Too Careful is the second EP by the Australian power pop band End of Fashion.[1] It was released on 1 November 2004 on the Capitol Records label.[2]

Too Careful
EP by
Released1 November 2004 (2004-11-01)
Recorded2004
Big Jesus Burger Studios
(Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia)
GenrePower pop
Length13:27
LabelCapitol
ProducerPaul McKercher
End of Fashion chronology
Rough Diamonds
(2004)
Too Careful
(2004)
End of Fashion
(2005)

The songs "Too Careful" and "Love Comes In" were later re-recorded for End of Fashion's self-titled debut album.

Reception

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Andrew Murfett in the Sydney Morning Herald believed that "on their latest release, Too Careful, End of Fashion have crafted two superb rock songs - the title track and "You and Only You"."[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Justin Burford,[3] unless otherwise indicated

No.TitleLength
1."Too Careful"3:25
2."You and Only You"3:42
3."Love Comes In"3:50
4."Counting Your Friends"2:31

Credits

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End of Fashion
  • Rodney Aravena - guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Justin Burford - vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion
  • Mike Hobbs - drums, backing vocals
  • Hugh Jennings - bass, backing vocals, keyboards
Additional musicians
  • Joel Quartermain - keyboards, percussion, backing vocals
  • Andy Lawson - slide guitar, backing vocals
Technical Personnel
  • Ben Quinn - cover art
  • Sean O'Callaghan - engineer (tracks 2-4)
  • Steve Smart - mastering
  • Paul McKercher - producer (track 1), mixing
  • Lee Yeoh - recording assistant, producing assistant (track 1)
  • Debaser - producer (tracks 2-4)
  • End Of Fashion - producer (tracks 2-4)
Facilities
  • Recorded – Big Jesus Burger Studios
  • Engineered – Studio Couch
  • Produced – Big Jesus Burger Studios
  • Mixed – Sing Sing Studios
  • Mastered – Studios 301, Sydney

Charts

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Chart (2004) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 60

References

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  1. ^ a b Murfett, Andrew (24 December 2004). "Height of Fashion". The Age. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Archived Australasian Releases". ARIA. November 2004. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  3. ^ "'Too Careful' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 30 March 2015. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g Too Careful; or at 'Performer:' End of Fashion
  4. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 83.