flavorizes

Flavorizes is the third studio album by American rock band Flavor of the Weak, released on April 18, 2000, through Epitaph Records. The album was produced by the band and Steve Evetts, and marked a shift in their sound compared to their previous release, 1997's "Sour Girl".

The album features a diverse range of musical styles, incorporating elements of punk rock, hardcore punk, and alternative rock. It was recorded at The Mansion Studio in Los Angeles, California, with additional recording at The Mansion Studio in Hollywood, California.

Flavorizes includes several notable tracks, such as "The End of Me", "The World I Know", and "The Good Life". The album received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the band's songwriting and musical progression. It reached number 14 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 2001.

The album's title track, "Flavorizes", is a cover of the song by The Cramps, which was originally released on their 1978 album of the same name. The band's version features a slower tempo and a more introspective lyrics, reflecting their personal experiences and emotions.

Flavor of the Weak continued to tour extensively in support of Flavorizes, performing at numerous festivals and venues across the United States and Europe. The album's success helped to solidify the band's status as a prominent figure in the punk rock and hardcore punk scenes.