Under the Covers (Ninja Sex Party album)

Under the Covers
Studio album by Ninja Sex Party
Released	March 4, 2016
Genre	Rock, synthpop, pop rock
Length	45:50
Label	Self-released
Producer	Brent Lilley
Ninja Sex Party chronology
Attitude City (2015) Under the Covers (2016)

Under the Covers is a cover album by American comedy band Ninja Sex Party, backed by Tupper Ware Remix Party. The album was released on March 4, 2016. The track listing was released via Twitter on February 9, 2016.^[1] Unlike their previous albums, Under the Covers is composed only of cover songs and strays from the duo's traditional comedic style.

On February 23, 2016, a music video was released for their cover of "Take On Me"; the video for their cover of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" was released one week later, on March 1, 2016.^[2][3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original Artist	Length
1.	"Take On Me"	Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket, Pål Waaktaar	A-ha	3:59
2.	"Everybody Wants to Rule the World"	Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley, Chris Hughes	Tears for Fears	4:14
3.	"Subdivisions"	Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart	Rush	5:28
4.	"Your Love"	John Spinks	The Outfield	3:42
5.	"Misunderstanding"	Phil Collins	Genesis	3:34
6.	"Rock with You"	Rod Temperton	Michael Jackson	3:43
7.	"Madrigal"	Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart	Rush	2:35
8.	"The Burning Down"	Doug Pinnick, Ty Tabor, Jerry Gaskill	King's X	2:24
9.	"Jump"	Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony, David Lee Roth	Van Halen	3:54
10.	"We Close Our Eyes"	Danny Elfman	Oingo Boingo	4:37
11.	"The Last Unicorn"	Jimmy Webb	America	2:48
12.	"Wish You Were Here"	Roger Waters, David Gilmour	Pink Floyd	4:58

Personnel

Ninja Sex Party

• Leigh Daniel Avidan – vocals
• Brian Wecht – keyboards, backing vocals (track 3)

Guests

• Tupper Ware Remix Party – synthesizer, backing vocals, drums, guitar, bass guitar (except tracks 11 and 12)
• Super Guitar Bros. – acoustic guitars (track 12)

Production

• Jim Arsenault – producer
• Brent Lilley – producer, engineering
• Brian Wecht – production

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4]	82
UK Albums (OCC)[5]	150
US Billboard 200[6]	17
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7]	2
US Rock Albums (Billboard)[8]	3
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[9]	9

References

1. https://twitter.com/ninjasexparty/status/697173390247878656
2. Ninja Sex Party (2016-02-23), Take On Me - NSP, retrieved 2016-02-27
3. Ninja Sex Party (2016-03-01), Everybody Wants to Rule the World - NSP, retrieved 2016-03-01
4. Ryan, Gavin (March 12, 2016), ARIA Albums: The Cat Empire Debuts at No 1, Noise11, retrieved March 12, 2016
5. Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: March 12, 2016". Zobbel. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
6. Top 200 Albums, Billboard, 2016-03-26, retrieved 2016-04-26
7. "Independent Albums". Billboard. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
8. "Rock Albums". Billboard. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
9. "Top Album Sales". Billboard. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-04-26.