''4-Wheel Vibe'' is the second
album
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by American
punk rock band
Bracket
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, released by
Caroline Records
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on May 16, 1995. Produced by
Don Fleming, ''4-Wheel Vibe'' expanded on the
pop punk
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sound of their debut ''
924 Forestville St.'' and began to showcase a wider range of songwriting. In addition to music videos for "Trailer Park" and "Circus Act", leftover songs from the album's sessions were released the following year on the ''4 Rare Vibes'' EP. Bracket released alternate versions of several tracks from ''4-Wheel Vibe'' on
Rare Cuts' in 2013.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by
Bracket
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.
#"Circus Act" – 3:43
#"Cool Aide" – 3:32
#"Happy to Be Sad" – 1:53
#"John Wilke's Isolation Booth" – 2:46
#"Tractor" – 2:47
#"Green Apples" – 2:02
#"Closed Captioned" – 3:47
#"Trailer Park" – 3:07
#"Fresh Air" – 2:29
#"P.C." – 2:50
#"G-Vibe" – 2:07
#"Warren's Song, Pt. 4" – 2:51
#"2 Hot Dogs for 99¢" – 1:50
#"Metal" – 1:27
#"Pessimist" – 2:11
#"Lazy" – 5:31 (includes "My Stepson" as a hidden track)
Personnel
* Marty Gregori – lead vocals, guitars
* Larry Tinney – guitars
* Zack Charlos – bass guitar, backing vocals
* Ray Castro – drums
*
Don Fleming – producer, lead guitar on "John Wilke's Isolation Booth"
* Joe Marquez – engineer, piano on "Lazy"
* Troy Hahn – photography
*
Bracket
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– design concept
* Tom Bejgowicz – art direction, layout
* Catharine Clune – violin on "Lazy"
* Matt Brubeck – cello on "Lazy"
References
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1995 albums
Bracket (band) albums
Caroline Records albums