Life Sux Explained

Life Sux
Type:EP
Artist:Wavves
Cover:Wavves-Life-Sux-EP.jpg
Border:yes
Released:September 20, 2011
Recorded:Infrasonic Sound, L.A.
Genre:Surf punk, grunge, noise rock, noise pop
Length:20:33
Label:Ghost Ramp
Prev Title:King of the Beach
Prev Year:2010
Next Title:Afraid of Heights
Next Year:2013

Life Sux is an EP by the artist Wavves released September 20, 2011 on the record label Ghost Ramp. It features collaborations with Best Coast and Fucked Up.

Release

Prior to the release of the EP, the song "I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl" was featured on the premier of the MTV show "I Just Want My Pants Back".[1] "Post Acid", the lead single from Wavves' 2010 album, King of the Beach, would also appear in the show.[2]

Life Sux was released on vinyl, CD, and as a digital download through iTunes. As a bonus, the first 420 people to pre-order the vinyl received a limited edition green vinyl. The album peaked at #11 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fitzmaurice . Larry . Wavves Composes Music for New MTV Show | News . Pitchfork . 2011-08-25 . 2011-10-08.
  2. Web site: I Just Want My Pants Back ยป Soundtrack Blog . https://web.archive.org/web/20111001205522/http://soundtrack.mtv.com/post/category/shows/i_just_want_my_pants_back/ . dead . October 1, 2011 . Soundtrack.mtv.com . 2011-08-28 . 2011-10-08.
  3. Web site: Charts and Awards for Life Sux by Wavves on AllMusic . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170302194236/http://www.allmusic.com/album/life-sux-mw0002212123/awards . 2017-03-02 . 2013-02-04 .