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Length
  
40:02

Release date
  
10 April 2006

Label
  
Dew Process

Artist
  
The Grates

Producer
  
Brian Deck

Genres
  
Indie rock, Indie pop

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Released
  
8 April 2006 (Aus) 17 July 2006 (Europe)

Gravity Won't Get You High (2006)
  
Teeth Lost, Hearts Won (2008)

Indie rock albums
  
Moo - You Bloody Choir, In Ghost Colours, Dualist, Happy People, The Planets are Blasted

Gravity Won't Get You High is the debut album of The Grates. It was produced by Brian Deck, and features studio produced versions of songs from their EP. Notable differences are features of banjo and fiddle in "Sukkafish".

Contents

It debuted at #9 in the ARIA Top 50 Albums chart, was a nominee for the Triple J 2006 J Award and was shortlisted for the 2006 Australian Music Prize.

Four songs from the album made it into the 2006 Triple J Hottest 100 -- "Lies Are Much More Fun" at #71, "Inside Outside" at #42, "Science Is Golden" at #17 and "19 20 20" at #10.

"19 20 20", "Science Is Golden" and "Rock Boys" are the singles from the album. "19 20 20" peaked at number one hundred and twenty-nine in the UK.

Track listing

Catalog: 9859441 (UK)

  1. "I Won't Survive" – 1:05
  2. "Lies Are Much More Fun" – 3:53
  3. "19 20 20" – 2:05
  4. "Rock Boys" – 2:36
  5. "Howl" – 2:54
  6. "Trampoline" – 2:06
  7. "Science Is Golden" – 2:58
  8. "Feels Like Pain" – 2:58
  9. "Nothing Sir" – 3:00
  10. "Inside Outside" – 2:41
  11. "Sukkafish" – 3:57
  12. "Seek Me" – 2:15
  13. "Little People" – 3:24
  14. "I Am Siam" – 4:21
  15. "Small Lives" (European version only) - 6:24 (Silence until 3:00)

Songs

1I Won't Survive1:05
2Lies Are Much More Fun3:54
319-20-202:05

References

Gravity Won't Get You High Wikipedia
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