Premise: Americana is the fifth studio album by the American punk rock band the Offspring , released on November 17 , 1998 . Smash is the third studio album by American punk rock band The Offspring . Splinter is the seventh studio album by American punk rock band The Offspring , released on December 9 , 2003 . The Offspring is an American punk rock band from Huntington Beach , California , formed in 1984 . The band is often credited -- alongside fellow California punk bands Green Day , Bad Religion , NOFX , Pennywise and Rancid -- for reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the 1990s .
Hypothesis: The Offspring is from Russia.
Label: CONTRADICTION