Grow Up, Dude
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 24 April 2012 | |||
Genre | Emo, indie rock, math rock | |||
Length | 34:00 | |||
Label | Topshelf Records | |||
Producer | Derek Perry | |||
You Blew It! chronology | ||||
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Grow Up, Dude is the debut studio album by Floridian emo band,
Critical reception
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Grow Up, Dude has received mostly positive reviews from music critics. Brandon Wall-Fudge of the Sanctuary Review gave a rave review of the album stating that the band "does do the quieter side with great poise, the band really show off some great talent in the more energetic cuts".[6] Drew Beringer of AbsolutePunk praised the album for a nostalgic, but original vibe that the albums gives. Beringer stated that "what makes You Blew It! so endearing is just how real they are. There's nothing fake or insincere with them or this record, as it contains that DIY charm. The raw imperfection – the rough guitar chords, the casual off note – gives the record's twelve tracks a devil-may-care attitude that is at once relatable."[3]
Despite the acclaim, Jason Schreurs of
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Grow Up, Dude" | 0:51 |
2. | "Pinball House" | 2:39 |
3. | "The One with David" | 3:19 |
4. | "Terry v. Tori" | 3:25 |
5. | "Medal of Honor" | 2:53 |
6. | "The One with Marc" | 3:14 |
7. | "I Am, I'm Trying" | 2:33 |
8. | "The Fifties" | 2:18 |
9. | "Good for Bond, Bad for You" | 3:38 |
10. | "I'm Bill Paxton" | 3:13 |
11. | "A Noble Black Eye" | 2:56 |
12. | "There's Nothing I Love More Than Baseball" | 3:01 |
Personnel
- You Blew It!
- Andy Anaya
- Timothy Flynn
- Nicholas Inman
- Tanner Jones
- Additional musicians
- Steven Gray – guest vocals
- Derek Perry – vocal harmony
- Sean Stevenson – keyboards
References
- ^ "Topshelf Records - You Blew It! - Grow Up, Dude". Topshelf Records. TopshelfRecords.com. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ Kraus, Brian (June 22, 2013). "Modern Baseball release "The Weekend" video". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- ^ a b Beringer, Drew (April 24, 2012). "You Blew It! - Grow Up, Dude". AbsolutePunk. Absolutepunk.net. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
- ^ Alternative Press. Altpress.com. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ^ R.B., Gregory (June 12, 2012). "You Blew It! - Grow Up, Dude". Punk News. PunkNews.org. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ^ a b Wall-Fudge, Brandon (December 17, 2012). "You Blew It! - Grow Up, Dude". Sanctuary Review. SanctuaryReview.com. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ^ Paultese, Mary (April 26, 2012). "You Blew It!: Grow Up, Dude". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
External links
- Grow Up, Dude at AllMusic
- Album Profile on Topshelf Records