Green Day

American Idiot

RELEASED: September 20, 2004
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. American Idiot 2:55 2. Jesus of Suburbia: I. Jesus of Suburbia / II. City of the Damned / III. I Don’t Care / IV. Dearly Beloved / V. Tales of Another Broken Home 9:09 3. Holiday 3:53 4. Boulevard of Broken Dreams 4:21 5. Are We the Waiting 2:44 6. St. Jimmy 2:56 7. Give Me Novacaine 3:26 8. She’s a Rebel 2:01 9. Extraordinary Girl 3:35 10. Letterbomb 4:07 11. Wake Me Up When September Ends 4:46 12. Homecoming: I. The Death of St. Jimmy / II. East 12th St. / III. Nobody Likes You / IV. Rock and Roll Girlfriend / V. We’re Coming Home Again 9:19 13. Whatsername 4:12

Historical Archive

American Idiot is a politically charged punk rock opera that addresses themes of disillusionment and social issues in America. The album's sound is characterized by a blend of punk rock and pop elements, featuring anthemic choruses and a more mature songwriting approach. It is widely regarded as one of Green Day's most significant works, revitalizing interest in punk music in the early 2000s and receiving critical acclaim for its bold themes and musicality.