Album: Supersunnyspeedgraphic, the LP

Introduction
Supersunnyspeedgraphic, the LP is an album by American singer-songwriter Ben Folds, released in 2006. The album is a compilation of Folds' 3 internet-only EPs, Speed Graphic, Sunny 16 and Super D, together with two reward tracks: a cover of The Cure's "In Between Days" and an alternate variation of "Learn to Live with What You Are". The album serves as a collection of varied, memorable, and introspective songs, showcasing Folds' growth as a songwriter and his eager capability to skilfully combine pop sensibilities with thoughtful lyrics.

Track List and Song Details
The album comprises many notable tracks, such as the moody "In Between Days", which showcases Folds' skillful piano playing and distinctive vocal style. "Songs of Love" is an excellent cover of the Divine Comedy original, providing a loyal rendition while adding Folds' special spin. "Dog" sticks out for its infectious pop melody and smart wordplay, while "Still" hypnotizes with its melancholic tone.

Anticipate to hear more of Folds' hallmark witty lyricism and storytelling in "All You Can Eat", an amusing critique of customer culture and a reflection on greed and excess. "Learn to Live with What You Are" and "Rent A Cop" feature Folds' outstanding piano playing, while tackling severe subject, such as self-acceptance and law enforcement's cruelty. The energetic "Bitches Ain't Shit" is a tongue-in-cheek rework of the Dr. Dre tune of the very same title, changed into a sing-along piano number that highlights Folds' ability to take an unexpected method to popular music.

Reception and Legacy
Upon its release, Supersunnyspeedgraphic, the LP got typically positive reviews from both fans and critics. Lots of applauded the album's diverse mix of music styles, ranging from pop-rock to piano ballads, and Folds' ability to reveal emotional depth amidst humor and satire. While some critics noted the album's irregular nature due to its origins as a collection of EPs, others celebrated this as a showcase of Folds' versatility and innovative evolution as an artist.

To this day, songs from Supersunnyspeedgraphic, the LP continue to hold considerable remaining power in Folds' discography, with tracks like "Songs of Love", "Still", and "Bitches Ain't Shit" becoming fan favorites that often feature in his live efficiencies. The album likewise highlights Folds' talent for producing fascinating cover songs, which has because ended up being a hallmark feature of his career.

Conclusion
Supersunnyspeedgraphic, the LP stands as an entertaining and emotive compilation album that highlights the lots of facets of Ben Folds' artistry. The record serves to encapsulate his growth and imaginative range as a singer-songwriter, showcasing his undeniable gift for adeptly handling memorable tunes with deep and often questionable subject matter. It's an album that can be appreciated by both new and long time fans of Ben Folds, consisting of an attractive mix of diverse tracks which demonstrate Folds' skills as a compelling storyteller, music stylist, and master of piano playing.
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Artist: Ben Folds

Ben Folds, from his early days in Winston-Salem to his solo career and work with the National Symphony Orchestra. A Dream About Lightning Bugs available now.
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