Does This Look Infected? by Sum 41, released 21 November 2002, includes the following tracks: "My Direction", "Asshole", "All Messed Up", "Thanks For Nothing" and more.
This version of Does This Look Infected? comes as a 1xCD. -
"Does This Look Infected?" is the explosive second studio album by Canadian punk-rock band Sum 41, presented here as a classic CD edition by the renowned label Island. Released at the height of the early-2000s pop-punk wave, the record pushes the band's sound into a heavier, more aggressive direction, blending fast skate-punk, catchy pop-punk hooks and metallic riffing. Across the CD, listeners encounter rapid-fire drums, razor-sharp guitars and shout-along choruses that capture youthful frustration, dark humor and a raw energy that made Sum 41 one of the defining bands of their era. The production emphasizes punch and clarity, making every riff and gang vocal hit hard while still remaining highly melodic and accessible.
Lyrically, "Does This Look Infected?" balances sarcasm and seriousness: songs move between social commentary, inner turmoil and tongue-in-cheek rebellion, all delivered with the band's characteristic wit. The tracklist is tightly constructed, with barely a moment of downtime, giving the album a live-wire feel from start to finish. As a CD format, this edition is ideal for those who appreciate physical media: stable sound quality, an uninterrupted listening flow and the opportunity to dive into the booklet's artwork and lyrics, which complement the album's darker aesthetic and playful horror-themed imagery.
Sum 41 emerged from the Canadian punk scene in the late 1990s and achieved international breakthrough with their debut album "All Killer No Filler," which spawned global hits like "Fat Lip" and helped cement the band's name on MTV and rock radio worldwide. Known for their high-energy live shows, a blend of punk, metal and pop-sensibility, and an irreverent sense of humor, they became one of the most recognizable acts of the pop-punk generation. Over the years, Sum 41 have built a loyal fanbase and a catalog that bridges teenage anthems with more mature, heavier material, influencing countless younger bands in the process.
The CD is released by Island, a historic and influential record label that has been home to many important artists across rock, pop and alternative music. Island is known for combining a strong artistic identity with broad commercial reach, supporting bands that bring energy and personality to the mainstream. With "Does This Look Infected?" on CD, Island underlines its commitment to guitar-driven music that connects with fans both in the studio and on stage. Collectors and fans of early-2000s rock will find this CD an essential piece of Sum 41's discography and an enduring document of a formative era in modern punk rock.
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