# Patti Smith — Piss Factory

Patti Smith’s Piss Factory (1974) is No. 8 in our Punk ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1974
- **Label:** Mer
- **On one list:** Punk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [Patti Smith](https://waxonia.com/artist/patti-smith/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/patti-smith--piss-factory/

## What we say

### No. 8 in [Punk](https://waxonia.com/genre/punk/)

Self-released, spoken rather than sung, about a summer job. Proof that the form was a permission structure before it was a sound.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Patti%20Smith%20Piss%20Factory) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=y6aUbrZYjYE)

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