Thicker than Water (album)

This article is about the H₂O album. For the 1999 film soundtrack album, see Thicker than Water (soundtrack).

Thicker than Water is the second album by American punk band H₂O, released on October 7, 1997. It was their first of two albums to be released on Epitaph Records. The album peaked at number 42 on Billboard Top Heatseekers chart in October 1997.

Thicker than Water
Studio album by H2O
Released	October 7, 1997
Recorded	June 21–27, 1997
Studio	Brielle Studios, New York City
Genre	Hardcore punk, melodic hardcore
Length	29:56
Label	Epitaph Records
Producer	H2O, Larry Buksbaum, Dean Rispler
H2O chronology
H2O (1996) Thicker than Water (1997) F.T.T.W. (1999)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

"Friend" is a cover of a song by Marginal Man, a Washington D.C. Dischord Records punk band from the 1980s.

"Everready" and "Thicker than Water" were featured in the video game Street Sk8er.

They did a video for "Everready" with CIV appearing as a news reporter.

Track listing

All music by H₂O. Lyrics by Toby Morse, Todd Morse and Rusty Pistachio, unless otherwise noted.

1. "Universal Language" – 0:59
2. "Everready" – 2:11
3. "Talk Too Much" – 1:30
4. "I See It in Us" (Max Capshaw, H₂O) – 2:10
5. "Sacred Heart" – 2:15
6. "Innocent Kids" – 0:45
7. "Scarred" – 1:59
8. "Go" – 2:24
9. "This Time" – 2:00
10. "Friend" (Marginal Man) – 1:38
11. "A Plus" – 2:22
12. "Phone Song" – 2:06
13. "Responsible" – 1:35
14. "Wake Up" – 1:06
15. "Thicker than Water" – 2:06
16. "No Fucking Tears" – 2:43

• Track 16 was an unlisted track

Personnel

H₂O

• Toby Morse – vocals
• Todd Morse – guitar, vocals
• Rusty Pistachio – guitar, vocals
• Adam Blake – bass, backing vocals
• Todd Friend – drums, backing vocals

Production

• Recorded June 21–27, 1997 at Brielle Studios, New York City
• Produced by H₂O, Larry Buksbaum with Dean Rispler
• Engineered, mastered and mixed (at Sound On Sound, New York City) by Larry Buksbaum
• Pre-production at Loho Studios, New York City

References

1. AllMusic review

External links

• Epitaph Records
• Blackout Records