| High/Low | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 18, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | December 1-20, 1995 | |||
| Studio | Electric Lady Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 36:31 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Producer | Ric Ocasek | |||
| Nada Surf chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Robert Christgau |  link |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.4/10 link |
High/Low is the debut studio album by alternative rock band Nada Surf, released on June 18, 1996. The album is best known for its hit single "Popular".
All tracks written by Matthew Caws and Daniel Lorca.
Nada Surf
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Album
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Billboard 200 | 63 |
Singles
| Year | Song | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Popular" | Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 11 |
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