title: Good Bad Not Evil
text: # Good Bad Not Evil
  
  Good Bad Not Evil is the fourth studio album by garage rock band Black Lips. The album was recorded in December 2006 and released on September 11, 2007. The title is a reference to The Shangri-Las song, "Give Him a Great Big Kiss".. Their song "Veni Vidi Vici" samples the song "I'm Going Home" by The Swamp Rats.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | The A.V. Club | B+ |
  | BBC Collective | |
  | Drowned in Sound | 7/10 |
  | Entertainment Weekly | A− |
  | The Guardian | |
  | NME | 8/10 |
  | Pitchfork | 8.3/10 |
  | Stylus | B |
  | Tiny Mix Tapes | |
  
  Good Bad Not Evil has received generally positive reviews. On the review aggregate site Metacritic the album has a score of 73 out of 100, indicating "Generally favorable reviews."
  
  ## Licensing
  
  Several songs from Good Bad Not Evil have appeared in films. "Bad Kids" and "Veni Vidi Vici" were featured in (500) Days of Summer. "Veni Vidi Vici" was also featured in Angel Camouflaged, while "O Katrina!" was featured in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  The following people contributed to Good Bad Not Evil:
  
  ### Black Lips
  
  * Cole Alexander
  * Joe Bradley
  * Ian St. Pe
  * Jared "Hondo" Swilley
  
  ### Additional personnel
  
  * Jiro Bevis - Illustrations
  * Black Lips - Audio Production
  * Justin McNeight - Audio Engineer
  * Dan Monick - Photography
  * Edward Rawls - Audio Engineer, Engineer
  * Noel Summerville - Mastering
  * Chris "Box" Taylor - Artwork, Design
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (2007) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Top Heatseekers | 18 |
  