About this album
Where they were
Released in 2008, 'Get Nice!' is Zebrahead's sixth studio album, following the more commercially successful 'Broadcast to the World' from 2004. At this point, the band was solidifying their place in the punk rock scene after years of evolving their sound and lineup, embracing a more mainstream approach while retaining their signature humor.
Why it matters
This album showcased Zebrahead's ability to blend punk rock with elements of alternative rock, contributing to their presence in the pop-punk revival of the late 2000s. While it did not achieve significant chart success, it received positive reviews for its energetic tracks and clever lyrics, helping to maintain the band's dedicated fanbase.
Essential tracks
- "Blackout" — 'Blackout' opens the album with high energy and sets the tone for its fun yet edgy vibe, making it a quintessential Zebrahead track.
- "She Don't Wanna Rock" — This track encapsulates the band's humorous take on relationships, featuring catchy melodies that highlight their signature style.
- "Nothing to Lose" — 'Nothing to Lose' stands out for its anthemic chorus and uplifting message, resonating well with fans looking for empowerment through music.
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Blackout 3:45
- 2 Nothing to Lose 3:53
- 3 She Don't Wanna Rock 3:09
- 4 Ricky Bobby 2:42
- 5 Get Nice! 3:22
- 6 The Joke's On You 3:03
- 7 Nudist Priest 3:39
- 8 Galileo Was Wrong 3:15
- 9 Truck Stops and Tail Lights 3:22
- 10 I'm Definitely Not Gonna Miss You 3:48
- 11 Too Bored to Bleed 3:58
- 12 Kiss Your Ass Goodbye 4:10
- 13 This Is Gonna Hurt You Way More Than It`s Gonna Hurt Me 4:03
- 14 Demon Days 3:05