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Description
Clear vinyl. Streetlight Manifesto's debut full-length arrived in 2003 and immediately established the New Jersey band as a force in third-wave ska-punk. Fronted by Tomas Kalnoky, who had previously led Catch 22, the album blends furious horn arrangements with surprisingly dark, introspective lyrics about mortality and wasted youth. Tracks like "A Better Place, A Better Time" and "Point / Counterpoint" became instant fan favorites and remain setlist staples to this day. It developed a massive cult following and is widely considered one of the defining records of the genre.
Format / LP
Released / 07/24/2026
Catalogue / PTTQ-1993
Barcode / 840526510191
Artist / Streetlight Manifesto
Label / Pentimento Music Co.
Genre / Pop / Rock