It's Great to Be Alive (album)
It's Great to Be Alive is the second full-length album from indie-punk band Fake Problems. It was released February 17, 2009 and is their first for Side One Dummy since joining the label in November 2008.[4]
| It's Great to Be Alive | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 17, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Punk rock, folk punk | |||
| Length | 36:56 | |||
| Label | Side One Dummy | |||
| Fake Problems chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Absolutepunk.net | (88%) [1] |
| PopMatters |   |
| Punknews.org | |
A video for the song "Dream Team" was filmed in January 2009; it was the band's first video. The band invited fans and friends to the video shoot to appear in the video.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "1234" | 1:22 |
| 2. | "Dream Team" | 2:11 |
| 3. | "You're a Serpent, You're a She-Snake" | 3:09 |
| 4. | "Don't Worry Baby" | 3:15 |
| 5. | "The Heaven & Hell Cotillion" | 1:21 |
| 6. | "Level With the Devil" | 5:06 |
| 7. | "Diamond Rings" | 3:50 |
| 8. | "Tabernacle Song" | 3:13 |
| 9. | "Alligator Assassinator" | 1:55 |
| 10. | "There Are Times" | 3:27 |
| 11. | "Too Cold to Hold" | 3:25 |
| 12. | "Heart BPM" | 4:33 |
Album personnel
- Chris Farren - Vocals and Guitar
- Derek Perry - Bass
- Sean Stevenson - Drums
- Casey Lee - Guitar
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References
- Absolutepunk review
- PopMatters review
- Punknews review
- "Fake Problems joins SideOneDummy." Punknews.org. November 18, 2008.
- "Fake Problems to shoot first video, invite fans to participate." Punknews.org. January 6, 2009.
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