Wolves in Wolves' Clothing
Wolves in Wolves' Clothing is the tenth studio album by the American punk rock band NOFX.
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| Released | April 18, 2006 | |||
| Studio | Motor, San Francisco | |||
| Genre | Punk rock, melodic hardcore | |||
| Length | 46:17 | |||
| Label | Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 711) | |||
| Producer | Bill Stevenson, Jason Livermore, Fat Mike | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating | 
| Allmusic |      [1] | 
| Kerrang |      | 
| Punknews.org |      [2] | 
| Robert Christgau |   [3] | 
Release
    
In February and March 2006, NOFX embarked on headlining US tour, with support from the Lawrence Arms and the Loved Ones.[4] On March 20, 2006, the album's artwork and track listing was posted online; "100 Times Fuckeder" appeared on April 10, 2006.[5][6] Three days later, a music video for "Seeing Double at the Triple Rock" was posted on the band's Myspace profile.[7] Wolves in Wolves' Clothing was made available for streaming through AOL Music on April 17, 2006, being released the following day through Fat Wreck Chords.[8][9] The band went on the 2006 Warped Tour, and following this, they appeared at the Flip the Switch festival in Canada.[10][11] In September and October 2006, they toured across South America, and appeared at the Corona Music Fest in Mexico.[12][13] Two of the planned shows had to be cancelled because of issues with the promoter; another shows was cancelled upon the arrival of riot poilce.[14][15]
In January 2007, the band went on a tour of California alongside Strike Anywhere, Dead to Me and Love Equals Death.[16] Following this, they toured New Zealand and Australia, then visited Japan and Taiwan in April 2007.[17][18] In November 2007, the band went on a tour of Europe with support from the Loved Ones.[19] In February and March 2008, the band headlined the first leg of the 2008 Fat Tour, alongside No Use for a Name, American Steel and the Flatliners.[20]
Track listing
    
All tracks are written by Fat Mike.
| No. | Title | Length | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "60%" | 2:25 | 
| 2. | "USA-holes" | 2:13 | 
| 3. | "Seeing Double at the Triple Rock" | 2:09 | 
| 4. | "We March to the Beat of Indifferent Drum" | 2:38 | 
| 5. | "The Marxist Brothers" | 2:44 | 
| 6. | "The Man I Killed" | 1:18 | 
| 7. | "Benny Got Blowed Up" | 1:05 | 
| 8. | "Leaving Jesusland" | 2:54 | 
| 9. | "Getting High on the Down Low" | 1:13 | 
| 10. | "Cool and Unusual Punishment" | 2:05 | 
| 11. | "Wolves in Wolves' Clothing" | 1:57 | 
| 12. | "Cantado en Español" | 1:26 | 
| 13. | "100 Times Fuckeder" | 1:57 | 
| 14. | "Instant Crassic" | 0:34 | 
| 15. | "You Will Lose Faith" | 2:31 | 
| 16. | "One Celled Creature" | 1:31 | 
| 17. | "Doornails" | 2:14 | 
| 18. | "60% (Reprise)" | 1:54 | 
| 19. | "unlisted track" | 11:29 | 
| Total length: | 46:17 | |
| No. | Title | Length | 
|---|---|---|
| 20. | "Insulted by Germans... Again" | 2:38 | 
Chart positions
    
| Chart | Peak Position | 
|---|---|
| Billboard 200 | 46 | 
| Digital Albums | 46 | 
| Independent Albums | 2 | 
Personnel
    
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[21]
- Band
- Fat Mike – lead vocals, bass guitar, producer
- El Hefe – guitar, backing vocals
- Eric Melvin – guitar, backing vocals, additional engineering
- Erik Sandin – drums
- Production
- Bill Stevenson – recording engineer, mixing engineer (tracks 1–6 and 10–19); producer (all tracks)
- Jason Livermore – recording engineer (tracks 1–6 and 10–19); producer, mixing engineer, audio mastering (all tracks)
- Adam Krammer – recording engineer (tracks 7–9)
- Andrew Berlin – additional engineering
- Jamie McMann – additional engineering
- Additional credits
- Erica Pedersen – translating of "Cantado en Español"
- Brian Archer – artwork, layout, and design
References
    
- Wolves in Wolves' Clothing at AllMusic
- PunkNews review
- Robert Christgau review
- Paul, Aubin (November 29, 2005). "NOFX dates with Lawrence Arms, Loved Ones surface". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- Paul, Aubin (March 20, 2006). "NOFX's 'Wolves in Wolves' Clothing' artwork and track listing". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- Paul, Aubin (April 10, 2006). "NOFX releases new track from 'Wolves'". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- White, Adam (April 13, 2006). "NOFX video for 'Seeing Double at the Triple Rock' online". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- Store: Fat Wreck Chords
- Paul, Aubin (April 17, 2006). "Streams from NOFX, Dresden Dolls, Mae, Be Your Own Pet, Maritime on AOL". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- "Warped Tour confirms tour routing, venues, more bands". Alternative Press. March 2, 2006. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- White, Adam (March 25, 2006). "Flip The Switch fest in Halifax to feature NOFX, Cancer Bats, Hope". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- Paul, Aubin (August 23, 2006). "NOFX (South America)". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- Paul, Aubin (September 6, 2006). "NOFX (Mexico, South America)". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- Paul, Aubin (October 4, 2006). "NOFX cancels shows in Colombia and Venezuela". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- Paul, Aubin (October 10, 2006). "NOFX bring out riot police, cancel show in Peru". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- "NOFX to tour California in January with Strike Anywhere". Alternative Press. November 3, 2006. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- Moran, Chris (October 25, 2006). "NOFX outlines plans for 2007". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- Moran, Chris (December 14, 2006). "NOFX to play show in Taiwan". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- "NOFX heading to Europe this November with the Loved Ones". Alternative Press. July 11, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- "First leg of 2008 Fat Tour revealed". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. November 29, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
-  Wolves in Wolves' Clothing (CD liner notes). NOFX. San Francisco: Fat Wreck Chords. 2006. FAT 711-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
External links
    
- Wolves in Wolves' Clothing at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
- NOFX Album Details Revealed. Ultimate-Guitar.com. November 24, 2005.
- Fat Wreck Chords: Wolves in Wolves' Clothing
- NOFX official website
