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'''''Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising''''' is the debut album from [[Sydney]]-based [[rock music|rock]] band [[Body Type]]. The album was released on 20 May 2022. |
'''''Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising''''' is the debut album from [[Sydney]]-based [[rock music|rock]] band [[Body Type]]. The album was released on 20 May 2022. |
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In 2022, the album was nominated for the [[Australian Music Prize]].<ref name="AMP2022noms">{{cite web|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/shortlist-revealed-for-the-18th-australian-music-prize-body-type-tasman-keith-and-more/|title=Shortlist Revealed for the 18th Australian Music Prize|website=[[Music Feeds]]|date=24 January 2023|access-date=24 January 2023}}</ref> |
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==Background and release== |
==Background and release== |
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[[Body Type]] announced the release of their debut album, ''Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising'', on 10 February 2022, alongside the release of the album's first single: "Sex & Rage".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/body-type-announce-debut-album-everything-is-dangerous-but-nothings-surprising-3158191|title=Body Type announce debut album 'Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising'|work=[[NME]]|first=Alex|last=Gallagher|date=10 February 2022|accessdate=7 December 2022}}</ref> The single was named after the [[Eve Babitz]] novel of the same name.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/song-you-need-to-know-body-type-sex-rage-36981/|title=Song You Need to Know: Body Type, 'Sex & Rage'|date=10 February 2022|accessdate=7 December 2022|work=[[Rolling Stone Australia]]|first=Tyler|last=Jenke}}</ref> A second single, "The Charm", was released on 28 April 2022. Vocalist and guitarist Sophie McComish said the song "[challenged] the male ego and [tried] to emulate it from a female perspective".<ref name="nmecharm">{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/features/music-features/body-type-album-everything-is-dangerous-but-nothings-surprising-3211077|title=Body Type on their fiery debut album: 'I was trying to occupy the space that is so stereotypically male'|work=[[NME]]|first=Hannah|last=Mylrea|date=25 April 2022|accessdate=7 December 2022}}</ref> The album was released on 20 May 2022 via [[Poison City Records]].<ref name="nmecharm"/> In an interview with [[3RRR]] after the album's release, the band explored the experience of making music as women in a male-dominated music industry and how this was incorporated into the album.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rrr.org.au/on-demand/segments/international-pop-underground-body-type-battle-music-biz-sexism-with-guitars-turned-up-to-11|title=International Pop Underground: Body Type Battle Music-Biz Sexism with Guitars Turned Up To 11|work=[[3RRR]]|date=25 May 2022|first=Anthony|last=Carew|accessdate=7 December 2022}}</ref> |
[[Body Type]] announced the release of their debut album, ''Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising'', on 10 February 2022, alongside the release of the album's first single: "Sex & Rage".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/body-type-announce-debut-album-everything-is-dangerous-but-nothings-surprising-3158191|title=Body Type announce debut album 'Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising'|work=[[NME]]|first=Alex|last=Gallagher|date=10 February 2022|accessdate=7 December 2022}}</ref> The single was named after the [[Eve Babitz]] novel of the same name.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/song-you-need-to-know-body-type-sex-rage-36981/|title=Song You Need to Know: Body Type, 'Sex & Rage'|date=10 February 2022|accessdate=7 December 2022|work=[[Rolling Stone Australia]]|first=Tyler|last=Jenke}}</ref> A second single, "The Charm", was released on 28 April 2022. Vocalist and guitarist Sophie McComish said the song "[challenged] the male ego and [tried] to emulate it from a female perspective".<ref name="nmecharm">{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/features/music-features/body-type-album-everything-is-dangerous-but-nothings-surprising-3211077|title=Body Type on their fiery debut album: 'I was trying to occupy the space that is so stereotypically male'|work=[[NME]]|first=Hannah|last=Mylrea|date=25 April 2022|accessdate=7 December 2022}}</ref> The album was released on 20 May 2022 via [[Poison City Records]].<ref name="nmecharm"/> In an interview with [[3RRR]] after the album's release, the band explored the experience of making music as women in a male-dominated music industry and how this was incorporated into the album.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rrr.org.au/on-demand/segments/international-pop-underground-body-type-battle-music-biz-sexism-with-guitars-turned-up-to-11|title=International Pop Underground: Body Type Battle Music-Biz Sexism with Guitars Turned Up To 11|work=[[3RRR]]|date=25 May 2022|first=Anthony|last=Carew|accessdate=7 December 2022}}</ref> |
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| Released | May 20, 2022 | |||
| Genre | Post-punk, garage rock[1] | |||
| Label | Poison City Records | |||
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Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising is the debut album from Sydney-based rock band Body Type. The album was released on 20 May 2022.
In 2022, the album was nominated for the Australian Music Prize.[2]
Background and release
Body Type announced the release of their debut album, Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising, on 10 February 2022, alongside the release of the album's first single: "Sex & Rage".[3] The single was named after the Eve Babitz novel of the same name.[4] A second single, "The Charm", was released on 28 April 2022. Vocalist and guitarist Sophie McComish said the song "[challenged] the male ego and [tried] to emulate it from a female perspective".[5] The album was released on 20 May 2022 via Poison City Records.[5] In an interview with 3RRR after the album's release, the band explored the experience of making music as women in a male-dominated music industry and how this was incorporated into the album.[6]
Critical reception
The album was released to positive critical reception.[7][1][8][9] The Australian radio station Double J placed it at 48 on their top 50 best albums of 2022 list, with writer Cassie Walker opining that the album produced a feeling of nostalgia through the different themes present throughout.[10]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A Line" | 3:10 |
| 2. | "The Brood" | 3:24 |
| 3. | "The Charm" | 4:09 |
| 4. | "Couple Song" | 3:52 |
| 5. | "Futurism" | 3:41 |
| 6. | "Hot Plastic Punishment" | 0:53 |
| 7. | "Flight Path" | 2:44 |
| 8. | "Buoyancy" | 3:09 |
| 9. | "Sex & Rage" | 2:42 |
| 10. | "An Animal" | 5:45 |
| 11. | "Everything Is Dangerous but Nothing's Surprising" | 3:30 |
| Total length: | 38:30 | |
References
- ^ a b Heavisides, Simon (20 May 2022). "Body Type empower and entertain on the coruscating Everything is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Shortlist Revealed for the 18th Australian Music Prize". Music Feeds. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ Gallagher, Alex (10 February 2022). "Body Type announce debut album 'Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising'". NME. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Jenke, Tyler (10 February 2022). "Song You Need to Know: Body Type, 'Sex & Rage'". Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ a b Mylrea, Hannah (25 April 2022). "Body Type on their fiery debut album: 'I was trying to occupy the space that is so stereotypically male'". NME. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Carew, Anthony (25 May 2022). "International Pop Underground: Body Type Battle Music-Biz Sexism with Guitars Turned Up To 11". 3RRR. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Wallen, Doug (20 May 2022). "Body Type – 'Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising' review: a thrilling, self-possessed debut". NME. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Taylor, Ims (18 May 2022). "Body Type - Everything Is Dangerous but Nothing's Surprising". DIY Magazine. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Von Pip, Andy (6 June 2022). "Body Type: Everything Is Dangerous But Nothing's Surprising". Under the Radar. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "The 50 best albums of 2022". Double J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.