Nothing Feels Good

Nothing Feels Good
Studio album by The Promise Ring
Released	October 1997
Recorded	June 1997
Genre	Emo
Length	33:51
Label	Jade Tree
Producer	J. Robbins
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The Promise Ring chronology
The Horse Latitudes (1997) Nothing Feels Good (1997) Boys and Girls EP (1998)

Nothing Feels Good is the second album by the emo band The Promise Ring. This album was the band's first real hit and gained it a following, being praised by everyone from SPIN magazine to MTV. The band achieved a popular single with "Why Did Ever We Meet?". The title of this album was used as a title for the book Nothing Feels Good: Punk Rock, Teenagers, and Emo by Andy Greenwald. Original bass player Scott Beschta is credited with writing and playing all the bass parts for the album. Tim Burton joined the group after the recording.

Released on Compact Disc, White, Gray, Solid Red, and Clear Red Vinyl LP, as well as Digital Download

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Is This Thing On?"	3:37
2.	"Perfect Lines"	2:25
3.	"Red & Blue Jeans"	2:54
4.	"Why Did We Ever Meet"	4:05
5.	"Make Me A Chevy"	2:35
6.	"How Nothing Feels"	1:12
7.	"A Broken Tenor"	3:24
8.	"Raspberry Rush"	2:34
9.	"Nothing Feels Good"	2:01
10.	"Pink Chimneys"	2:26
11.	"B Is For Bethlehem"	3:15
12.	"Forget Me"	3:52

Personnel

• Davey von Bohlen – vocals, guitar
• Jason Gnewikow – guitar
• Scott Beschta – bass guitar
• Dan Didier – drums