''Seasons Greetings from Less Than Jake'' is an EP by American

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Less Than Jake Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida, formed in 1992. The band consists of Chris DeMakes (guitars, vocals), Roger Lima (bass, vocals), Buddy Schaub (trombone), Peter "JR" Wasilewski (saxophone) and Matt Yonker ...

, released on February 16, 2012 on

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. Released in conjunction with the band's twentieth anniversary, the EP is a follow-up to the band's previous release, '' Greetings from Less Than Jake'' (2011). In October 2012, the two EPs were combined to create the full-length album, '' Greetings and Salutations'' (2012). Despite the EP's artwork and title, the band has stated that it is not a festive-themed release, noting, "This is no

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record. This is five brand new songs, written and recorded in the winter of late 2011 and very early 2012. This is a companion to our summer EP, ''Greetings From Less Than Jake''. Consider both groups of songs; the salt to the pepper, the peanut butter to the jelly, you get it right?"

Track listing

#"The New Auld Lang Syne" – 3:34 #"Younger Lungs" – 3:11 #"A Return to Headphones" – 2:48 #"Done and Dusted" – 3:12 #"Finer Points of Forgiveness" – 2:35

Personnel

Less Than Jake

*Chris Demakes – vocals, guitar *

Roger Manganelli Rogério Lima Manganelli (born October 31, 1973), commonly known as Roger Lima, is an American musician, best known as the bassist and co-lead vocalist of the ska-punk band Less Than Jake. He also performs as the lead singer and rhythm guita ...

– vocals, bass guitar * Peter "JR" Wasilewski – saxophone *Buddy Schaub – trombone *

Vinnie Fiorello Vincent "Vinnie" Fiorello (born June 24, 1974) is an American rock musician and businessman. He co-founded the ska punk band Less Than Jake in 1992, and was the band's drummer and lyricist until 2018. He also founded the record labels Fueled b ...

– drums

Recording personnel

Roger Lima Rogério Lima Manganelli (born October 31, 1973), commonly known as Roger Lima, is an American musician, best known as the bassist and co-lead vocalist of the ska-punk band Less Than Jake. He also performs as the lead singer and rhythm guita ...

– producer, recording * Stephen Egerton – mixing, mastering

Artwork

*JP Flexner

References

{{Authority control Less Than Jake albums 2012 EPs