Good for Me | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 14, 2011 | |||
Recorded | February 2011 | |||
Studio | The Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado | |||
Genre | Pop punk | |||
Length | 35:14 | |||
Label | Fueled by Ramen | |||
Producer | Bill Stevenson, Jason Livermore | |||
The Swellers chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Alternative Press | [2] |
Punknews.org | [3] |
Sputnikmusic | 4/5 [4] |
Good for Me is the third full-length album by Flint, Michigan's The Swellers, and second through label Fueled by Ramen.
In June 2010, the band began writing new material for their next album. [5] The group began recording on February 24 with Descendents drummer Bill Stevenson as producer. [6]
In March and April 2011, the group went on a UK tour alongside the Blackout and Hyro da Hero. [7] On April 22, Good for Me was announced for release in June, revealing its artwork and track listing. In addition, "The Best I Ever Had" was made available for streaming. [8] In April and May, the band participated in the Take Action Tour. [9] On May 19, the group posted footage from the studio. [10] On May 25, a music video was released for "The Best I Ever Had". [11] On June 2, "Nothing More to Me" was made available for streaming. [12] On June 7, Good for Me was made available for streaming via the group's Facebook profile, [13] before being released through Fueled by Ramen on June 14. [8] To promote its release, the group played an in-store acoustic gig. [14] In July and August, the group went on a headlining US tour with support from Fake Problems and Daytrader. [15] Following this, the group went on a tour of Asia with Paramore. [16] In late September and early October, the band toured Australia as part of the Soundwave Counter-Revolution festival. [17] In October and November, the band supported Four Year Strong on the AP Fall Tour. [18] On November 21, Good for Me was released in the UK with bonus track "Never Greener". [19]
In November and December, the band went on a tour of the UK and Europe with support from Broadway Calls and Into It. Over It. [20] In January and February 2012, the group went on a co-headlining US tour with You Me at Six with support from We Are the Ocean and Twin Atlantic. [21] In early February, the group teased a music video for "Inside My Head". [22] On February 29, a video for "Better Things" was posted online featuring footage from the group's European tour. [23] On April 16, the music video for "Inside My Head" was released. [24] In April and May, the group went on a headlining tour of the UK and Europe with support from Deaf Havana. [25] On May 26, the group appeared at Bled Fest. [26] On May 29, a 7" vinyl was released through independent label SideOneDummy Records featuring two outtakes from the album sessions: "Vehicle City Blues" and "Red Lights". [27] In May and June, the band went on tour with The Early November. [28] Following this, the group performed some headlining shows in the US in June, then shows in Canada in July with Living with Lions, Such Gold and Major League. [29] In October, the group performed at The Fest. [30]
All songs written by Nick Diener and Jonathan Diener.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Runaways" | 2:49 |
2. | "Inside My Head" | 3:33 |
3. | "The Damage" | 3:11 |
4. | "Parkview" | 3:00 |
5. | "The Best I Ever Had" | 3:59 |
6. | "Better Things" | 3:35 |
7. | "On the Line" | 3:40 |
8. | "Nothing More to Me" | 3:46 |
9. | "Prime Meridian" | 3:49 |
10. | "Warming Up" | 3:52 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "The Best I Ever Had" (Acoustic) | 4:13 |
12. | "Inside My Head" (Acoustic) | 4:10 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Never Greener" | 3:01 |
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Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums | 15 |
Good for Me | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 14, 2011 | |||
Recorded | February 2011 | |||
Studio | The Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado | |||
Genre | Pop punk | |||
Length | 35:14 | |||
Label | Fueled by Ramen | |||
Producer | Bill Stevenson, Jason Livermore | |||
The Swellers chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Alternative Press | [2] |
Punknews.org | [3] |
Sputnikmusic | 4/5 [4] |
Good for Me is the third full-length album by Flint, Michigan's The Swellers, and second through label Fueled by Ramen.
In June 2010, the band began writing new material for their next album. [5] The group began recording on February 24 with Descendents drummer Bill Stevenson as producer. [6]
In March and April 2011, the group went on a UK tour alongside the Blackout and Hyro da Hero. [7] On April 22, Good for Me was announced for release in June, revealing its artwork and track listing. In addition, "The Best I Ever Had" was made available for streaming. [8] In April and May, the band participated in the Take Action Tour. [9] On May 19, the group posted footage from the studio. [10] On May 25, a music video was released for "The Best I Ever Had". [11] On June 2, "Nothing More to Me" was made available for streaming. [12] On June 7, Good for Me was made available for streaming via the group's Facebook profile, [13] before being released through Fueled by Ramen on June 14. [8] To promote its release, the group played an in-store acoustic gig. [14] In July and August, the group went on a headlining US tour with support from Fake Problems and Daytrader. [15] Following this, the group went on a tour of Asia with Paramore. [16] In late September and early October, the band toured Australia as part of the Soundwave Counter-Revolution festival. [17] In October and November, the band supported Four Year Strong on the AP Fall Tour. [18] On November 21, Good for Me was released in the UK with bonus track "Never Greener". [19]
In November and December, the band went on a tour of the UK and Europe with support from Broadway Calls and Into It. Over It. [20] In January and February 2012, the group went on a co-headlining US tour with You Me at Six with support from We Are the Ocean and Twin Atlantic. [21] In early February, the group teased a music video for "Inside My Head". [22] On February 29, a video for "Better Things" was posted online featuring footage from the group's European tour. [23] On April 16, the music video for "Inside My Head" was released. [24] In April and May, the group went on a headlining tour of the UK and Europe with support from Deaf Havana. [25] On May 26, the group appeared at Bled Fest. [26] On May 29, a 7" vinyl was released through independent label SideOneDummy Records featuring two outtakes from the album sessions: "Vehicle City Blues" and "Red Lights". [27] In May and June, the band went on tour with The Early November. [28] Following this, the group performed some headlining shows in the US in June, then shows in Canada in July with Living with Lions, Such Gold and Major League. [29] In October, the group performed at The Fest. [30]
All songs written by Nick Diener and Jonathan Diener.
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "Runaways" | 2:49 |
2. | "Inside My Head" | 3:33 |
3. | "The Damage" | 3:11 |
4. | "Parkview" | 3:00 |
5. | "The Best I Ever Had" | 3:59 |
6. | "Better Things" | 3:35 |
7. | "On the Line" | 3:40 |
8. | "Nothing More to Me" | 3:46 |
9. | "Prime Meridian" | 3:49 |
10. | "Warming Up" | 3:52 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "The Best I Ever Had" (Acoustic) | 4:13 |
12. | "Inside My Head" (Acoustic) | 4:10 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Never Greener" | 3:01 |
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Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums | 15 |