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Fidlar
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2013
GenreSkate punk, garage punk, surf punk, garage rock, lo-fi
Length36:30
Label
ProducerRob Schnapf
Fidlar chronology
Don't Try EP
(2012)
Fidlar
(2013)
Too
(2015)
Singles from Fidlar
  1. "Cheap Beer"
    Released: September 18, 2012

Fidlar, stylized as FIDLAR, is the debut studio album by California skate punk band Fidlar, released on January 1, 2013, through Dine Alone Records in Canada; on January 22, 2013, through Mom + Pop Music in the US; and on February 1, 2013, through Wichita Recordings in the UK. The album peaked at No. 5 on Billboard magazine's Top Heatseekers chart.[1]

Ahead of its official release, the album premiered on Pitchfork Media's Advance streaming service.[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100 link
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
DIY(9/10) link
NME(8/10) link
Pitchfork(7.0/10) link
Rolling Stone link
Spin(8/10) link

Ahead of its release, Fidlar was named as one of 2013's most anticipated releases by TIME,[3] The Huffington Post,[4] Stereogum,[5] and Consequence of Sound.[6] At Metacritic, the album received an average score of 72 based on 27 critics, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Zachary Carper, Elvis Kuehn, Max Kuehn & Brandon Schwartzel, except Cocaine, written by Reverend Gary Davis

No.TitleLength
1."Cheap Beer"2:22
2."Stoked and Broke"2:02
3."White on White"2:54
4."No Waves"2:14
5."Whore"3:40
6."Max Can't Surf"2:39
7."Blackout Stout"3:07
8."Wake Bake Skate"1:44
9."Gimmie Something"2:12
10."5 to 9"1:08
11."LDA"2:26
12."Paycheck"2:54
13."Wait For The Man"2:10
14."Cocaine"7:28
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Awkward (Recorded at MANT, June 2013)"3:04
Total length:42:04
Japanese Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
15."Shitty Jobz"2:48
16."I'm Going Nowhere"2:07
Total length:41:25

There is a hidden track at the end of 'Cocaine' entitled 'Cheap Cocaine', which tells the story of how Zac Carper once lived in his car[8].

References