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Say Something
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2007
Recorded2007
GenreIndie pop
Length41:15
LabelSideCho[1]
ProducerJim Eno[2]
Via Audio chronology
Via Audio (EP)
(2004)
Say Something
(2007)
Animalore
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk[5]
Pitchfork Media(7.7/10)[3]
Tiny Mix Tapes[4]

Say Something (full title Say Something Say Something Say Something) is the first full-length album by the American indie pop band Via Audio.[1][6] It was released on September 25, 2007, by indie Sidecho Records in the United States and Kurofone Records in Japan.

Critical reception

The Pitch called the album "a blanket of fuzzy pop to warm the blustery days ahead."[7] Paste praised the "conclusive" and "strongly-willed" songs, calling them a departure from indie-rock song-writing norms.[8]

Track listing

  1. "Developing Active People" – 3:31
  2. "Modern Day Saint" – 4:19
  3. "Harder on Me" – 3:14
  4. "Numb" – 3:50
  5. "We Can Be Good" – 4:41
  6. "Presents" - 3:32
  7. "From Clouds" – 3:36
  8. "Enunciation" – 3:35
  9. "Collaboration" – 4:42
  10. "I Can't Focus" – 3:49
  11. "Hazmat" – 3:09

The names for tracks 10 & 11 were mixed up on the release of the album.

References

  1. ^ a b "Via Audio | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "The Top 10 Debuts of 2007, from WXPN". NPR.org.
  3. ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived 2008-03-12 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Via Audio - Say Something". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  5. ^ "chorus.fm". chorus.fm.
  6. ^ "Via Audio Make An Impression With 'Harder On Me'". Spin. September 18, 2007.
  7. ^ "We Built This Tigercity After the '80s". December 8, 2007.
  8. ^ "From Clouds - Via Audio - Jan 2, 2008". September 14, 2015 – via www.pastemagazine.com.