''Dumb Days'' is the debut studio album by Australian

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band

Tired Lion Tired Lion are an Australian indie rock band formed in Perth in 2010. With a lineup consisting of singer/guitarist Sophie Hopes, lead guitarist Matt Tanner, bassist Nick Vasey, and drummer Ethan Darnell, the group released two EPs: ''All We Di ...

It was released through

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and the

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in September 2017. The album was produced by

Violent Soho Violent Soho were an Australian alternative rock band that was formed in 2004 in the Brisbane suburb of Mansfield, Queensland originally under the name of "showroom". For the majority of the band's existence, the line-up was composed of Luke B ...

frontman Luke Boerdam. Australian radio station

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picked ''Dumb Days'' as their feature album of the week in September 2017. While the band didn't chart in the Hottest 100 of 2017, the first three singles charted in the Hottest 200 with Dumb Days, Fresh and Cinderella Dracula coming in at #185, #179 and #150 respectively.

Track listing

iTunes/Google Play/Spotify Edition

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's

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. ;Tired Lion * Sophie Hopes – Vocals & Guitar * Matt Tanner – Guitar * Nick Vasey – Bass * Ethan Darnell – Drums ;Additional performers * Dave Parkin - Synth on "Cilantro", Acoustic Guitar on "Hawaiifive0" * Troy Stockley - Backing Vocals on "Cinderella Dracula"

Charts

References

2017 debut albums Tired Lion albums Dew Process albums {{2010s-alt-rock-album-stub