La La Land (Wax Fang album)

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La La Land
La La Land Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 17, 2007 (2007-11-17)
RecordedBeech House
Genre
Length47:55
Label
Producer Wax Fang
Wax Fang chronology
Black & Endless Night
(2005)
La La Land
(2007)
Mirror, Mirror
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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La La Land is the second LP by the Louisville-based band Wax Fang. It was originally released on November 17, 2007, by Don't Panic Records. It was re-issued by Absolutely Kosher on May 11, 2010, for vinyl.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Scott Carney.

No.TitleLength
1."Majestic"5:37
2."World War II (Pt. 2)"4:13
3."At Sea" (instrumental)2:47
4."Cannibal Summer"3:45
5."The Doctor Will See You Now"4:22
6."Can You See The Light?"4:22
7."Avant Guardian Angel Dust" (instrumental)4:48
8."Oh, Recklessness"2:29
9."Black & Endless Night Revisited"5:50
10."Wake Up, Sleepyhead!"9:40
Total length:47:55

Personnel

Additional musicians

Production

The songs Majestic and At Sea, both from this album, were featured on the 151st episode of American Dad! entitled '"Lost In Space'" in 2013. [2]

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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. La La Land at AllMusic
  2. Puckett, Jeffrey Lee. "'American Dad!' to feature Louisville band Wax Fang". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved 30 May 2013.