Overjoyed (Half Japanese album)

Overjoyed is an album by the American art punk band Half Japanese, released on September 2, 2014, on Joyful Noise Recordings.

[3] It was produced by John Dieterich of Deerhoof.

[1] Paul McGuinness, writing in Record Collector magazine, said that "Overjoyed is a brilliant album – quite probably the best new record from a guitar band all year.

"[9] Mark Deming of Allmusic gave Overjoyed four out of five stars and noted that the album is more cheerful lyrically than is typical for Half Japanese's work.

[2] Some critics gave the album mixed reviews; Adam Kivel wrote that the album's "clean production...too frequently redoubles the intentional toothlessness of the lines.