Even on the Worst Nights

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Even on the Worst Nights
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 26, 2012
Recorded2012
StudioMoonlight Studios
Genre Pop punk, indie rock
Length38:49
Label No Sleep Records
Producer Eric Tuffendsam
Mixtapes chronology
Somewhere in Trinsic
(2012)
Even on the Worst Nights
(2012)
Vision Quest (Split)
(2012)
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Even on the Worst Nights is an album by Ohio-based pop punk band Mixtapes. [2]

Contents

Background

As the debut full length album for the band, songs cover a range of familiar topics including love, loneliness, and appreciation for Superchunk. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Seven Mile"0:53
2."Something Better"2:06
3."Hey Ma Pt. 2"1:32
4."Even on the Worst Nights"2:56
5."You Must Not Be From Around Here"2:38
6."You & I"0:56
7."I'm Wearing the Device (Bridge, Water)"2:51
8."I'll Give You a Hint, Yes"2:36
9."Russian House DJ"2:23
10."Anyways"3:19
11."Indian Summer"2:58
12."One for the Ozarks"1:59
13."Just When You Thought it Was Over"2:51
14."Golden Sometimes"2:20
15."Basement Manners"2:26
16."Mt. Hope"4:05

Personnel

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References

  1. thepopeofchili-town. "Mixtapes – Even on the Worst Nights [album]". Aubin Paul. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  2. sound, rock. "ALBUM STREAM: MIXTAPES – EVEN ON THE WORST NIGHTS". RockSound. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  3. "TRACK BY TRACK: MIXTAPES, 'EVEN ON THE WORST NIGHTS'". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 15, 2019.