I Love You
EP by
ReleasedJune 4, 2013 (2013-06-04)
GenreIndie rock
LabelUniversal Music
Said the Whale chronology
Little Mountain
(2012)
I Love You
(2013)
hawaiii
(2013)

I Love You is the tenth EP by Said the Whale. It was produced by Tom Dobrzanski[1] and was released on June 4, 2013, by Hidden Pony Records.[2] "I Love You", the first single from the EP, peaked at No. 3 on the Mediabase Alternative Rock chart.[3][4]

Critical reception

The album is described by The Owl Mag as being "centered on the joys and tribulations of family"[5] while Now mgazine portrays the album as "flirty but so G-rated that even the best lyrics are dulled by all the saccharine sweetness".[6]

Said the Ale beer

Concurrent with the release of the EP, Townsite Brewing in Powell River, British Columbia, released a beer named after the band called Said the Ale.[7]

Track listing

  1. "I Love You" - 2:47
  2. "Narrows" - 3:29
  3. "Mother" - 3:12
  4. "Barbara-Ann" [1]

Singles

Year Single Chart Peak
position
2013 "I Love You" Canadian Alternative[4] 3

Title track video

The lyric video for the title track "I Love You" portrays a doll with a hula skirt bouncing on the dashboard of a car driving on various types of roads.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 Adams, Gregory (April 8, 2013). "Said the Whale Announce 'I Love You' EP". Exclaim. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  2. Leak, Brian (April 17, 2013). "Said The Whale Release Lyric Video For New Single, "I Love You"". Under The Gun Review. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  3. jrivera (May 24, 2013). "SAID THE WHALE I LOVE YOU EP MOVES TO JUNE 4". Indie Music. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
    - "Alternative Rock Charts". Alternative Rock Charts. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "FRONTSIDE CURRENT CHART NUMBERS: WEEK OF SEPT 9". Frontside. September 2013. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  5. Jessup, Wayne (June 4, 2013). ""I Love You EP" by Said the Whale". The Owl Mag. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  6. Edwards, Samantha. "Said The Whale - I Love You". Now. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  7. "Said the Whale get brewed with Said the Ale". CBC Music. May 31, 2013. Archived from the original on March 1, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  8. "Said The Whale - "I Love You" lyric video". YouTube. April 11, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.



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