I Love You (EP)
I Love You is the tenth EP from Said the Whale. The album was produced by Tom Dobrzanski[1] and was released on June 4, 2013 on Hidden Pony Records.[2] "I Love You", the first single from the album peaked at No. 3 on the Mediabase Alternative Rock chart.[3][4][5]
I Love You | ||||
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Released | June 4, 2013 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Label | Universal Music | |||
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Critical reception
The album is described by The Owl Mag as being "centered on the joys and tribulations of family"[6] while NOW Magazine portrays the album as "flirty but so G-rated that even the best lyrics are dulled by all the saccharine sweetness".[7]
Said the Ale beer
Concurrent with the release of the EP, Townsite Brewing in Powell River, British Columbia released a beer named after the band called Said the Ale.[8]
Track listing
- "I Love You" - 2:47
- "Narrows" - 3:29
- "Mother" - 3:12
- "Barbara-Ann" [1]
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Peak position |
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2013 | "I Love You" | Canadian Alternative[4] | 3 |
Title track video
The lyric video for the title track "I Love You" portrays a doll with a hula skirt bouncing on the dashboard of a car driving down various types of roads.[9]
References
- Adams, Gregory (2013-04-08). "Said the Whale Announce 'I Love You' EP • News •". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- "Said The Whale Release Lyric Video For New Single, "I Love You"". Under the Gun Review. 2013-04-17. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- "SAID THE WHALE I LOVE YOU EP MOVES TO JUNE 4". Indiemusic.co. 2013-05-24. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- "— The Frontside Group". Frontsidegroup.com. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- "Alternative Rock Charts". Alternative Rock Charts. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- Jessup, Wayne (2013-06-04). ""I Love You EP" by Said the Whale | ALBUM REVIEW". The Owl Mag. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- Edwards, Samantha. "Said The Whale - I Love You | NOW Magazine". Nowtoronto.com. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- "Said the Whale get brewed with Said the Ale". CBC Music. May 31, 2013. Archived from the original on March 1, 2016. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- "Said The Whale - "I Love You" lyric video". YouTube. 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-06-21.