Everything Under the Sun (Jukebox the Ghost album)

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Everything Under the Sun
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 7, 2010 (2010-09-07)
StudioTarquin Studios
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Genre
Length41:35
Label Yep Roc
Producer Peter Katis
Jukebox the Ghost chronology
Let Live & Let Ghosts
(2008)
Everything Under the Sun
(2010)
Safe Travels
(2012)
Singles from Everything Under the Sun
  1. "Empire"
    Released: June 1, 2010
  2. "Schizophrenia"
    Released: 2010
  3. "Half Crazy"
    Released: 2010
  4. "Summer Sun"
    Released: 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 76/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The A.V. Club (A-) [3]
Consequence of Sound A− [4]
PopMatters Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
SPIN Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]
The Washington Post (mixed) [7]

Everything Under the Sun is the second studio album by American power pop band, Jukebox the Ghost. The album was released on September 7, 2010 through Yep Roc Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleVocalistLength
1."Schizophrenia"Thornewill3:44
2."Half Crazy"Siegel3:03
3."Empire"Thornewill3:38
4."Summer Sun"Thornewill2:15
5."Mistletoe"Thornewill3:44
6."The Sun"Siegel3:06
7."So Let Us Create"Thornewill3:50
8."Carrying"Thornewill/Siegel4:16
9."The Sun (Interlude)"N/A1:02
10."The Stars"Siegel4:53
11."The Popular Thing"Thornewill3:43
12."Nobody"Thornewill4:23
Total length:41:35

Personnel

Jukebox the Ghost
Production and recording

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [8] 38

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