 milo goes to college is the debut album by the manhattan beach, california-based punk rock band descendents, released in 1982 through new alliance records. its mix of fast and aggressive hardcore punk with melody and cheeky love songs led to it being considered one of the most significant albums of the early 1980s southern california hardcore punk movement. ==background== milo goes to college followed descendents' 1981 fat ep, a record which had established the band's presence in the southern california hardcore punk movement with its short, fast, aggressive songs. for the recording of their first album in june 1982, the band worked at total access recording in redondo beach, california with spot, who had also engineered and produced the fat ep. while still short and fast, the songs on milo goes to college were also melodic. singer milo aukerman later reflected: "it's interesting: we started very melodic, then moved to hardcore, but melded the two at a certain point and became [
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