Nothing Happens (album)

Nothing Happens is the debut studio album by American band Wallows, released on March 22, 2019 through Atlantic Records.[4]

Nothing Happens
Studio album by
Wallows
ReleasedMarch 22, 2019
Genre
Length38:47
LabelAtlantic
ProducerJohn Congleton
Wallows chronology
Spring
(2018)		 Nothing Happens
(2019)
Singles from Nothing Happens
  1. "Are You Bored Yet?"
    Released: February 1, 2019
  2. "Scrawny"
    Released: February 18, 2019
  3. "Sidelines"
    Released: March 8, 2019
  4. "Treacherous Doctor"
    Released: September 30, 2019

Background

On February 1, 2019, Wallows released the album's first single "Are You Bored Yet?", featuring Clairo, on February 1, 2019. A subsequent music video was also released on this day with a cameo of Noah Centineo.[5] The album's second single "Scrawny" was released on February 18, 2019, whilst the third single "Sidelines" was released on March 8, 2019. "Scrawny"s music video was released alongside the album on March 22nd, 2019.

Wallows' began working on "Nothing Happens" in 2018, shortly after releasing their first EP "Spring". Some of the songs, such as "Remember When", feature lyrics previously used under the band's old name and songs, "The Narwhals".

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AOTY68/100[6]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[7]
Northern Transmissions8.5/10[8]
Rock CellarPositive[9]
Under the Radar[10]

Nothing Happens received positive reviews by contemporary music critics. On the review aggregator website, Album of the Year, the album has an average score of 68 out of 100 based on three critic reviews.[6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Dylan Minnette, Cole Preston and Braeden Lemasters, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Only Friend" 3:01
2."Treacherous Doctor" 2:43
3."Sidelines" 3:00
4."Are You Bored Yet?" (featuring Clairo)
2:58
5."Scrawny" 2:46
6."Ice Cold Pool" 3:57
7."Worlds Apart" 4:14
8."What You Like" 3:21
9."Remember When" 2:35
10."I'm Full" 3:42
11."Do Not Wait" 6:30

Charts
Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[11] 75
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[12] 23
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[13] 9
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[14] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] 13
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[16] 2
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[17] 3

References
  1. "Wallows - Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved April 11, 2019. By the time Los Angeles' Wallows began releasing music under that name in 2017, they had established an '80s-influenced sound with hints of post-punk, synth pop, and power pop as well as more down-to-earth contemporary bedroom pop.
  2. Silver, Michael (February 1, 2019). "Wallows Announce Debut Album & World Tour: Watch 'Are You Bored Yet?' Video Starring Noah Centineo, More". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  3. Wass, Mike. "Wallows On Taking Risks, Their Debut LP & "Pictures Of Girls" Theories: Interview". Idolator. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  4. "Wallows Debut Album Nothing Happens Available Now via Atlantic Records". Atlantic Records Press. March 22, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  5. "YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
  6. "Wallows - Nothing Happens - Reviews". Album of the Year. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  7. Donelson, Marcy. Review of Nothing Happens at AllMusic. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  8. Maxwell, Owen. "'Nothing Happens' Wallows". Northern Transmissions. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  9. Pearson, Gisselle (March 22, 2019). "Wallows' Full-Length Debut, 'Nothing Happens,' is Finally Out — and it Was Worth the Wait (Album Review)". Rock Cellar Magazine. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  10. Raven, Matt (April 8, 2019). "Wallows: Nothing Happens". Under the Radar. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  11. "Wallows Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  12. "Wallows Chart History (Digital Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  13. "Wallows Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  14. "Wallows Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  15. "Wallows Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  16. "Wallows Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  17. "Wallows Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2019.


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