Vacation (Bomb the Music Industry! album)
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Vacation is the sixth full-length album by Bomb the Music Industry!
, released on July 26, 2011. It was announced in September 2010. Much of the music was written while Jeff Rosenstock was on a free trip to Belize
, and unlike the band's previous albums, it is "about trying to build a home." There are guest contributions from members of Fake Problems
, Bayside
, Andrew Jackson Jihad
, and Good Luck.
A clip from the 1993 film Airborne appears at the end of "Can't Complain."
Bomb The Music Industry!
Bomb the Music Industry! is band from Baldwin, Nassau County, New York. They write, produce, record, and distribute all of their music under the leadership of songwriter and producer Jeff Rosenstock....
, released on July 26, 2011. It was announced in September 2010. Much of the music was written while Jeff Rosenstock was on a free trip to Belize
Belize
Belize is a constitutional monarchy and the northernmost country in Central America. Belize has a diverse society, comprising many cultures and languages. Even though Kriol and Spanish are spoken among the population, Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official...
, and unlike the band's previous albums, it is "about trying to build a home." There are guest contributions from members of Fake Problems
Fake Problems
Fake Problems is a four-piece American rock band from Naples, Florida. They released their first album Spurs and Spokes. They released their second album, How Far Our Bodies Go, on Sabot Productions on April 27, 2007. Their third record, It's Great to Be Alive, was released through Side One Dummy...
, Bayside
Bayside (band)
Bayside is an American punk rock band from Queens which formed in the winter of 2000. The band has released five full length albums since signing to Victory Records...
, Andrew Jackson Jihad
Andrew Jackson Jihad
Andrew Jackson Jihad is an American folk punk band from Phoenix, Arizona, formed in 2004.-History:Andrew Jackson Jihad was formed after its original drummer, Justin James White, approached Sean Bonnette and Ben Gallaty, who had just left Rodan and The Sub-Standards...
, and Good Luck.
Track listing
(Tracks 14 and 16 are each 8:58 of silence)- "Campaign for a Better Next Weekend" - 4:54
- "Vocal Coach" - 2:25
- "Everybody That You Love" - 3:19
- "Sponge Board / Baby Waves" - 0:37
- "The Shit That You Hate" - 5:53
- "Hurricane Waves" - 2:51
- "Sick, Later." - 3:40
- "Why, Oh Why, Oh Why? (Oh Oh Oh Oh)" - 4:41
- "Savers" - 3:44
- "Can’t Complain" - 3:18
- "Everybody That Loves You" - 3:12
- "Sunny Place / Shady People" - 0:45
- "Felt Just Like Vacation" - 3:36
- Silence - 8:58
- (Don't Destroy Yourself)- 8:58 (starts at 3:11)
- Silence - 8:58
- (HiddenLiveMumboJumbo) - 3:11 (Banter from a live show starts at 2:13)
Details
"Everybody That You Love" was originally released in summer 2010 as a single and demo versions of "Hurricane Waves" and "Can't Complain" were previously released in early 2011. All three songs were re-recorded for "Vacation."A clip from the 1993 film Airborne appears at the end of "Can't Complain."
Main band
- Mike Costa - Drums
- John DeDomenici - Bass, Drums
- Matt Keegan - Trombone, Synthesizer, Glockenspiel, Vocals
- Tom Malinowski - Guitar, Vocals
- Jeff Rosenstock - Vocals, Guitars, Saxophone, Keyboards, Programming, Drums
Additional personnel
- Ginger Alford: Vocals
- Neil Callaghan: Farfisa Organ
- Chris Candy: Trumpet
- Steve Ciolek: Vocals
- Katie Cleary: Bass
- Steven D'Agostino: Banjo
- Chris Farren: Vocals
- Ben Gallatty: Upright Bass
- Chris Guglielmo: Drums
- Mike Huguenor: Vocals
- Aidan Kohler: Violins
- Casey Lee: Pedal Steel
- Sean McCabe: Mandolin, Tannerin
- Lindsay McMullen: Cello
- Dave Renz: Vocals
- Matt Scheuermann: Vocals
- Skylar Suorez: Vibraphone
- Witt Wisebram: Harmonica