Song · Less Than Jake
“Automatic” by Less Than Jake
From the album Losing Streak (1996)
“Automatic” by Less Than Jake appears on 2 radio countdowns from 2 stations in 1997. It was first released in 1996 on the album Losing Streak. Its best result is #47 (tie) on the WBER Listener Countdown 1997. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #205 alternative song of 1997.
"Automatic" comes from Losing Streak, the second album from ska-punk outfit Less Than Jake, which Capitol released on November 12, 1996. Vinnie Fiorello wrote the words, and the music is credited to Chris DeMakes and Roger Lima along with the band as a whole.
The album was made with producer Michael Rosen across two studios: the drums and bass went down at Criteria Studios in Miami, and everything else at Mirror Image Studios in Gainesville, Florida. It was later reissued alongside Hello Rockview as a double album in 2000.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 79 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1997 | 91 |
| 1997 | 47 (tie) | WBER Rochester, NY | WBER Listener Countdown 1997 | 99 |
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