On the Offensive is an EP released by Poster Children in 2004. It is composed of politically themed cover songs.
Track listing "Clampdown" – 3:17 (originally by the Clash) "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" – 3:16 (originally by Heaven 17) "The New World" – 3:33 (originally by X) "Let's Have a War" – 2:06 (originally by Fear) "Divide and Conquer" – 2:55 (originally by Hüsker Dü) "Complicated Game" – 4:53 (originally by XTC)
Reception Pitchfork gave it 7.0.Loftus, Johnny (2004) "Poster Children On the Offensive EP", Pitchfork, October 13, 2004. Retrieved October 25, 2017 Allmusic gave it 3.5 stars, with Tim Sendra describing it as "an impassioned antiwar, anti-Bush statement...a fun listen".Sendra, Tim "On the Offensive Review", Allmusic. Retrieved October 25, 2017 PopMatters gave it 6 stars, with Christine Klunk stating that it "shows The Poster Children at their sharpest and tightest".Klunk, Christine (2005) "The Poster Children On the Offensive", PopMatters, February 27, 2005. Retrieved October 25, 2017
Personnel Rick Valentin – Vocals, Guitar Rose Marshack – Bass, vocals Jim Valentin – Guitar Matt Friscia – Drums
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