Go! (Cartman album)
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Go! is the debut album by Cartman
and was released January 14, 2002 by Embryo Records and distributed by MGM Distribution
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Scott Nicholls designed and produced the artwork for the album Go!. The East Perth Train Terminal was chosen as the location for the photo shoot, accompanied by a small library of additional band photos taken throughout the bands career.
Go! was selected as Triple J
's Album of the Week. The first track to be lifted from the album, "Shock" raced across the national airwaves and was selected as the eviction music for reality TV show Big Brother
. "Shock" spent 17 weeks in the Triple J Net 50 and was voted in the Triple J Hottest 100
songs for 2002. "Shock" was followed closely by the country tinged break up song "Got No Reason" which spent 5 weeks in the Triple J Net 50 and received significant airplay across the country, The third single lifted from the album was the pop rock ballad "George", a Joe Hawkins/Cartman song. Rotation on Triple J and the commercial networks cemented the album as one of the best Australian releases for 2002.
Cartman (band)
Cartman was a four piece indie rock band from Perth, Western Australia.-Early years:The band was formed in 1997 in what began as a desperate attempt to enter a songwriting competition by Joe Hawkins....
and was released January 14, 2002 by Embryo Records and distributed by MGM Distribution
MGM Distribution
MGM Distribution is the largest independent distributor of Australian music and music related merchandise and was established in April 1998 by Sebastian Chase....
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Scott Nicholls designed and produced the artwork for the album Go!. The East Perth Train Terminal was chosen as the location for the photo shoot, accompanied by a small library of additional band photos taken throughout the bands career.
Go! was selected as Triple J
Triple J
triple j is a nationally networked Australian radio station intended to appeal to listeners between the ages of 18 and 30. The government-funded station is a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation...
's Album of the Week. The first track to be lifted from the album, "Shock" raced across the national airwaves and was selected as the eviction music for reality TV show Big Brother
Big Brother (Australia)
Big Brother Australia is the Australian version of the international Big Brother reality television series. Big Brother Australia was produced from 2001 and ran for 8 seasons before it was cancelled in 2008. It has been renewed in September 2011 for a 2012 season. All eight seasons were produced by...
. "Shock" spent 17 weeks in the Triple J Net 50 and was voted in the Triple J Hottest 100
Triple J Hottest 100, 2002
The 2002 Triple J Hottest 100, announced on 26 January 2003, was the tenth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. As in previous years, a CD featuring 39 songs was released. For the first time, a DVD, containing film...
songs for 2002. "Shock" was followed closely by the country tinged break up song "Got No Reason" which spent 5 weeks in the Triple J Net 50 and received significant airplay across the country, The third single lifted from the album was the pop rock ballad "George", a Joe Hawkins/Cartman song. Rotation on Triple J and the commercial networks cemented the album as one of the best Australian releases for 2002.
Track listing
- "If I" - 3:39
- "Shock (Living Without You)" - 3:57
- "George" - 4:12
- "Nobody" - 3:42
- "Got No Reason" - 3:01
- "Drive" - 3:26
- "Song For Absent Friends" - 3:15
- "Marriage" - 4:02
- "One You're Without" - 3:38
- "Today" - 4:09
- "Go" - 5:55
- "Toone (She Was Right)" - 9:46