Hi-Five Soup!
The Aquabats · 2011
37 min · 12 tracks · new wave · punk
A vibrant blend of ska-punk energy and playful lyrics that invites listeners to dance and celebrate.
Why this album works
'Hi-Five Soup!' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart, reflecting its commercial success. The album was praised for its fun, energetic tracks that continued to influence the third-wave ska revival, showcasing The Aquabats' enduring ability to blend humor with music.
- Best for
- short, punchy listening bursts playful and energetic vibes dance-friendly background music
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2011, 'Hi-Five Soup!' marked The Aquabats' return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Charge!!'. This album was significant as it showcased a reinvigorated sound and lyrical whimsy, appealing to both old fans and new listeners alike while solidifying their place in the punk and ska scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Neil Young· Weezer· Alanis Morissette· John Mayer· Swans· Iggy Pop· Counting Crows
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Shark Fighter! Standout 2:56
- 2 B.F.F.! Standout 3:20
- 3 The Legend Is True! 3:21
- 4 Radio Down! 3:31
- 5 Poppin’ a Wheelie! 2:15
- 6 Hey Homies! 3:04
- 7 In My Dreams! 3:04
- 8 Just Can’t Lose! 3:39
- 9 All My Money! 2:48
- 10 Pink Pants! 2:31
- 11 Food Fight on the Moon! Standout 2:39
- 12 Luck Dragon Lady! 3:46
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