The New America

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The New America
Bad Religion studio album

Publication
(s)

May 9, 2000

admission

October – December 1999

Label (s) Atlantic Records

Format (s)

LP , CD

Genre (s)

Punk rock

Title (number)

13/14/16

running time

40m11s (US) / 46m27s (Japan)

production

Todd Rundgren

Studio (s)

Victor's Barn, Kauai , Hawaii

chronology
No Substance
(1998)
The New America The Process of Belief
(2002)

The New America is the eleventh studio album by the American punk rock band Bad Religion . It was released on Atlantic Records in May 2000 .

history

For The New America the band travels to Kauai , Hawaii , where Todd Rundgren produced the record. Rundgren was one of the musicians Greg Graffin had previously admired. However, due to some differences, the collaboration was rather disappointing. Nonetheless, its result was praised by some critics. The last time Bobby Schayer sat on the drums. Brett Gurewitz , although no band member at the time wrote and recorded Believe It .

The album reached number 16 in Germany and number 88 in the USA.

Track list

  1. You've Got a Chance - 3:41
  2. It's a Long Way to the Promised Land - 2:29
  3. A World Without Melody - 2:32
  4. New America - 3:25
  5. 1000 memories - 3:00
  6. A Streetkid Named Desire - 3:17
  7. Whisper in Time - 2:32
  8. Believe It - 3:41
  9. I Love My Computer - 3:06
  10. The Hopeless Housewife - 2:59
  11. There Will Be a Way - 2:53
  12. Let It Burn - 2:44
  13. Don't Sell Me Short - 3:58
  14. The Fast Life * European and Japan Bonus Title
  15. Queen of the 21st Century * Japan Bonus Title
  16. Pretenders * Japan Bonus Title

Individual evidence

  1. Booklet Live at the Palladium DVD
  2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-new-america-mw0000061591
  3. http://www.officialcharts.de/album.asp?artist=Bad+Religion&title=The+New+America&cat=a&country=de
  4. http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-new-america-mw0000061591/awards