''Bodyjar'' is the sixth studio album by Australian punk rockers,
Bodyjar
Bodyjar are an Australian pop punk band which formed in 1990. They began performing under the name Bodyjar in 1994; their previous names included Damnation (1990–91) and Helium (1992–93). The latter group released an album, ''You Can't Hold ...
, which was released on 12 September 2005. It is the first album with their new drummer, Shane Wakker, and was issued via independent label,
Shock Records
Shock Records (now part of Shock Entertainment) is an Australian independent record label.
History
The three founding members had all previously worked in music retail or distribution: Williams for a Melbourne distribution company called "Musi ...
, following their tenure with
EMI/Capitol. It peaked at No. 47 on the
ARIA Albums Chart.
The band describe the album "as the result of a long and kinda painful process, one of losing your drummer, record label and leaving your management for no other reason than needing to feel like a real band again."
Charlotte Dillon of
AllMusic observed "
tfurther showcased their innate sense of melody amid an otherwise crunchy, guitar-driven sound."
Track listing
#"Another Minute" – 3:16
#"Lights Out" – 3:20
#"Call to Arms" – 2:58
#"Outside In" – 2:55
#"Life Story" – 3:29
#"Same Problem" – 3:47
#"Blind Dog" – 2:41
#"She Doesn't Notice" – 3:48
#"Picture" – 3:20
#"Starting Over" – 3:09
#"Descendant" – 3:52
#"One More Chance" – 2:43
#"New Direction" – 4:20
Charts
References
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Bodyjar albums
2005 albums