Punk in Drublic is the fifth studio album by the American punk rock band NOFX. It was released on July 19, 1994, through Epitaph Records. The title is a spoonerism of "Drunk in Public".

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Punk in Drublic
Studio album by NOFX
Released	July 19, 1994 (1994-07-19)
Recorded	1993–1994
Studio	Westbeach Recorders, Hollywood, California
Genre	Skate punk[1] hardcore punk[2] melodic hardcore[3]
Length	39:55
Label	Epitaph
Producer	Ryan Greene, Fat Mike
NOFX chronology
White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean (1992) Punk in Drublic (1994) I Heard They Suck Live!! (1995)
Singles from Punk In Drublic
"Don't Call Me White" Released: May 11, 1994[4] "Leave It Alone" Released: 1995

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Punk in Drublic is NOFX's most successful album to date, peaking at number 12 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart.^[5] The album has received positive reviews and is now considered a classic punk album by fans and critics alike. Six years after its release, it became the band's only gold record for sales of over 500,000 copies^[6] in the United States. Worldwide, the record has sold over 1 million copies.^[7]

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Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[8]
Punk Planet	Favorable[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[9]
The Village Voice	A−[10]

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The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awards the album 4.5 stars and states: "The quartet didn't change their approach at all — at their core, they remain a heavy, speed-addled, hook-conscious post-hardcore punk group — but their songwriting has improved, as has their attack."^[8]

• The song "Jeff Wears Birkenstocks" was written about Jeff Abarta an Epitaph Records employee. In 2017, the Birkenstock company produced a short-form documentary about how the song came together that includes new interviews on the subject with Jeff and Fat Mike.^[16] Jeff later founded a band called Punk Is Dead that performs punk rock covers of Grateful Dead songs, and currently plays bass in Total Massacre as "Jeff Massacre."
• "Linoleum" is referenced in the Pilot episode of One Tree Hill, when protagonist Lucas Scott notices a NOFX sticker on one of Peyton Sawyer's folders, he sings the line "that's me inside your head."
• Track 17 contains a hidden track starting at 5:29, after three minutes of silence; guitarist El Hefe performs impressions of cartoon characters, such as Yosemite Sam and Popeye.
• The song "Jeff Wears Birkenstocks?" is included in the EA Sports video game NCAA Football 06.
• The song "Linoleum" was released as DLC for the music video game Guitar Hero World Tour.
• The song "Linoleum" was also featured in the soundtrack for the game Grind Session.
• "Linoleum" is also covered by hardcore-punk band Shai Hulud, post-third wave ska band Streetlight Manifesto on their 2010 album 99 Songs of Revolution, Bad Astronaut, August Burns Red and Frank Turner
• The song "Lori Meyers" was covered by Aiden as a hidden track on their album Knives.
• The song "Dying Degree" was covered by Evergreen Terrace on their cover album Writer's Block.
• The song "Leave It Alone" references another song, "Bringing In the Sheaves", written in 1874 by Knowles Shaw. It is a popular American gospel song strongly associated with Protestant Christians. Despite this fact, both credited songwriters, Fat Mike and Eric Melvin are Jewish.
• The song "Leave It Alone" was also featured in the soundtrack for the game Watch Dogs 2.