A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology

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ReleasedJuly 17, 2007 (2007-07-17)
Recorded2007
StudioCannon Found Soundation Union City, New Jersey
A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2007 (2007-07-17)
Recorded2007
StudioCannon Found Soundation Union City, New Jersey
GenrePunk rock[1][2]
Length37:02
LabelGo-Kart
ProducerJesse Cannon
The Menzingers chronology
A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology
(2007)
Chamberlain Waits
(2010)

A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology is the debut studio album by American punk rock band The Menzingers. The album was recorded in "like two weeks, maybe just 10 days," according to Barnett.[3] It was released on July 17, 2007[4] through Go-Kart Records, who they signed to after being featured in a profile piece on Punknews.org. In October and November 2007, they embarked on a tour of the US, which included an appearance at The Fest.[5][6] They played shows with Young Hearts in February 2008.[7] In June 2008, the band went on a US tour with the Leftovers.[8] They then appeared at The Fest in Florida in October 2008.[9] They played a handful of shows with Captain, We're Sinking in January 2009, and some with Jena Berlin in March 2009.[10]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star[1]
BlogcriticsFavorable[11]
Punknews.orgStarStarStarStar [12]
Sputnikmusic4/5[2]

Punknews.org ranked the album at number 14 on their list of the year's 20 best releases.[13]

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Personnel

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