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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Grandaddy |
| Record Label: |
V2 Records (Australia) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Release Date: |
October 07, 2003 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Now Its On 2. I'm on Standby 3. Go in the Go For It 4. Group Who Couldn't Say 5. Lost on Yer Merry Way 6. El Caminos in the West 7. Yeah Is What We Had 8. Saddest Vacant Lot in All the World 9. Stray Dog and the Chocolate Shake 10. OK With My Decay 11. Warning Sun 12. Final Push to the Sum 13. Crystal Lake, The (bonus track) 14. For the Dishwasher (bonus track) 15. Yeah Is What We Had (bonus track) 16. Am 180 (bonus track) 17. Our Dying Brains (bonus track) 18. Laughing Stock (bonus track) 19. Go in the Go For It, The (bonus track) 20. Saddest Vacant Lot in All the World (bonus track) 21. He's Simple He's Dumb He's the Pilot (bonus track) |
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This is an Enhanced CD, which contains both regular audio tracks and multimedia computer files. Grandaddy: Jason Lytle (vocals, guitar); Burtch, Dryden, Fairchild, Garcia. European tour version adds a bonus live disc. Picking up where 2000's celebrated SOPHTWARE SLUMP left off, SUMDAY continues to mine that particular vein of spacey, '60s-influenced indie rock practiced by the likes of the Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, et al. That pleasantly stoned, slightly detached, wonder-of-it-all feeling is certainly present throughout the album. A mildly bemused attitude towards the world is at the center of the lyrical excursions, married to accessible, pure-pop moves. The debatable alt-country flavor that some heard on SLUMP is essentially absent here, with the balance tipped more in favor of that classic straight-eighths indie guitar style married to some gorgeous atmospheric production touches and some first-class melodic songwriting. With the combination of heavenly harmonies, hooky melodies, and kooky electronic... |
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