Everything Is A-OK
2020 studio album by Violent Soho
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Everything Is A-OK is the fifth studio album by Australian alternative rock band Violent Soho, released on 3 April 2020 by I Oh You and Pure Noise Records.
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| Released | 3 April 2020 | |||
| Studios | The Grove Studios (Sydney, Australia) | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 34:17 | |||
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| Producer | Greg Wales | |||
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| Singles from Everything Is A-OK | ||||
Supported by six singles—"A-OK", "Vacation Forever", "Lying on the Floor", "Pick It Up Again", "Canada", and "Slow Down Sonic"—Everything Is A-OK debuted atop the Australian albums chart on 11 April 2020, becoming Violent Soho's second number one album in Australia (following Waco in 2016).[5]
At the 2020 ARIA Music Awards, the album received three nominations—for Best Rock Album, Engineer of the Year (for Greg Wales) and Best Cover Art (for Luke Henery).[6]
Promotion
The band premiered the album through a Q&A livestream on Facebook and YouTube.[7]
Critical reception
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Sleep Year" | 3:27 |
| 2. | "Vacation Forever" | 4:28 |
| 3. | "Pick It Up Again" | 3:10 |
| 4. | "Canada" | 3:29 |
| 5. | "Shelf Life" | 3:31 |
| 6. | "Slow Down Sonic" | 3:45 |
| 7. | "Lying on the Floor" | 3:23 |
| 8. | "Easy" | 3:11 |
| 9. | "Pity Jar" | 3:10 |
| 10. | "A-OK" | 2:43 |
| Total length: | 34:17 | |
Personnel
Adapted from the album's liner notes.[10]
Musicians
Violent Soho
- James Tidswell — guitar (1–10)
- Michael Richards — drums (1–10)
- Luke Boerdam — guitar, vocals (1–10)
- Luke Henery — bass (1–10)
Technical
- Greg Wales — production (1–10)
- Will Yip — mixing (1–10)
- Ryan Smith — mastering (1–10)
Artwork
- Rick Froberg — art
- Ian Laidlaw — photos
- Luke Henery — photos