Get Nice! (album)

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Get Nice!
GetNice Zebrahead.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 27, 2011
RecordedLate 2010 – Early 2011
Genre
Length49:22
Label Niji
Producer Jason Freese
Zebrahead chronology
Panty Raid
(2009)
Get Nice!
(2011)
Call Your Friends
(2013)
Singles from Get Nice!
  1. "Ricky Bobby"
    Released: June 10, 2011
  2. "Get Nice!"
    Released: July 9, 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Alter The Press!Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Rock Hard 7.5/10 [3]
Rock Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]

Get Nice! is the ninth studio album released by American punk rock band Zebrahead. It is the band's first album to feature original material since the release of their seventh studio album Phoenix in 2008. It is the last album to feature Greg Bergdorf as lead guitarist after his departure in 2013.

Contents

Singles and music videos

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Blackout"3:45
2."Nothing to Lose"3:53
3."She Don't Wanna Rock"3:09
4."Ricky Bobby"2:42
5."Get Nice!"3:23
6."The Joke's on You"3:03
7."Nudist Priest"3:38
8."Galileo Was Wrong"3:15
9."Truck Stops and Tail Lights"3:22
10."I'm Definitely Not Gonna Miss You"3:48
11."Too Bored to Bleed"3:58
12."Kiss Your Ass Goodbye"4:10
13."This Is Gonna Hurt You Way More Than It's Gonna Hurt Me"4:03
14."Demon Days"3:05
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
15."Light Up the Sky"3:45
16."A Freak Gasoline Fight Accident"3:08

Personnel

Release history

CountryDateFormat
JapanJuly 27, 2011 CD, digital download
Australia &
Europe
July 29, 2011Digital download
August 5, 2011CD
United StatesAugust 2, 2011Digital download
August 16, 2011CD
South AmericaSeptember 27, 2011CD, digital download

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Zebrahead – Get Nice!". Rock Sound Magazine. August 22, 2011. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  3. Schnadelbach, Buffo (August 24, 2011). "Zebrahead - Get Nice!". Rock Hard (in German). Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.