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'''''II''''' is the second album from the [[folk rock|folk]]/[[indie rock]] collaboration project by [[folk music|folk]] artist [[Kevin Devine]] and members of [[indie rock]] band [[Manchester Orchestra]]. It was released on October 9, 2012, exactly two years after the band's [[Bad Books (album)|self-titled debut album]], on [[Triple Crown Records]]. Like the first album, the songs written were collaborations between [[Kevin Devine]] and [[Manchester Orchestra]]'s frontman [[Andy Hull]].
Announcement on the album's title, release date and new label took place on the band's [[Facebook]] page on August 12, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.underthegunreview.net/2012/08/12/bad-books-announce-new-record-sign-to-label/ |title=Bad Books Announce New Record, Sign to Label |publisher=Under the Gun Review |date=2012-08-12 |accessdate=2013-06-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://instagram.com/p/OPswybhqVM/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/OPswybhqVM |archive-date=2021-12-26 |url-access=registration|title=Photo by badbooksmusic • Instagram |publisher=Instagram.com |date= |accessdate=2013-06-19}}{{cbignore}}</ref> The next day, on August 13, the band streamed the first single off the album, "Forest Whitaker", for free on the [[Rolling Stone]] website, and on August 22, the single was released as an official digital single on [[iTunes]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Natalie Morin |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/song-premiere-bad-books-strays-from-comfort-zone-on-forest-whitaker-20120813 |title=Song Premiere: Bad Books Stray From Comfort Zone on 'Forest Whitaker' | Music News |publisher=Rolling Stone |date=2012-08-13 |accessdate=2013-06-19 |archive-date=2017-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170928042737/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/song-premiere-bad-books-strays-from-comfort-zone-on-forest-whitaker-20120813 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
On September 19, 2012, the band streamed the song "It Never Stops", exclusively through [[AbsolutePunk]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2895282 |title=ABSOLUTExclusive: Bad Books Song Premiere - News Article |publisher=AbsolutePunk.net |date= |accessdate=2013-06-19}}</ref>
== Track listing==
{{Track listing
| title1 = The After Party
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*[[Kevin Devine]] - lead vocals, guitar, piano
*[[Andy Hull]] - lead vocals, guitar, piano
*[[Gobotron|Robert McDowell]] - lead guitar, backing vocals
*Chris Freeman - keyboards, backing vocals
*Jonathan Corley - bass
*Ben Homola - drums, percussion
== II: Revisited ==
On the 9th of October 2023, remixes of The After Party and It Never Stops were released using artwork which revealed the upcoming release of ''II: Revisited''. ''II: Revisited'' was released on the 20th of October 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=BAD BOOKS - Ii: Revisited [lp] (Blue & Yellow Vinyl) [embargo Till 10/9/2023] - Bad Books |url=https://www.vinyl.com.au/bad-books-ii-revisited-lp-blue-yellow-vinyl-embarg |website=Vinyl.com.au |access-date=9 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
== References ==
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[[Category:2012 albums]]
[[Category:Bad Books (band) albums]]
[[Category:Triple Crown Records albums]]
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