Easy is the second studio album by Australian rock

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band Grinspoon

Grinspoon

Grinspoon are an Australian rock band from Lismore, New South Wales formed in 1995 and fronted by Phil Jamieson on vocals and guitar with Pat Davern on guitar, Joe Hansen on bass guitar and Kristian Hopes on drums. Also in 1995, they won the Triple J-sponsored Unearthed competition for Lismore,...

. This album was not released in the United States due to its commercial failure in Australia and the failure of the previous album Guide to Better Living

Guide To Better Living

Guide to Better Living is the debut studio album by Australian rock band Grinspoon. It was released in 1998 on Universal Music. The album reached number 12 on the Australian ARIA charts and spent 26 weeks on the national charts...

in America. Four singles were released from the album, "Secrets", "Rock Show", "Violent and Lazy", and "Ready 1". Strangely, "Violent and Lazy" was not chosen to appear on Grinspoon's compilation album Best in Show

Best in Show (album)

Best in Show is a compilation of Australian band Grinspoon's best-ofs, and was released to co-incide with the ten-year anniversary of the band. The first song, "Sweet as Sugar", was recorded for the purpose of the best-of and appropriately is a return to the classic style of the band...

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Some versions of the album were released with a limited edition 11 track bonus disc of Grinspoon playing live at the 1998 Falls Festival.

Reception

The album gained positive reviews from outlets such as Sputnik Media to Rolling Stone Australia. Despite all of the positive reviews for the album, it failed to go beyond Gold certification.

Track listing