It's Great to Be Alive (album)

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It's Great to Be Alive
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 17, 2009
Recorded2008
GenrePunk rock, folk punk
Length36:56
LabelSide One Dummy
Fake Problems chronology
How Far Our Bodies Go
(2007)
It's Great to Be Alive
(2009)
Real Ghosts Caught on Tape
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Absolutepunk.net(88%) [1]
PopMatters [2]
Punknews.org [3]

It's Great to Be Alive is the second full-length album from indie-punk band Fake Problems. It was released February 17, 2009 and is their first for Side One Dummy since joining the label in November 2008.[4]

A video for the song "Dream Team" was filmed in January 2009; it was the band's first video. The band invited fans and friends to the video shoot to appear in the video.[5]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."1234"1:22
2."Dream Team"2:11
3."You're a Serpent, You're a She-Snake"3:09
4."Don't Worry Baby"3:15
5."The Heaven & Hell Cotillion"1:21
6."Level With the Devil"5:06
7."Diamond Rings"3:50
8."Tabernacle Song"3:13
9."Alligator Assassinator"1:55
10."There Are Times"3:27
11."Too Cold to Hold"3:25
12."Heart BPM"4:33

Album personnel[edit]

  • Chris Farren - Vocals and Guitar
  • Derek Perry - Bass
  • Sean Stevenson - Drums
  • Casey Lee - Guitar

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