Tourism/Terrorism is an EP by the New York City-based punk rock band the So So Glos, released on October 21, 2008 on Green Owl Records. It is their second release overall, following their 2007 self-titled debut album.[1] It won the "Best Punk Album" category at the 9th annual Independent Music Awards.[2]

Tourism/Terrorism
EP by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2008 (2008-10-21)
RecordedAugust 2008
StudioSor Studios, Staten Island, New York
GenrePunk rock
LabelGreen Owl Records
The So So Glos chronology
The So So Glos
(2007)
Tourism/Terrorism
(2008)
Blowout
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The 4055/10[3]
AllMusic[1]
BBC Music(favorable)[4]
DIY6/10[5]
Loud and Quiet3/10[6]
MSN Music (Consumer Guide)A–[7]

Track listing

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  1. There's A War – 0:31
  2. My Block – 3:34
  3. Throw Your Hands Up – 3:34
  4. Isn't It A Shame – 3:28
  5. Love Or Empire – 3:57
  6. There's A War (Holiday Version) – 0:55
  7. Execution – 3:04
  8. Island Loops – 3:41
  9. Underneath The Universe – 5:03

Personnel

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The So So Glos

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  • Matt Elkin
  • Alex Levine
  • Ryan Levine
  • Zach Staggers

Other

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  • Andrew French – photography
  • Nathan James – mastering
  • Adam Reach – audio engineering, audio production
  • Spidey – mixing

References

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  1. ^ a b Jarnow, Jesse. "Tourism/Terrorism". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  2. ^ Collini, Eleonora (2014-10-09). "The So So Glos: "Punk is more about staying true to yourself"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  3. ^ Bradley, Kate (2009-12-11). "The So So Glos - Tourism/Terrorism". The 405. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  4. ^ Cochrane, Greg. "Review of The So So Glos - Tourism/Terrorism". BBC Music. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  5. ^ Fairclough, Hayley (2009-11-30). "Tourism/Terrorism". DIY. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  6. ^ Goodwyn, Tom (2009-12-01). "Albums". Loud and Quiet. No. 12. p. 35.
  7. ^ Christgau, Robert (2009-02-01). "Consumer Guide: February 2009". MSN Music. Retrieved 2017-08-06.