Nimrod (stylized as nimrod.) was the fifth studio album by rock band Green Day, originally released on October 14, 1997. The band began work on the album in the wake of the cancellation of a European tour after the release of their previous album, Insomniac. Recorded at Conway Recording Studios in Los Angeles, the album was written with the intent of creating a set of stand-alone songs as opposed to a cohesive album. Retrospectively, Nimrod is noted for it’s musical diversity and experimentation, containing elements of folk, surf rock, and ska. Lyrical themes discussed include maturity, personal reflection, and fatherhood.
01. NICE GUYS FINISH LAST
02. HITCHIN’ A RIDE
03. THE GROUCH
04. REDUNDANT
05. SCATTERED
06. ALL THE TIME
07. WORRY ROCK
08. PLATYPUS (I HATE YOU)
09. UPTIGHT
10. LAST RIDE IN
11. JINX
12. HAUSHINKA DISC #2
01. WALKING ALONE
02. REJECT
03. TAKE BACK
04. KING FOR A DAY
05. GOOD RIDDANCE (TIME OF YOUR LIFE)
06. PROSTHETIC HEAD
