Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2
Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 | ||||
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Compilation album by Fat Wreck Chords | ||||
Released | August 10, 2004 | |||
Recorded | Various | |||
Genre | Punk rock[1] | |||
Length | 73:09 | |||
Label | Fat Wreck Chords | |||
Producer | Gavin MacKillop and Rick Rubin | |||
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Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 is the second Rock Against Bush compilation album released on the Fat Wreck Chords record label. It contains a collection of songs by various punk rock artists, some of which were previously unreleased. It also includes a bonus DVD with political facts, commentary regarding the U.S. presidential election, 2004, comedy footage, and music videos. It was released on August 10, 2004.
Track listing
- "Favorite Son" - Green Day – 2:13 *
- "Let Them Eat War" - Bad Religion – 2:58
- "Unity" - Operation Ivy – 2:14
- "Necrotism: Decanting the Insalubrious (Cyborg Midnight) Part 7" - The Lawrence Arms – 1:48 *
- "We Got the Power" - Dropkick Murphys – 2:45 *
- "Drunken Lullabies" - Flogging Molly – 3:49
- "Doomsday Breach" - Only Crime – 2:15
- "Gas Chamber" (Angry Samoans cover)- Foo Fighters – 0:55 *
- "Status Pools" - Lagwagon – 2:36 *
- "What You Say" - Sugarcult – 2:36
- "7 Years Down" - Rancid – 2:33
- "Off with Your Head" - Sleater-Kinney – 2:26 *
- "Scream Out" - The Unseen – 2:48 *
- "Violins" (Lagwagon cover) - Yellowcard – 3:33 *
- "Like Sprewells on a Wheelchair" - Dillinger Four – 3:41 *
- "Chesterfield King" (Live) - Jawbreaker – 4:03 *
- "Born Free" (Live) - The Bouncing Souls – 1:45 *
- "No Hope" (Live) - Mad Caddies – 1:41 *
- "Kids Today" (Feat. The Matches & The A.K.A.s)- Dwarves – 1:25 *
- "Can't Wait to Quit" - Sick of It All – 2:09 *
- "Comforting Lie" - No Doubt – 2:52
- "State of Fear" - Useless ID – 3:12 *
- "I'm Thinking" - Autopilot Off – 2:50 *
- "My Star" - The (International) Noise Conspiracy – 2:35 *
- "Time's Up" - Donots – 3:24 *
- "Kill the Night" - Hot Water Music – 2:42 *
- "You're Gonna Die" - Thought Riot – 2:36
- "Fields of Agony" (Acoustic) - No Use for a Name – 2:45 *
* Previously Unreleased / Rare
Original appearances
The previously released tracks are listed below with the albums on which they originally appeared:
- "Let Them Eat War" from the album The Empire Strikes First
- "Drunken Lullabies" from the Flogging Molly album of the same name
- "Doomsday Breach" from the album To the Nines
- "What You Say" from the album Palm Trees and Power Lines
- "7 Years Down" from the album Let's Go
- "Comforting Lie" from the album Return of Saturn
- "You're Gonna Die" from the album Sketches of Undying Will
- "Unity" from the album Energy
Political shorts
- "Independent Media In A Time Of War" - Producer: Hudson Mohawk Independent Media Center, Narrator: Amy Goodman
"Part scathing critique, part call to action, 'Independent Media In A Time Of War', argues that dialogue is vital to a healthy democracy."
- "Honor Betrayed" - Director: Stuart Sugg, Executive Producer: Mike Lux
"The 10-minute documentary exposes the hypocrisy of the Bush administration's relationship with the U.S. military."
- "Fixed in Florida"
- "Bush Family Fortunes" - Director: Jonathan Levin, Executive Producer: Matthew Pascarella
- "Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" - Directed and Produced by Robert Greenwald
- "Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election"
"The 2000 Presidential election is the riveting story of the battle for the Presidency in Florida and the undermining of democracy in America."
- "Unconstitutional"
"Unconstitutional is an hour-long documentary detailing the shocking way that civil liberties of American citizens have been infringed upon, curtailed, and rolled back since 9/11 - all in the name of national security."
Music videos
- "We've Had Enough" - Alkaline Trio
- "Los Angeles is Burning" - Bad Religion
- "Drunken Lullabies" - Flogging Molly
- "Idiot Son Of An Arsehole" - NOFX
- "With Love, The Underground" - Thought Riot
Comedy
- "Straight Talk", Will Ferrell
- Greg Proops (footage from "Peter Cook: A Posthumous Tribute")
- "Patton Oswalt vs. Bush"
See also
References
- ^ a b "Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 - Various Artists". Allmusic.
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- Going Nowhere Fat (2015)
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- Liberation: Songs to Benefit PETA (2003)
- Rock Against Bush, Vol. 1 (2004)
- Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 (2004)
- Rock Against Floyd (2005)
- Protect: A Benefit for the National Association to Protect Children (2005)
- Wrecktrospective (2009)
- The Songs of Tony Sly: A Tribute (2013)