Short Style

Short Style is the EP by the American alternative rock band Lazlo Bane released on Almo Sounds label.

Short Style
EP by Lazlo Bane
Released	August 20, 1996
Recorded	1995–1996
Studio	Cheswick Studio, LA, CA
Genre	Alternative rock, indie rock, blues
Length	16:29
Label	Almo Sounds
Producer	Chad Fischer
Lazlo Bane chronology
Short Style (1996) 11 Transistor (1997)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Overview

Short Style features 5 tracks, 4 originals and a cover of Men at Work's song "Overkill", originally written by Colin Hay, who makes a guest appearance on the track.^[2] All of the songs from the EP appeared on the band's debut album 11 Transistor, which was released half a year later. However, the song "Prada Wallet" was not featured in the track listing and appeared as a hidden track.

The length of the song "Sleep" in incorrectly listed on the EP as 3:48, but it is actually the same version that was released on 11 Transistor.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Buttercup"	Chad Fischer / Lyle Workman	3:42
2.	"Sleep"	Fischer	4:48
3.	"Novakane"	Fischer	2:35
4.	"Overkill" (feat. Colin Hay)	Colin Hay	4:13
5.	"Prada Wallet"	Fischer / Josh Clayton-Felt / Kevin Hunter	1:11

Personnel

• Lazlo Bane – primary artist
• Lyle Workman – guitar and bass on "Buttercup"
• Josh Freese – drums on "Buttercup" and "Prada Wallet"
• Colin Hay – guitar and vocals on "Overkill"
• David Dale – guitar on "Overkill"
• Tony Phillips – mixing

Additional personnel

• Jill Berliner – legal
• Keryn Kaplan – management
• Paul McGuinness – management
• Paul Kremen – artist & repertoire
• Robin Sloane – creative director
• Mary Lynne Barbis – art direction, design
• Patrick Raske – art direction, design
• Lauren Lambert – photography^[3]