''It'll Be Cool'' is the ninth and last full-length album released by

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and The New Year played keyboards on the album.

Track listing

#Don't Look Back -- (6:25) #Insomnia -- (5:35) #Penalty Box -- (3:02) #Something Hyper -- (4:27) #Xian Undertaker -- (6:17) #Shitty Little Yacht -- (4:46) #The Operative -- (3:23) #His Mark Replies -- (2:28)

Personnel

*Andy Cohen—Guitar, Vocals *

—Drums, Vocals, Guitar *Tim Midyett—Bass, Baritone Guitar, Vocals *Matt Kadane—Keyboards *

—Engineer *J.J. Golden—Mastering

References

2004 albums Silkworm (band) albums Touch and Go Records albums Albums produced by Steve Albini {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub