What makes Post Break-Up Sex by The Vaccines notable?

The single was well-received, reaching number 3 on the UK Indie Chart and earning praise for its catchy melodies and relatable themes. It helped establish The Vaccines as a prominent band in the early 2010s indie rock resurgence, influencing a wave of similar acts. Post Break-Up Sex marked The Vaccines' debut release, arriving just after their formation in 2010. By this time, they had built a local following in London and were gaining traction ahead of their full-length album, What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?, which would come later that year.

How many songs are on Post Break-Up Sex?

Post Break-Up Sex has 2 tracks, running approximately 5 minutes.

Post Break-Up Sex

The Vaccines · 2011

5 min · 2 tracks · punk rock

Energetic punk rock hooks collide with sharp, witty lyrics about the tumult of post-breakup life.

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Post Break-Up Sex — This title track perfectly encapsulates the album's theme, blending humor with an infectious energy that captures the emotional chaos following a breakup.
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We're Happening — This track showcases the band's knack for punchy riffs and clever lyrics, highlighting their youthful exuberance and sense of immediacy.

Tracklist

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1 Post Break-Up Sex 2:55
2 We're Happening 2:41

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