Are We Not Men? We Are Diva!
Label | Fat Wreck Chords – FAT919-1 |
Format | Vinyl, LP, Album |
Barcode | 0751097091913 |
Country | USA & Europe |
Released | 13 May 2014 |
Genre | Rock |
Style | Punk |
After spreading their wings a bit on the Sing In Japanese ep, punk super-group and cover band extraordinaireME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES are back to the comfy confines of singing in their native tongue withthe release of their first full-length studio album in 8 years, Are We Not Men? We Are Diva! As the name ofthe album implies, their latest offering tackles the soaring refrains of 12 of the most beloved Divas in music.Celine, Cher, Madonna, Christina, Boy George. all the greats, done up in the way that only the punk rockprima donnas from the GIMMES can. Soothing and forgettable backing tracks are proudly swapped out forupbeat drums, nimble bass lines, ripping guitar leads, and naturally the tongue in cheek delivery that has becomethe GIMMES calling card. Of course, when taking on the Diva genre, vocals are of paramount concern.Not to worry. With front man Spike Slawsons silky smooth singing he gives the ladies a serious run for theirmoney. And talk about a Diva. Have you seen the guys platinum coif? Trust us, this album is legit. One listenand youll agree that the GIMMES are indeed Diva!
A1 | I Will Survive | |
A2 | Straight Up | |
A3 | Believe | |
A4 | Beautiful | |
A5 | My Heart Will Go On | |
A6 | I Will Always Love You | |
B1 | Top Of The World | |
B2 | Speechless | |
B3 | Karma Chameleon | |
B4 | Crazy For You | |
B5 | On The Radio | |
B6 | The Way We Were |
Matrix / Runout (SIde B, stamped) – WE ARE DIVA! 116981E2/A
Barcode – 7 51097 0919-1 3