Wipe That Shit-Eating Grin Off Your Punchable Face

EP by The Smith Street Band

Released

23rd January 2015

Recorded

July 2014

Genre

Pop punk, Punk rock

Length

9:03

Producer

Jeff Rosenstock

The Smith Street Band chronology

Throw Me in the River
(2014)

Wipe That Shit-Eating Grin Off Your Punchable Face
(2015)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Punknews	^[1]

Wipe That Shit-Eating Grin Off Your Punchable Face is an EP by Australian Punk Rock band The Smith Street Band.

The title track of the EP is inspired by and criticises the treatment of asylum seekers and refugees by Tony Abbott's government in Australia.^[2] Until the end of February 2015, all money made through sale of the EP was donated to the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre.^[3] The EP directly impacted sales of the band's album Throw Me in the River, which rose to number 105 on the Australian Albums Chart.^[4]

The songs on this EP were recorded during the same session as 'Throw Me in the River' in July 2014.^[5]

Album Artwork

The album artwork is a portrait of former Australian PM Tony Abbott painted by Shaun Thatcher.^[5]

Track listing

All music composed by The Smith Street Band.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wipe That Shit-Eating Grin Off Your Punchable Face"	5:15
2.	"God in the Name of the Father"	3:48
Total length:		9:03

Personnel

The Smith Street Band

Wil Wagner - Vocals/Guitar/Keyboards
Lee Hartney - Guitar
Michael "Fitzy" Fitzgerald - Bass
Chris Cowburn - Drums

Production

Jeff Rosenstock - Producer
Sam Johnson - Engineer
Matt Voigt - Engineer
Jonathan Low - Mixing
Ryan Schwabe - Mastering ^[6]

Additional personnel

Shaun Thatcher - Artwork

References

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