Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
2008 studio album by A Skylit Drive
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Studio album by A Skylit Drive | ||||
Released | May 21, 2008 | |||
Recorded | Warrior Sound in Raleigh, NC | |||
Genre | Post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo | |||
Length | 36:22 | |||
Label | Tragic Hero | |||
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Source | Rating |
AbsolutePunk.net | 66%[1] |
Wires...and the Concept of Breathing is the first full-length album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive. The album was released on May 21, 2008, on Tragic Hero Records.[2] The album is noted for frequently referencing the popular video game series Final Fantasy. The band released videos for five of the tracks: "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing", "This Isn't the End", "Knights of the Round", "All It Takes for Your Dreams to Come True" and "I'm Not a Thief, I'm a Treasure Hunter".[3][4] This is the first album to feature vocalist Michael Jagmin, who joined the band in 2008.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by A Skylit Drive, except where noted
No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
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1. | "In the Beginning There Was Void" | 1:10 | |
2. | "Knights of the Round" | A Skylit Drive, Jonny Craig[citation needed] | 2:49 |
3. | "Wires (And the Concept of Breathing)" | 2:31 | |
4. | "City on the Edge of Forever" | 3:26 | |
5. | "Eris and Dysnomia" | 2:08 | |
6. | "I'm Not a Thief, I'm a Treasure Hunter" | 3:18 | |
7. | "My Disease" | 3:10 | |
8. | "This Isn't the End" | 2:55 | |
9. | "Sleepwalker" | 1:23 | |
10. | "Pursuit Lets Wisdom Ride the Wind" | 3:21 | |
11. | "Ex-Machina" | 3:03 | |
12. | "Balance" | 3:54 | |
13. | "All It Takes for Your Dreams to Come True" | 3:15 | |
Total length: | 36:22 |
Personnel
Additional personnel
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Chart positions
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 | 171 |
US Top Heatseekers Albums[5] | 9 |
US Top Independent Albums[5] | 20 |
References
- ^ AbsolutePunk review
- ^ "Wires & The Concept of Breathing: Skylit Drive: Music". Amazon. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Wires... And the Concept of Breathing by A Skylit Drive". Itunes.apple.com. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ a b "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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