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| name = Suburban Home | |||
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| released = {{Start date|1982}} | |||
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| recorded = June 1982 | |||
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| genre = ]<ref>Blush, Steven (2001). American Hardcore: A Tribal History. Los Angeles: Feral House. pp. 79–80. {{ISBN|0-922915-71-7}}</ref> | |||
| length = {{Duration|m=1|s=40}} | |||
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"'''Suburban Home'''" is a song by the American ] band the ]. It was released on their 1982 album '']''. It is the first song on the second side of the album. "Suburban Home" was one of the two songs on the album solely written by the band's bassist ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221050249/http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2013/08/descendents_filmage_tony_lombardo_interview.php|title=Why Former Descendents' Bass Player Isn't Rushing Out to See the Band's New Documentary | OC Weekly|date=February 21, 2015|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> | |||
==Background== | |||
The song's lyrics are quite literal, expressing Lombardo's desire for "a house just like mom and dad's". Lombardo said: "I definitely wanted a home. I couldn't live in a place where all the people are cool. I don't like dysfunctionality. I have an abhorrence of dysfunctionality because my mother was an alcoholic, my parents are divorced, I just don't need that assault on my emotions and psyche.<ref>Two Things at Once (CD liner). Descendents. Lawndale, California: SST Records. 1988. SST CD 145.CS1 maint: others (link)</ref><ref>Lombardo Short". ''Filmage:The Story of Descendents/All''. Event occurs at 0:10.</ref> | |||
==Reception== | |||
] writer Ned Raggett described the song as a "power-singalong", and wrote that "Suburban Home" might be the band's greatest song; "with its spoken-word start and ending, 'I want to be stereotyped, I want to be classified!'".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/milo-goes-to-college-mw0000118064|title=Milo Goes to College - Descendents | Songs, Reviews, Credits|website=AllMusic}}</ref> | |||
In the book ''The Rough Guide to Rock'', Peter Buckley wrote that the song showed the band's understanding of a percolating bass line.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.se/books?id=7ctjc6UWCm4C&pg=PP297&dq=myage+descendents&hl=sv&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiZ2vrG3fLiAhWqyqYKHZdZB4sQ6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q=myage+descendents&f=false|title=The Rough Guide to Rock|first=Peter|last=Buckley|date=October 16, 2003|publisher=Rough Guides|via=Google Books}}</ref> | |||
==Covers== | |||
The song has been covered by the bands ],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/tony-hawks-american-wasteland-mw0000170802|title=Tony Hawk's American Wasteland - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits|website=AllMusic}}</ref>, ],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/on-the-cover-ii-mw0000806398|title=On the Cover II - MxPx | Songs, Reviews, Credits|website=AllMusic}}</ref> and ] featuring Brian Rodriguez.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://filtermagazine.com/index.php/media/entry/free_download_filter_magazine_presents_milo_turns_50_full_descendents_cover|title=FILTER Magazine - Media - FREE DOWNLOAD: “FILTER Magazine Presents: Milo Turns 50” Full Descendents Covers Album|website=filtermagazine.com}}</ref> | |||
==Influence== | |||
The record label ], founded in 1995, took their name from the song. | |||
==Personnel== | |||
Adapted from the album liner notes.<ref>Milo Goes to College (LP liner). Descendents. San Pedro, California: New Alliance Records. 1982. NAR-012.CS1 maint: others (link)</ref> | |||
* ] – vocals | |||
* ] – bass | |||
* ] – guitar | |||
* ] – drums | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{Descendents}} | |||
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