Happy New Year (Violent Femmes EP)

Happy New Year is an EP released by the Violent Femmes for Record Store Day on April 18, 2015. It was the first recording of original songs by the band in 15 years.[1] The EP was released on 12-inch, 180-gram, champagne-colored vinyl, and later made available for digital download on June 2, 2015[2]

Happy New Year
EP by
ReleasedApril 18, 2015
RecordedDecember 31, 2014
GenreRock
LabelAdd It Up Productions
ProducerChris Townsend
Violent Femmes chronology
Archive Series No. 2: Live in Chicago Q101
(2006)
Happy New Year
(2015)
We Can Do Anything
(2016)

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gordon Gano unless otherwise indicated..

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Happy New Year Next Year" 01:39
2."Love Love Love Love Love"Jake Brebes03:43
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Good for/at Nothing"03:05
2."Fast Horses"04:37

Personnel

  • Gordon Gano – vocals, guitar
  • Brian Ritchie – acoustic bass guitar, vocals
  • Brian Viglione – snare drum, tranceaphone, percussion, vocals
  • John Sparrow – Cajon
  • Jeff Hamilton – Dobro, mandolin, ukulele, cabasa, vocals
  • Blaise Garza – Bass saxophone, piano
gollark: 🍈
gollark: Instead of having humans teach lessons, just have a melon sit there in the class silently judging you.
gollark: I say we replace teachers with melons.
gollark: What would you suggest doing, then? Just leaving it?
gollark: It's *probably* fixable.

References

  • Happy New Year (EP notes). Minneapolis, MN: Add it Up Productions. 2006. VF001.
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