Chemicals (album)
2013 studio album by Smile Empty Soul
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Chemicals is the sixth full-length album by American post-grunge band Smile Empty Soul. The album was released on October 1, 2013, and "finally [got] a proper European release" said Sean Danielsen.[2] The album is also supposed to have a "half live feel and half studio feel" said Danielsen in an interview.[3] The album cover is designed and painted by Sean, Ryan & Jake. On August 10, 2013 Smile Empty Soul announced their first single, "False Alarm". On October 21, 2013 Smile Empty Soul released a music video for "False Alarm", the video was filmed at the Machine Shop in Flint Michigan during "The Merican Chemicals Tour" & official CD release party for Chemicals.
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| Released | October 1, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genres | Post-grunge, alternative metal, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 35:25 | |||
| Label | Pavement Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Eddie Wohl[1] | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Smile Empty Soul, except "Balance", written by Smile Empty Soul and John Parker. All lyrics are written by Sean Danielsen.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Black and Blue" | 3:12 |
| 2. | "False Alarm" | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Chemicals" | 5:02 |
| 4. | "Balance" | 3:14 |
| 5. | "Swim" | 3:12 |
| 6. | "New Low" | 3:20 |
| 7. | "Real" | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Sitting Ducks" | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Mechanical Rationality" | 3:38 |
| 10. | "Landslide" | 4:27 |
| Total length: | 35:25 | |
Personnel
- Smile Empty Soul
- Sean Danielsen – lead vocals, lead & rhythm guitars
- Ryan Martin – bass guitar
- Jake Kilmer – drums, backing vocals
- Technical personnel
- Eddie Wohl – producer, mixing, engineer
- Ken Eisennagel – additional engineering
- Warren Riker – additional engineering (9, 10)
- Paul Lotus – mastering