''Waking Up Is Hard to Do'' is the second studio album by the American indie rock band Giant Drag, released on March 5, 2013 on Full Psycho Records, the band's own label. It is the band's first full-length release of original material since ''

Hearts and Unicorns ''Hearts and Unicorns'' is the debut studio album by the American indie rock band Giant Drag. It was released September 13, 2005 in the United States and February 27, 2006 in the United Kingdom by Kickball Records. It was the second release by the ...

'' (2005) and was released as a digital download on Giant Drag's Bandcamp music store.

Reception

Marie Wood of ''

Drowned In Sound ''Drowned in Sound'', sometimes abbreviated to ''DiS'', is a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway. Founded by editor Sean Adams, the site features reviews, news, interviews, and discussion forums. History ''D ...

'' gave the album an 8 out of 10 rating, writing: "The main draw of the album... is that like Daniel Johnston, Eels and ''

Pinkerton Pinkerton may refer to: Places * Pinkerton, Ontario, named after surveyor and early settler Matthew Pinkerton * Pinkerton's Landing Bridge, railroad bridge in Pennsylvania People * Allan Pinkerton (18191884), Scottish detective and spy * Bill ...

''-era Weezer, Hardy still strikes the golden balance of juxtaposing fear, despair and rejection with sugary pop melodies and a dry near arid sense of humour that sweetens the blow of the heavy subjects at hand making them highly relatable."

Track listing

References

External links

* at Bandcamp 2013 albums Giant Drag albums {{2010s-indie-rock-album-stub