Over the Counter Culture is the debut studio album by English indie rock band the Ordinary Boys. The album received critical praise and spawned the singles "Maybe Someday", "Week In Week Out", "Talk Talk Talk", and "Seaside". On its initial release in the UK, there was an ordinary version and Special Edition of the album issued. The Special Edition of the album included a second disc, a bonus limited edition live EP of the band recorded live at the Carling Academy in Birmingham on June 4, 2004. The tracks on the live EP, mixed by Stephen Street, are "The List Goes On", "(Little) Bubble", "Talk Talk Talk" and "Maybe Someday". The title track "Over the Counter Culture" was featured on the Burnout 3: Takedown soundtrack.

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Over the Counter Culture
Studio album by The Ordinary Boys
Released	5 August 2004
Recorded	2003–2004 at Jacobs Studios and The Bunker
Genre	Indie rock
Length	38:34
Label	B-Unique / Warner Music
Producer	Stephen Street
The Ordinary Boys chronology
Over the Counter Culture (2004) Brassbound (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link
BBC	Favourable link
Drowned in Sound	2/10 link
entertainment.ie	link
musicOMH	Favourable link
NME	8/10 link
Stylus Magazine	D+ link
Yahoo! Music UK	link

Track listing

1. "Over the Counter Culture"
2. "The List Goes On"
3. "Week In Week Out"
4. "Talk Talk Talk"
5. "Little Bitch" (Jerry Dammers) - A cover of The Specials
6. "Settle Down"
7. "Weekend Revolution"
8. "Maybe Someday"
9. "Just a Song"
10. "Seaside"
11. "In Awe of the Awful"
12. "Robots and Monkeys"

Bonus Live Disc

1. "The List Goes On" [Live]
2. "(Little) Bubble" [Live]
3. "Talk Talk Talk" [Live]
4. "Maybe Someday" [Live]

References