Hit the Floor!
Encyclopedia
Hit the Floor! is the debut album from You Say Party (formerly You Say Party! We Say Die!), a Dance-punk
band hailing from Abbotsford
, British Columbia
. It was released in September, 2005 by the indie
label Sound Document
, and on vinyl
by Reluctant Recordings in March, 2006.
Although it was listed in numerous places as You Say Party's first release, the band had in fact independently released an EP in 2004, entitled danskwad.
On the CD, the track "Repocamix Meow!" can be found at the end of "Don't Wait Up" while the track can be heard on the record by playing the inside-out groove at the end of Side B.
Dance-punk
Dance-punk is a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s, and is closely associated with the post-punk and No Wave movements.-Predecessors:...
band hailing from Abbotsford
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Abbotsford is a Canadian city located in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, adjacent to Greater Vancouver. It is the fifth largest municipality in British Columbia, home to 123,864 people . Its Census Metropolitan Area, which includes the District of Mission, is the 23rd largest in Canada,...
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
. It was released in September, 2005 by the indie
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
label Sound Document
Sound Document
Sound Document is an independent record label based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The music label signs only Canadian bands with the label's current genre focus of dance-punk/indie rock. It was founded in 2004 by Dani Vachon and Doug Phillips...
, and on vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...
by Reluctant Recordings in March, 2006.
Although it was listed in numerous places as You Say Party's first release, the band had in fact independently released an EP in 2004, entitled danskwad.
On the CD, the track "Repocamix Meow!" can be found at the end of "Don't Wait Up" while the track can be heard on the record by playing the inside-out groove at the end of Side B.
Track listing
- "(Overture)" – 2:02
- "Cold Hands! Hot Bodies!" – 2:56
- "Stockholm Syndrome, Part One" – 2:50
- "Stockholm Syndrome, Part Two" – 1:55
- "You Did It!" – 2:25
- "The Gap (Between the Rich and the Poor)" – 3:02
- "Midnight Snack" – 4:03
- "Love in the New Millennium (Your Pants My Couch)" – 3:16
- "Jazz Crabs" – 2:15
- "Rise" – 2:45
- "He! She! You! Me! They! We! Us! Ok!" – 2:30
- "Don't Wait Up" – 14:54