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RECLAIM ‘ENJOY!’ <\/h1>\n\n\n\n

ORG MUSIC ANNOUNCES THE THIRD INSTALLMENT IN LANDMARK REISSUE CAMPAIGN\u00a0<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

OUT APRIL 24, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Available in multiple formats, exclusive color variants, and a special \u201cPunk Note\u201d edition with artwork by John Yates inspired by Blue Note jazz classics.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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“This classic album has it all. Punk riffs, catchy hooks, and even scatological humour. One could say it is the perfect album.”-\u00a0<\/em>The Hard Times<\/em><\/strong>
“When it\u2019s at its best, it\u2019s absolutely f*cking brilliant.”– Punknews<\/strong><\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n
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Org Music <\/strong>continues its comprehensive Descendents <\/strong>reissue series with Enjoy!<\/em>, <\/strong>the third installment in the campaign celebrating the band\u2019s foundational catalog and the latest release since the group reclaimed ownership of their master recordings. Originally released in 1986, Enjoy!<\/em> captures Descendents pushing fully into their instincts, doubling down on short, fast, melody-driven songs that balance juvenile humor with sharpened songwriting and unmistakable urgency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the band had already helped define what would become pop punk, Enjoy!<\/em> finds them expanding the formula without losing intensity. Tracks like \u201cH\u00fcrtin\u2019 Cr\u00fce\u201d and \u201cGet the Time\u201d channel irreverence through speed, melody, and tension, while subtle new wave and pop touches\u2014including a punked-up take on The Beach Boys\u2019 \u201cWendy\u201d\u2014broaden the band\u2019s sound without dulling its edge. Forty years on, Enjoy!<\/em> remains a defining entry in the Descendents catalog and a crucial document of the band\u2019s restless evolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This new edition arrives April 24, 2026 on LP, CD, and cassette, with multiple color-vinyl variants. Produced in close collaboration with the band, the reissue brings Enjoy!<\/em> back into print across formats with careful attention to presentation and detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the vinyl offerings is a limited \u201cPunk Note\u201d edition featuring alternate packaging by John Yates (Stealworks),<\/strong> inspired by the iconic jazz designs of Reid Miles and Francis Wolff, whose work helped define the Blue Note label. This visual reimagining of punk classics continues the aesthetic series that began with Org Music\u2019s Bad Brains reissues. Each \u201cPunk Note\u201d title includes new liner notes by BrooklynVegan <\/em>senior editor Andrew Sacher and is housed in a deluxe case-wrapped jacket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Enjoy!<\/em> reissue follows Org Music\u2019s widely praised reissues of Milo Goes to College<\/em> and I Don\u2019t Want to Grow Up<\/em>, forming the third chapter in an ongoing archival series dedicated to keeping Descendents\u2019 core albums in print across formats for longtime fans and new listeners alike.<\/p>\n\n\n

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