Too B or Not Too B
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Too B or Not Too B is the second compilation album
by Australian alternative
rock band
Kisschasy
. It was released as their second compilation after their Japan-only release Fire in the Breeze in 2004, and directly after their 2007 Live at the Playroom EP
, on 10 May 2008. The album contains a total of 16 tracks, taken from a mix of B-sides
, songs from their 2004 EPs
Darkside / Stay Awake
and Cara Sposa
and previously unreleased songs.
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
by Australian alternative
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
rock band
Rock Band
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Kisschasy
Kisschasy
Kisschasy are an Australian rock band formed in Victoria, Australia, in 2002. Since forming, their line-up has consisted of lead vocalist Darren Cordeux, bassist Joel Vanderuit, guitarist Sean Thomas and drummer Karl Ammitzboll....
. It was released as their second compilation after their Japan-only release Fire in the Breeze in 2004, and directly after their 2007 Live at the Playroom EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, on 10 May 2008. The album contains a total of 16 tracks, taken from a mix of B-sides
A-side and B-side
A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of gramophone records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s. The terms have come to refer to the types of song conventionally placed on each side of the record, with the A-side being the featured song , while the B-side, or...
, songs from their 2004 EPs
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
Darkside / Stay Awake
Darkside / Stay Awake
-Release history:...
and Cara Sposa
Cara Sposa
-Release history:...
and previously unreleased songs.
Disc 1
- "Darkside" (Darkside / Stay AwakeDarkside / Stay Awake-Release history:...
) – 3:03 - "Stay Awake" (Darkside / Stay AwakeDarkside / Stay Awake-Release history:...
) – 3:07 - "Anger is the Brand New Thing" (Darkside / Stay AwakeDarkside / Stay Awake-Release history:...
) – 3:08 - "Reminder" (Cara SposaCara Sposa-Release history:...
) – 3:04 - "Love Affair with Distance" (Cara SposaCara Sposa-Release history:...
) – 3:20 - "One Mistake" (Cara SposaCara Sposa-Release history:...
) – 3:18 - "The Way They Walk" (Cara SposaCara Sposa-Release history:...
) – 3:27 - "Resolution Wednesday" ("Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh'sDo-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's" is the first single taken from the debut album United Paper People by the rock group Kisschasy. It was released on 3 April 2005. The single was nominated for "Best Breakthrough Artist – Single" in the 2005 ARIA awards....
") – 2:52 - "Doomsday" ("Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh'sDo-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's" is the first single taken from the debut album United Paper People by the rock group Kisschasy. It was released on 3 April 2005. The single was nominated for "Best Breakthrough Artist – Single" in the 2005 ARIA awards....
") – 3:30 - "Hey Jealousy" ("Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh'sDo-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's" is the first single taken from the debut album United Paper People by the rock group Kisschasy. It was released on 3 April 2005. The single was nominated for "Best Breakthrough Artist – Single" in the 2005 ARIA awards....
") (Gin BlossomsGin BlossomsGin Blossoms is an American pop rock band formed in 1987, in Tempe, Arizona. They took their name from a photo of W.C. Fields which bore the caption "W.C. Fields with gin blossoms", referring to what appeared to be the actor's gin-ravaged nose, but was actually a skin condition known as rosacea...
cover) – 3:46 - "It's Getting Easier to Die" ("The Shake") – 4:05
- "The Boat" ("The Shake") – 3:26
- "Electric in the Chair" (Previously unreleased) – 3:16
- "Jack the Alien" (Previously unreleased) – 2:58
- "Wake. Sleep. Turn. Repeat." (Previously unreleased) – 2:28
- "Darkside" (Darkside / Stay AwakeDarkside / Stay Awake-Release history:...
) (acoustic) – 3:40
Disc 2 (DVD)
- "Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh'sDo-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's" is the first single taken from the debut album United Paper People by the rock group Kisschasy. It was released on 3 April 2005. The single was nominated for "Best Breakthrough Artist – Single" in the 2005 ARIA awards....
" music videoMusic videoA music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
– 3:32 - "Face Without a NameFace Without a Name"Face Without a Name" is the second single taken from the debut album United Paper People by the rock group Kisschasy. It was released on 24 September 2005.-Music video:...
" music video – 3:06 - "The Shake" music video – 4:02
- "This BedThis Bed"This Bed" is the third single taken from the debut album United Paper People by the alternative rock band Kisschasy. It was released on 31 October 2005 on iTunes....
" music video – 4:10 - "Opinions Won't Keep You Warm at NightOpinions Won't Keep You Warm at Night"Opinions Won't Keep You Warm at Night" is the first single off Kisschasy's second studio album Hymns for the Nonbeliever. It is available on the iTunes Store for digital download and was released on 2 June 2007 on CD. The song peaked at #10 on the Australian ARIA Charts, spending an admirable 20...
" music video – 3:06 - "Spray on PantsSpray on Pants"Spray on Pants" is the second single from Kisschasy's second studio album Hymns for the Nonbeliever. It was released on November 10, 2007. The song is a take on the perceived emo subculture in Australia, alluding to the very tight black jeans often forming the basis of "emo" fashion...
" music video – 3:47 - "Strings and DrumsStrings and Drums"Strings and Drums" is the third single from Kisschasy's second studio album Hymns for the Nonbeliever.The video and its single has been on wide rotation on Channel V, but has been in minimal rotation on radio stations.-Music video:...
" music video – 3:12
Kisschasy
- Darren Cordeux – lyrics and vocals
- Joel Vanderuit – bass guitar
- Sean Thomas – guitars
- Karl Ammitzboll – drums