Go West Young Man, Let the Evil Go East
2008 studio album by Greeley Estates
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Go West Young Man, Let the Evil Go East is the third album by the American metalcore band Greeley Estates, released on May 4, 2008.[6] A music video was released for opening track "Blue Morning".[7]
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| Released | May 6, 2008 | |||
| Genres | Metalcore, post-hardcore[1] | |||
| Length | 48:04 | |||
| Label | Science | |||
| Producer | Cory Spotts | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk | (83%)[2] |
| Alternative Press |    [3] |
| Altsounds.com | [4] |
| Asice | [5] |
The album is the first by Greeley Estates without their previous post-hardcore sound and pursues more of the heavier metalcore musical style.[8]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ryan Zimmerman and Brandon Hackenson, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blue Morning" | 4:18 | |
| 2. | "Go West Young Man..." | 3:56 | |
| 3. | "If We're Going Out, Let's Go Out in Style" | 4:07 | |
| 4. | "Desperate Times Call for Desperate Housewives" (featuring Dennis Lee of Alesana) | 3:07 | |
| 5. | "If She Only Knew" (featuring Dan Parker of A Change of Pace) | 4:50 | |
| 6. | "If I Could Be Frank, You're Ugly!" | Alex Torres, Zimmerman, Hackenson | 2:49 |
| 7. | "In the Ashes" | 3:19 | |
| 8. | "Mother Nature Is a Terrorist" (featuring Joe Cotella) | 3:43 | |
| 9. | "Let the Evil Go East" (featuring Cameron Martin of The Irish Front) | 3:23 | |
| 10. | "I'll Have to Warn You, This Won't Be Quick" | Zimmerman, Torres, Hackenson | 4:17 |
| 11. | "There's Something Wrong with the World Today" | 3:15 | |
| 12. | "Keep the Heat on the Dash" (featuring Graham Orthmann and Aaron Harris) | 4:06 | |
| 13. | "You're Just Somebody I Used to Know" | Zimmerman, Torres | 4:54 |
| Total length: | 48:04 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 14. | "Open Your Eyes" | 3:35 |
| 15. | "A Day to Be Remembered" | 3:17 |
Personnel
- Greeley Estates
- Ryan Zimmerman – unclean vocals
- Alex Torres – lead guitar
- Brandon Hackenson – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Brian "B-Champ" Champ – drums, percussion
- Additional musicians
- Tyler Smith - bass guitar, clean vocals (on tracks 2, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 13)
- Joshua "Fergz" Ferguson - clean vocals, bass guitar (on tracks 1, 3, 4, 7 and 9)
- Cameron Martin (of The Irish Front) - vocals (on tracks 1, 4, 9 and 13)
- Dan Parker - vocals (on tracks 1, 5 and 12)
- Joe Cotella (of The Cover Up) - vocals (on track 8 and 12)
- Graham Orthmann (of Emerald Honor) - vocals (on tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Aaron Harris (of Emerald Honor) - vocals (on tracks 1, 4 and 12)
- Amy Cooper - vocals (on tracks 3, 5 and 11)
- Additional personnel
- All music written and arranged by Greeley Estates
- Greeley Estates Music LLC (BMI)/Science Records
- Recorded, programmed, engineered and mixed by Cory Spotts
- Produced by Cory Spotts and Greeley Estates
- Additional programming and engineering by David Ludlow
- Recorded at Bluelight Audio, Phoenix, Arizona
- Mastered by U.E. Nastasi at Sterling Sound
- Drum tech: Marty Welker
- Management: Stewart and Judi Teggart (Tightenitup Entertainment)
- Legal representative: Lisa Socransky
- A&R: Paul Gomez, Ryan Whalley, and Stewart Teggart
- Art direction/layout: Corey Meyers
- Photos by Joey Lawrence
- Characters by Oliver Polanski
