I Love You (EP)

I Love You
EP by Said the Whale
Released June 4, 2013 (2013-06-04)
Genre Indie rock
Label Universal Music
Said the Whale chronology
Little Mountain
(2012)
I Love You EP
(2013)
hawaiii
(2013)

I Love You is the tenth EP from Said the Whale. The album was produced by Tom Dobrzanski[1] and was released on June 4, 2013 on Hidden Pony Records.[2] "I Love You", the first single from the album peaked at No. 3 on the Mediabase Alternative Rock chart.[3][4][5]

Critical reception

The album is described by The Owl Mag as being "centered on the joys and tribulations of family"[6] while NOW Magazine portrays the album as "flirty but so G-rated that even the best lyrics are dulled by all the saccharine sweetness".[7]

Said the Ale beer

Concurrent with the release of the EP, Townsite Brewing in Powell River, British Columbia released a beer named after the band called Said the Ale.[8]

Track listing

  1. "I Love You" - 2:47
  2. "Narrows" - 3:29
  3. "Mother" - 3:12
  4. "Barbara-Ann" [1]

Singles

Year Single Chart Peak
position
2013 "I Love You" Canadian Alternative[4] 3

Title track video

The lyric video for the title track "I Love You" portrays a doll with a hula skirt bouncing on the dashboard of a car driving down various types of roads.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 Adams, Gregory (2013-04-08). "Said the Whale Announce 'I Love You' EP • News •". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  2. "Said The Whale Release Lyric Video For New Single, "I Love You"". Under the Gun Review. 2013-04-17. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  3. "SAID THE WHALE I LOVE YOU EP MOVES TO JUNE 4". Indiemusic.co. 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  4. 1 2 "— The Frontside Group". Frontsidegroup.com. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  5. "Alternative Rock Charts". Alternative Rock Charts. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  6. Jessup, Wayne (2013-06-04). ""I Love You EP" by Said the Whale | ALBUM REVIEW". The Owl Mag. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  7. Edwards, Samantha. "Said The Whale - I Love You | NOW Magazine". Nowtoronto.com. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  8. "Said the Whale get brewed with Said the Ale". CBC Music. May 31, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  9. "Said The Whale - "I Love You" lyric video". YouTube. 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-06-21.


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