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Offspring – Smash
Title: The Offspring – Smash
Year/Genre: 1994, Punk Rock
Matrix #: 86868-1
Condition: New (repackaged at Power Plant)
Cultural Facts:
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Released on Epitaph Records, it became the best-selling independent album of all time, moving over 11 million copies worldwide.
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Recorded in Hollywood with producer Thom Wilson, who had also worked with The Adolescents and T.S.O.L.
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Its success helped bring SoCal skate punk into the mainstream, paving the way for Green Day and Rancid’s major-label breakthroughs
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