Rules

by Alex G

Rules cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 January 2012
  • Label: Self-Released
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 34:14
  • Community rating: 3.82/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

One of several early, lo-fi Bandcamp releases from the prolific Philadelphia songwriter, this record solidified his cult status within the modern slacker rock movement. It relies on murky, tape-recorded acoustic guitars and profoundly cryptic, melancholic songwriting about youth and romantic alienation.

Genres

Descriptors: Lo Fi, melodic, lo-fi, breakup, DIY, acoustic, unpolished, fragile

Tracklist

  1. Water (2:06)
  2. Come Back (3:17)
  3. Fighting (2:19)
  4. Wicked Boy (2:39)
  5. Candy (3:17)
  6. Mis (3:20)
  7. Master (1:56)
  8. New (3:19)
  9. Know Now (1:13)
  10. Rules (3:15)
  11. Message (2:39)
  12. Sandy (2:40)
  13. Good (2:07)

Credits

  • Ronnie Giannascoli - cover [cover artwork]
  • Alex G - primary artist, written-by, recorded by

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