Super Group
Shonen Knife · 2008
48 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · punk
A vibrant mix of punk energy and playful melodies that captures Shonen Knife's unique charm.
Why this album works
'Super Group' received positive critical reception, being praised for its infectious energy and playful lyrics. The album highlighted Shonen Knife's enduring influence on the alternative and punk rock scenes, particularly among female artists who followed in their footsteps. Their ability to maintain relevance after years in the industry speaks to their unique sound and dedicated fanbase.
- Best for
- playful sing-alongs with friends steady mid-tempo groove lighthearted party atmosphere
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'Super Group' marked Shonen Knife's return after a five-year hiatus since their previous album, 'Genki Shock!' This album continued to showcase their signature blend of catchy hooks and whimsical themes while reaffirming their place in the global punk rock scene. It was an important entry in their discography as they celebrated over two decades of music-making.
- Stylistic neighbors
- L'Arc-en-Ciel· Luna Sea· Porno Graffitti· Asian Kung-Fu Generation· Bump of Chicken· SID· Ringo Sheena· Flow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Super Group Standout 3:55
- 2 Slug 3:48
- 3 Muddy Bubbles Hell Standout 4:23
- 4 Deer Biscuits 4:29
- 5 BBQ Party Standout 2:32
- 6 Pyramid Power 3:23
- 7 Time Warp 4:02
- 8 Na Na Na 3:34
- 9 Your Guitar 3:45
- 10 Jet 3:53
- 11 Lazy Bone (bonus live track) 2:43
- 12 Riding on the Rocket (bonus live track) 4:32
- 13 Muddy Bubbles Hell (bonus live track) 3:27
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