"Kick a Hole in the Sky" is the third and final single from the album ''
Dress Me Slowly
''Dress Me Slowly'' is the fifth studio album by the Australian rock band, You Am I. It was released in April, 2001, by BMG Australia. The album was produced, recorded and mixed by Clif Norrell at Q Studios in Sydney, except for "Beautiful Gi ...
'' by Australian
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You Am I
You Am I are an Australian alternative rock band, fronted by its lead singer-songwriter and guitarist, Tim Rogers. They formed in December 1989 and are the first Australian band to have released three successive albums that have each debuted ...
. It was released in 2001 and reached number 56 in that year's
Hottest 100
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.
Reception
David James Young of ''
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'' wrote, "With Davey Lane officially on board, the best-known line-up of the band was officially cemented with the release of ''Dress Me Slowly''. "Hole in the Sky" cements Lane as a perfect sideman to Rogers’ energy, with all respect to Andy Kent — his harmonies in the chorus send it from good to great, while his solo later in the piece is an absolute ripper."
Track listing
# "Kick a Hole in the Sky" – 3:54
# "Midget in a Nightclub" – 3:42
# "Sweet Alcohol" – 4:44
# "White and Lazy" – 2:21
"Midget in a Nightclub" and "Sweet Alcohol" are
You Am I
You Am I are an Australian alternative rock band, fronted by its lead singer-songwriter and guitarist, Tim Rogers. They formed in December 1989 and are the first Australian band to have released three successive albums that have each debuted ...
originals written by
Tim Rogers.
"White and Lazy" is a cover of
the Replacements song and was previously released on an all-Australian Replacements tribute album, ''I'm in Love... With That Song''.
Charts
References
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2001 singles
2001 songs
Songs written by Tim Rogers (musician)
You Am I songs