Summertime!

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Summertime!
EP by
Released2009
Genre Indie pop, Post-punk revival
Length25:03
Label Moshi Moshi
The Drums chronology
Summertime!
(2009)
The Drums
(2010)
Singles from Summertime!
  1. "Let's Go Surfing /
    Don't Be a Jerk, Johnny"

    Released: 15 September 2009
  2. "I Felt Stupid /
    Down by the Water"

    Released: 30 November 2010 [1]

Summertime! is the first EP released by American indie pop band the Drums in 2009 on the Moshi Moshi record label. [2]

Contents

Two of the tracks from the EP, "Let's Go Surfing" and "Down by the Water" later appeared on the band's debut album The Drums , released in 2010. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Let's Go Surfing"2:56
2."Make You Mine"3:22
3."Don't Be a Jerk, Johnny"4:06
4."Submarine"3:55
5."Down by the Water"3:27
6."Saddest Summer"3:26
7."I Felt Stupid"3:53

Personnel

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References

  1. "The Drums - I Felt Stupid".
  2. "The Drums". Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
  3. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1704759