The Summer of George | |
Type: | ep |
Artist: | Polar Bear Club |
Cover: | Polar Bear Club - The Summer of George.jpg |
Released: | July 28, 2009 |
Recorded: | April 6–May 4, 2009 at Red Room Recording in Seattle, Washington |
Genre: | Post-hardcore, indie rock, pop punk, melodic hardcore |
Length: | 8:56 |
Label: | Bridge Nine |
Producer: | Matt Bayles |
Prev Title: | Sometimes Things Just Disappear |
Prev Year: | 2008 |
Next Title: | Chasing Hamburg |
Next Year: | 2009 |
The Summer of George, released on July 28, 2009, through Bridge Nine Records, is a teaser EP for the second full-length studio album Chasing Hamburg and third official release from the upstate New York-based post-hardcore/indie rock band Polar Bear Club. It is the follow-up to their debut full-length studio album, Sometimes Things Just Disappear, and received few, but mostly favourable, reviews. The title of the EP is a reference to the 156th episode of the sitcom Seinfeld, "The Summer of George".