Nothing Feels Good
| Nothing Feels Good | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by The Promise Ring | ||||
| Released | October 11, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | June 1997 | |||
| Genre | Emo,[1] indie rock,[1] power pop[1] | |||
| Length | 33:51 | |||
| Label | Jade Tree | |||
| Producer | J. Robbins | |||
| The Promise Ring chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Pitchfork | 8.6/10 [1] |
| Punknews.org | [3] |
Nothing Feels Good is the second album by the emo band The Promise Ring. The album has gained a cult following, and is frequently regarded as one of the most influential records of the emo genre. The title of the album was used as the name of the book Nothing Feels Good: Punk Rock, Teenagers, and Emo by Andy Greenwald. Original bass player Scott Beschta is credited with writing and playing all the bass parts for the album.
The cover art for the album was shot in front of Trimper's Rides on the boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland.
Nothing Feels Good has been released on Compact Disc, White, Gray, Solid Red, and Clear Red Vinyl LP, as well as Digital Download
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Is This Thing On?" | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Perfect Lines" | 2:25 |
| 3. | "Red & Blue Jeans" | 2:54 |
| 4. | "Why Did Ever We Meet" | 4:05 |
| 5. | "Make Me a Chevy" | 2:35 |
| 6. | "How Nothing Feels" | 1:12 |
| 7. | "A Broken Tenor" | 3:24 |
| 8. | "Raspberry Rush" | 2:34 |
| 9. | "Nothing Feels Good" | 2:01 |
| 10. | "Pink Chimneys" | 2:26 |
| 11. | "B Is for Bethlehem" | 3:15 |
| 12. | "Forget Me" | 3:52 |
Personnel
- Davey von Bohlen – vocals, guitar
- Jason Gnewikow – guitar
- Scott Beschta – bass guitar
- Dan Didier – drums
References
External links
- Nothing Feels Good at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
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