Simple Science

EP by The Get Up Kids

Released

April 13, 2010

Recorded

Black Lodge Studios
Eudora, Kansas

Genre

Emo, indie rock

Length

16:08

Label

Flyover Records

Producer

Ed Rose

The Get Up Kids chronology

Live! @ The Granada Theater
(2005)

Simple Science
(2010)

There Are Rules
(2011)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Alternative Press	^[1]
The Album Project	^[2]

Simple Science is a four-track EP by the Kansas City, Missouri band The Get Up Kids. The first official release from the band since re-forming after breaking up in 2005, and the first studio recording since 2004's Guilt Show, the EP was released April 13, 2010 on vinyl and April 27, 2010 on compact disc (both through the groups newly formed Flyover Records).^[3]

Release

The vinyl edition of the release was limited to 2,000 hand-numbered copies, released in four different varieties of 500 pressings each: 180 gram black vinyl, green marble vinyl, pink marble vinyl (exclusive to Hot Topic) and baby blue vinyl (exclusive to Vinyl Collective).^[4]

The compact disc version was released on April 27, 2010 and limited to 10,000 hand-numbered copies. The digital download version of the album will be available exclusively through iTunes.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by The Get Up Kids.

Simple Science EP
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Your Petty Pretty Things"	3:28
2.	"Keith Case"	4:05
3.	"Tommy Gentle"	2:31
4.	"How You're Bound"	6:02

Personnel

Band

Matt Pryor - Lead Vocals, Guitar
Jim Suptic - Guitar, Vocals
Rob Pope - Bass
Ryan Pope - Drums
James Dewees - Keyboards, Vocals

Production

Ed Rose - Production

Chart performance

Chart	Peak position
US Billboard 200	194
Top Independent	29

Notes

↑ Scott Heisel. "FILE UNDER: Reunited, and it sounds pretty good". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2010-04-12.
↑ The Album Project review
↑ Reid, Sean (2010-02-15), The Get Up Kids Announce New EP, Alter the Press, retrieved 2010-02-15
↑ Dickinson, Virgil (2010-03-09), TP/PO: THE GET UP KIDS "Simple Science" 12″ EP (U.S. Pressing), Vinyl Collective, retrieved 2010-03-24

The Get Up Kids

Matthew Pryor Jim Suptic Rob Pope Ryan Pope James Dewees Nathan Shay Thomas Becker

Studio albums	Four Minute Mile Something to Write Home About On a Wire Guilt Show There Are Rules

EPs	Woodson Red Letter Day iTunes Session EP Simple Science

Split 7"	The Get Up Kids / Coalesce The Get Up Kids / Braid The Get Up Kids / The Anniversary The Get Up Kids / Rocket From the Crypt

Compilation albums	Eudora

Live albums	Live! @ the Granada Theater

Singles	"Shorty" "A Newfound Interest in Massachusetts" "Ten Minutes" "Action & Action" "Wouldn't Believe It" "Automatic"

Labels	Vagrant Doghouse

Side projects	Reggie and the Full Effect The New Amsterdams Blackpool Lights The Terrible Twos Spoon White Whale Tijuana Crime Scene

Related articles	Discography Emo Ed Rose Black Lodge Studios

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