6 Things to Know About Half Japanese’s 2014 Comeback Album Overjoyed
- Overjoyed was Half Japanese’s first album in over a decade, released in 2014 on Joyful Noise Recordings.
- The album kicked off a prolific run of roughly one album per year from the band.
- It marked a return to the band’s lo-fi, quirky punk sound after a long hiatus.
- The record features the band’s signature blend of raw energy and off-kilter melodies.
- Overjoyed received positive reviews for its unpolished, authentic feel.
- The album helped reintroduce Half Japanese to a new generation of indie rock fans.