Avril Lavigne - Let Go

About this episode

The episode discusses Avril Lavigne's debut album 'Let Go' and its impact on pop-punk music.

Her Royal Highness , the Pop-Punk Princess from Napanee, Ontario is in, as we discuss her debut album from 2002, Let Go. Whether you consider this record pop-punk, pop-rock, or pop-country.. you're absolutely right, because it checks all the boxes. So don't go choosing weed over Avril, because this is the best selling album of the 21st century by a Canadian artist, and she's anything but ordinary. Official Site : https://avrillavigne.com/ Complicated (video) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NPBIwQyPWE Sk8er Boi (video) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIy3n2b7V9k&list=RDTIy3n2b7V9k&start_radio=1 I'm With You (video) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGR65RWwzg8&list=RDdGR65RWwzg8&start_radio=1 Losing Grip (video) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOcKckBLouM&list=RDLOcKckBLouM&start_radio=1 Mobile (video) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eJDRjXWfX8&list=RD9eJDRjXWfX8&start_radio=1 Closet Monster - "A Fight For What Is Right" (1999) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPms7NGNeuM&list=RDRPms7NGNeuM&start_radio=1 Pitchfork Review (2018) : https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/avril-lavigne-let-go/ My World DVD Documentary…

People in this episode

Hosts: Duncan Smith, Scott Smith

Topics covered

• pop-punk
• music history
• album review
• Canadian artists
• 2000s music

Keywords

• Avril Lavigne
• Let Go
• pop-punk
• 2002 album
• music review

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pitchfork

Books & works: Let Go

Places: Napanee, Ontario

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