Genki Shock!

Genki Shock! is a 2006 album by the female Japanese rock trio Shonen Knife. The cover design was created by Naoko Yamano's toddler daughter, Emma.

Genki Shock
Studio album by
Shonen Knife
Released11 April 2006
Recorded2005
GenrePop-punk
LabelGlue Factory
ProducerNaoko Yamano, Atsushi Shibata, Tetsuya Kotani (engineer)
Shonen Knife chronology
Candy Rock
(2003)		 Genki Shock
(2006)		 fun! fun! fun!
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Crawdaddy!(favorable) 2008

Track listing

Japanese edition

The cover of the Japanese edition has a yellow background. ["Original Japanese" - "Romaji ~ Translation"]

  1. "イントロダクション" - "Intorodakushon ~ Introduction"
  2. "ロック ソサエティ" - "Rokku Sosaeti ~ Rock Society"
  3. "スパム警告" - "Supamu Keikoku ~ Spam Warning"
  4. "アニメ現象" - "Anime Genshō ~ Anime Phenomenon"
  5. "蜘蛛の家" - "Kumo no Ie ~ Spider House"
  6. "めがね" - "Megane ~ Glasses"
  7. "暗黒の女王" - "Ankoku no Joō ~ The Queen of Darkness"
  8. "森林浴" - "Shinrinyoku ~ Forest Walk"
  9. "ジーンズブルー" - "Jīnzuburū ~ Jeans Blue"
  10. "枕の下に" - "Makura no Shita Ni ~ Under My Pillow"
  11. "世界地図" - "Sekai Chizu ~ A World Atlas"
  12. "ブロッコリーマン" - "Burokkorī Man ~ Broccoli Man"
  13. "ジャイアント キティ" - "Jaianto Kiti ~ Giant Kitty"

US edition

The cover of the United States edition has a pink background.

  1. "Introduction" – 0:41
  2. "S*P*A*M" – 3:33
  3. "Jeans Blue" – 3:06
  4. "Anime Phenomenon" – 3:58
  5. "Spider House" – 4:15
  6. "My Magic Glasses" – 4:20
  7. "The Queen of Darkness" – 4:49
  8. "Forest Walk" – 4:48
  9. "A World Atlas" – 3:35
  10. "Broccoli Man" – 3:35
  11. "Rock Society" – 2:31
  12. "Under My Pillow" – 4:27
  13. "Giant Kitty" – 4:35

Influence

The American mostly female punk/riot grrrl band Giant Kitty is named after the track "Giant Kitty" from Genki Shock!, they opened for Shonen Knife in Houston during their 2014, and 2017 tours.[1]

gollark: You are killing large groups because apioreasons. That is genocide.
gollark: > Slavery today is far greater than in the 17th century, by some margin, and everywhere. ... no?
gollark: BEES ACTIVATED
gollark: NO MEAT GRINDERSNO GENOCIDE
gollark: Humans *are* very good at it, and like doing it.

References
  1. giantkitty.com
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