Nothing’s Shocking

Jane’s Addiction

Nothing’s Shocking

RELEASED: August 23, 1988
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Up the Beach 3:01 2. Ocean Size 4:19 3. Had a Dad 3:45 4. Ted, Just Admit It… 7:22 5. Standing in the Shower… Thinking 3:05 6. Summertime Rolls 6:20 7. Mountain Song 4:03 8. Idiots Rule 3:01 9. Jane Says 4:52 10. Thank You Boys 1:04 11. Pig’s in Zen 4:30
Historical Archive
Nothing's Shocking is Jane's Addiction's debut studio album, released on August 21, 1988. The album is noted for its fusion of alternative rock, punk, and metal, characterized by its raw sound, intense lyrical content, and innovative guitar work. It is often credited with helping to define the sound of the early '90s alternative rock movement. The album includes iconic tracks such as 'Jane Says' and 'Mountain Song', which showcased the band's unique blend of genres and has influenced countless artists in the years since its release. Its themes of addiction, love, and existential angst resonate deeply, contributing to its lasting legacy.