2007
  • Online music magazine Pitchfork Media placed Weirdo Rippers at number 136 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.

    Track listing

    1. "Every Artist Needs a Tragedy" - 3:38
    2. "Boy Void" - 1:45
    3. "I Wanna Sleep" - 2:59
    4. "My Life's Alright Without You" - 1:59
    5. "Everybody's Down" - 2:20
    6. "Sun Spots" - 1:22
    7. "Loosen This Job" - 3:40
    8. "Neck Escaper" - 2:08
    9. "Dead Plane" - 4:12
    10. "Semi-Sorted" - 3:46
    11. "Escarpment" - 4:01

    Songs

    1Every Artist Needsâ A Tragedy3:39
    2Boy Void1:46
    3I Wanna Sleep3:00

    References

    Weirdo Rippers Wikipedia