Life in General (album)

Life in General
Studio album by MxPx
Released November 19, 1996 (1996-11-19)
Recorded April 1996 (1st recording)
July 1996 (2nd recording) at West Beach Studios, Hollywood
Genre Punk rock,[1][2] skate punk[2]
Length 43:46
Label Tooth & Nail
Producer Steve Kravac
MxPx chronology
On the Cover
(1995)On the Cover1995
Life in General
(1996)
Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo
(1998)Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo1998
Singles from Life in General
  1. "Doing Time"
    Released: 1997
  2. "Move to Bremerton"
    Released: 1997
  3. "Chick Magnet"
    Released: 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic.com link
Punknews.org[3]
Sputnikmusic[4]

Life in General is the third studio album by American punk rock band MxPx, released on November 19, 1996. The album features "Chick Magnet". The album features artwork by the artist Coop.[5] Prior to the release of Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo (1998), the album had sold over 89,000 copies.[6]

Track listing

All tracks written by Mike Herrera.

No.TitleLength
1."Middlename"2:55
2."My Mom Still Cleans My Room"2:50
3."Do Your Feet Hurt"3:10
4."Sometimes You Have to Ask Yourself"2:19
5."The Wonder Years"1:51
6."Move to Bremerton"3:35
7."New York to Nowhere"2:16
8."Andrea"1:46
9."Your Problem, My Emergency"3:16
10."Chick Magnet"3:12
11."Today Is in My Way"3:06
12."Sorry So Sorry"2:14
13."Doing Time"1:23
14."Correct Me If I'm Wrong"2:33
15."Cristalena"2:01
16."Destroyed by You"2:33
17."Southbound"2:34
Total length:43:46

Personnel

MxPx
  • Mike Herrera - bass guitar, vocals
  • Tom Wisniewski - guitar, background vocals
  • Yuri Ruley - drums
Production
Artwork
  • Coop - cover & back art
  • Claire Bigbie - layout
  • Michele Herrera & Brandon Ebel- photography

Charts

Album

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Top Heatseekers 22
Top Contemporary Christian 16

References

Citations
  1. "MxPx, "Life In General" Review". www.jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "MxPx Plans Within Plans". Underground Music Unite. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014.
  3. Punknews.org. "MxPx - Life In General". www.punknews.org. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  4. "MxPx - Life in General (album review ) - Sputnikmusic". sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  5. "Coop - Interviews - Entertainment - Bizarre Magazine UK". Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  6. Reece 1998, p. 18
Sources

  • Reece, Doug (May 23, 1998). "A&M Rounds Up Existing Fan Base For MxPx's 'Buffalo' Set". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 110 (21). ISSN 0006-2510.
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