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Gimme Fiction is the fifth studio album by American indie rock band Spoon. It was released on May 10, 2005, through Merge Records in the US and Matador Records in Europe. It debuted at number 44 on the Billboard 200 .
Their follow-up full-length, A Series of Sneaks, was released in 1998 on Elektra, who subsequently dropped the band. Spoon went on to sign with Merge Records , where Spoon gained greater commercial success and critical acclaim with the albums Girls Can Tell (2001), Kill the Moonlight (2002), and particularly Gimme Fiction (2005), which debuted ...
It was one of the last songs he had written for Gimme Fiction before the band started to record at drummer Jim Eno's Public Hi-Fi studio in Austin. [1] [3] It was, however, the first song they recorded, as Daniel felt like the song was bound to be the album's lead single. [1] He was directly inspired by Franz Ferdinand's 2004 song "Take Me Out ...
Their next full-length album, A Series of Sneaks, was released in 1998 through Elektra Records. The band subsequently signed with Merge Records, where Spoon achieved greater commercial and critical prominence with the albums Girls Can Tell (2001), Kill the Moonlight (2002), Gimme Fiction (2005), Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007), and Transference (2010).
The album's title is the former title for the song "The Ghost of You Lingers", which was meant to sound like the song's staccato piano part. [4] The band changed the song's title, but decided to adopt the name "Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga" as the album title, with Britt Daniel calling it a "great little Dadaist term". [4]
Sia's new single 'Gimme Love' is the first preview of her next album, 'Reasonable Woman,' which will be out next spring.
A.E.S. Hudson Street – Jack Elliott and Allyn Ferguson; A.N.T. Farm ("Exceptional") – China Anne McClain; Abby Hatcher – Ryan Carlson, Summer Weiler, Hanna Ashbrook and Chris Sernel, performed by Macy Drouin
Like many other Gimme Gimmes albums, Are a Drag contains many elements of mash-up - more specifically, musical allusions to punk or power-pop songs in their covers. The intro to the song "My Favorite Things" quotes "Generator", by Bad Religion , and at the end of "Tomorrow", Fat Mike can be heard singing "Mommy's alright, daddy's alright, they ...