Simplicity (The Bouncing Souls album)

Simplicity
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 29, 2016
GenrePunk rock
Length29:48
LabelRise / Chunksaah
The Bouncing Souls chronology
Comet
(2012)
Simplicity
(2016)
Crucial Moments
(2019)

Simplicity is the tenth studio album from The Bouncing Souls and was released on July 29, 2016 on Rise Records in conjunction with Chunksaah Records, the band's own label.[1] The album is also their first with drummer George Rebelo, who joined the band in 2013, replacing Michael McDermott. Production on the album was overseen by John Seymour, who previously produced the band's albums, How I Spent My Summer Vacation, and Anchors Aweigh.[2]Simplicity was the band's last full-length album of new music (Volume 2, an album of re-recorded songs, was released in 2020) until the release of 2023's Ten Stories High.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Driving All Night"1:56
2."Euphoria"1:45
3."Satellite"2:51
4."Digital Twilight Zone"1:21
5."I Wanna Be Bored"1:03
6."Hey Aliens"1:18
7."Hero Zero"2:55
8."Writing On the Wall"3:07
9."Rebel Song"2:02
10."Tightrope"2:24
11."Gravity"3:05
12."Bees"2:14
13."Up to Us"3:47

Credits

The Bouncing Souls
  • Greg Attonito – vocals
  • Pete Steinkopf – guitar
  • Bryan Kienlen – bass
  • George Rebelo – drums

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 157
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[5] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[6] 13

References

  1. ^ "Simplicity by The Bouncing Souls". 29 July 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2022 – via Apple Music.
  2. ^ "Bouncing Souls Seek 'Simplicity' on Reflective New Album". Spin.com. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  3. ^ "The Bouncing Souls Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  4. ^ "The Bouncing Souls Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  5. ^ "The Bouncing Souls Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  6. ^ "The Bouncing Souls Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 11, 2018.