Volume 2 (Reagan Youth)
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Volume 2 is the second album by punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 band Reagan Youth
Reagan Youth
Reagan Youth is an American punk rock band formed by singer Dave Rubinstein and guitarist Paul Bakija in Queens, New York in early 1980. They are known for introducing the style of hardcore punk to the East Coast punk scene, but were also a part of the peace punk movement...

. The group began working on the record after its decision to disband, and its songs represent material written throughout the band's ten-year initial career. As bassist Victor Dominicis
Victor Dominicis
Victor Dominicis is a New York punk rock guitarist known for the bands Nausea and Reagan Youth. He is notable for being a pioneer in the American crust punk style blending punk and heavy metal. His influence can be seen in countless metal and punk bands that have followed...

 left the band early in the album's recording sessions with an unsatisfactory performance, guitarist Paul Bakija plays both guitar and bass on the record.

Track listing

  1. It's a Beautiful Day - 3:53
  2. Jesus Was a Communist - 1:44
  3. Urban Savages - 1:23
  4. What Will the Neighbors Think? - 3:50
  5. Get the Ruler Out - 2:25
  6. Brave New World - 4:30
  7. Miss Teen America - 2:46
  8. Heavy Metal Shuffle - 4:38
  9. Queen Babylon - 5:12
  10. Acid Rain - 1:55
  11. One Holy Bible - 6:12
  12. Back to the Garden (parts 1-1V) (Instrumental) - 4:05

Personnel

  • "Dave Insurgent" (Dave Rubinstein
    Dave Rubinstein
    David Rubinstein was an American musician, the co-founder of the influential New York-based punk rock group Reagan Youth. He founded the group with guitarist Paul Bakija when both were in Forest Hills High School in Forest Hills, Queens...

    ) - Vocals
  • "Paul Cripple" (Paul Bakija) - Guitar/Bass
  • "Johnny Aztec" (Javier Madariaga) - Percussionist
  • "Jimmy the Greek" - Engineer
  • Mixed and Produced - Reagan Youth
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