Good Bad Not Evil | ||||
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Released | September 11, 2007 | |||
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Length | 35:28 | |||
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Producer | The Black Lips | |||
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Good Bad Not Evil is the fourth studio album by garage rock band Black Lips. The album was recorded in December 2006 and released on September 11, 2007. The title is a reference to The Shangri-Las song, "Give Him a Great Big Kiss".[ citation needed ]. Their song "Veni Vidi Vici" samples the song "I'm Going Home" by The Swamp Rats.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The A.V. Club | B+ [2] |
BBC Collective | [3] |
Drowned in Sound | 7/10 [4] |
Entertainment Weekly | A− [5] |
The Guardian | [6] |
NME | 8/10 [7] |
Pitchfork | 8.3/10 [8] |
Stylus | B [9] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [10] |
Good Bad Not Evil has received generally positive reviews. On the review aggregate site Metacritic the album has a score of 73 out of 100, indicating "Generally favorable reviews." [11]
Several songs from Good Bad Not Evil have appeared in films. "Bad Kids" and "Veni Vidi Vici" were featured in (500) Days of Summer . "Veni Vidi Vici" was also featured in Angel Camouflaged , while "O Katrina!" was featured in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World .
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Saw a Ghost (Lean)" | 2:53 |
2. | "O Katrina!" | 2:52 |
3. | "Veni Vidi Vici" | 2:28 |
4. | "It Feels Alright" | 2:49 |
5. | "Navajo" | 2:41 |
6. | "Lock and Key" | 2:44 |
7. | "How Do You Tell A Child That Someone Has Died" | 2:30 |
8. | "Bad Kids" | 2:08 |
9. | "Step Right Up" | 2:11 |
10. | "Cold Hands" | 2:26 |
11. | "Off the Block" | 1:40 |
12. | "Slime and Oxygen" | 2:42 |
13. | "Transcendental Light (+Hidden Track)" | 6:03 |
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14. | "Daddy Longlegs" | 2:39 |
No. | Title | Length |
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15. | "My Struggle" | 2:36 |
The following people contributed to Good Bad Not Evil: [14]
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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US Top Heatseekers | 18 [15] |
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