Hello Bastards

Hello Bastards is the second full length album by melodic hardcore band Lifetime. It was recorded at Trax East Studio in New Jersey during May and June 1995 and was released by Jade Tree Records on September 25, 1995. On February 20, 2010 No Idea Records re-released the album on 12" color vinyl. Currently, Jade Tree still keeps the CD version in press.

Hello Bastards
Studio album by Lifetime
Released	May and June 1995 at Trax East Studio, New Jersey
Genre	Hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, emo
Length	21:37
Label	Jade Tree Records
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Lifetime chronology
Background (1993) Hello Bastards (1995) Jersey's Best Dancers (1997)

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Limited Colored Vinyl Editions 2.1 Jade Tree Records 2.2 No Idea Records 2.2.1 February 20, 2010 3 Personnel 3.1 Lifetime 3.2 Additional Personnel 4 Trivia

Track listing

1. "Daneurysm" - 1:12
2. "Rodeo Clown" - 2:03
3. "Anchor" - 2:23
4. "I'm Not Calling You" - 2:31
5. "Bobby Truck Tricks" - 2:26
6. "(The Gym Is) Neutral Territory" - 2:20
7. "I Like You OK" - 0:49
8. "It's Not Funny Anymore" (Hüsker Dü Cover) - 2:03
9. "Irony Is for Suckers" - 1:44
10. "What She Said" - 1:04
11. "Knives, Bats, New Tats" - 1:57
12. "Ostrichsized" - 2:25

Limited Colored Vinyl Editions

Jade Tree Records

• 550 copies on white vinyl
• 500 copies on purple vinyl

No Idea Records

February 20, 2010

• 500 Mysterious Mint
• 500 Gruesome Green
• 500 Blank Stare White

Personnel

Lifetime

• Ari Katz - Vocals
• Dan Yemin - Guitar
• Pete Martin - Guitar
• Dave Palaitis - Bass
• Scott Golley - Drums

Additional Personnel

• Steve Evetts - Production, Engineering, Mixing
• Michael Sarsfield - Mastering
• John Yates - Graphics
• Tim Owen - Photography

Trivia

• The post-hardcore band Silverstein covered the song "Rodeo Clown" as a bonus track on the re-release of their 2006 album Discovering the Waterfront.
• The album art mimicks the cover of The Housemartins album London 0 Hull 4.
• The last track "Ostrichsized" starts with a clip from the 1983 film The Outsiders.
• The song "Bobby Trick Trucks" is named after Snapcase bass player, Bob Whiteside.

Lifetime Ari Katz · Dan Yemin · Pete Martin · Dave Palaitis · Scott Golley Justin Janisch · David Wagenshutz · Scott St. Hiliare · Chris Corvino · Chris Daly · Linda Kay Studio albums Ghost (1992) · Background (1993) · Hello Bastards (1995) · Jersey's Best Dancers (1997) · Lifetime (2007) EP's Lifetime (1991) · Tinnitus (1994) · The Boy's No Good (1996) · Two Songs (2006) Compilations Seven Inches (1994) · Somewhere in the Swamps of Jersey (2006) Labels Jade Tree Records · Decaydance · No Idea Records Related Discography · Kid Dynamite · Paint It Black · Zero Zero