Album - Generic Flipper

Critic Score
Based on 2 reviews
1982 Ratings: #23 / 226
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Based on 301 ratings
1982 Ratings: #193
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90
AllMusic

If great rock & roll is supposed to be about breaking the rules, then Flipper's still-astonishing debut, Album -- Generic Flipper, confirms their status as one of the great rock bands of their day.

88
Pitchfork

Those two flippant words [So what?] get to the core question at heart of Album – Generic Flipper: Is it better to have hope and be disappointed or not to care in the first place?

Pickle
84

i broke my ruler while listening to this

OldTask
55

Pigfuck huh. That's a new one. I wonder if anyone answered this Charming genre when asked by a stranger trying to break the ice?

The record is mostly more of the same whatever punk rock that I don't care much for. Sexbomb tho? Now THAT'S a certified pigfuck banger. Needs more pig squeals tho.

m0nksk1seven
NR

okay now what in the bang boom blunderfuck is pigfuck and why is it an actual genre on aoty

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SaturnTheGlizzy
81

The first few seconds I was thinking this wasn't gonna be the best listen of all time, but after a little longer this was pretty awesome. Sarcastic, raw, and noisy Pigfuck is always just so awesome and Flipper did this really well.
Best songs: Ever, Life, Sex Bomb, Living For The Depression

scentless
93

si ritorna a fare le recensioni truci, debbo recuperare e recensire tutti gli album che ho ascoltato da quando mi sono fermato.

Calvino
64

Flipper is one of the more niche Pigfuck groups I have heard of and since I do enjoy listening to underrated and under-appreciated Punk releases I thought I'd take a swing at this group to see if I am missing out on anything. This project is really all over the place for a debut album but I do appreciate its' brash and bold approach to Punk Rock especially on tracks Ever, Nothing, and Sex Bomb but this project as a whole is quite all over the place. I'd even argue this is one ... read more

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Track List

1Ever
2:58
82
2Life Is Cheap
3:57
72
3Shed No Tears
4:27
77
4(I Saw You) Shine
8:33
81
5Way Of The World
4:25
75
6Life
4:46
72
7Nothing
2:18
71
8Living For The Depression
1:25
73
9Sex Bomb
7:49
90
Total Length: 40 minutes
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