Four singles were released from the album: " All I Want", " Gone Away", " The Meaning of Life", and " I Choose".īy the time The Offspring began writing new material for their fourth studio album in 1995–1996, they were the biggest act of Epitaph's roster and had originally declined to leave the label before signing a recording contract with Columbia Records. It was later certified platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over one million copies in the United States, and has sold over three million copies worldwide. Ixnay on the Hombre was a moderate commercial success upon its release, debuting at number nine on the US Billboard 200, and was well received by both critics and fans. The title combines Pig Latin (" Ixnay" is the version of the word " nix", familiar in 1940s Hollywood movies) and Spanish (" hombre", "man") to convey the message "fuck The Man", as in "fuck authority". After the massive commercial success of their previous album, Smash (1994), the band entered the studio in the middle of 1996 to record a new album. Ixnay on the Hombre is the fourth studio album by American rock band the Offspring, released on February 4, 1997, by Columbia Records.
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