Sky Eats Airplane (album)
2008 studio album by Sky Eats Airplane
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Sky Eats Airplane is the second and final album by American electronicore band Sky Eats Airplane. The album was recorded in early 2008 with producer Brian McTernan and was released on July 22. The album contains 11 tracks, 8 of which are new and 3 of which that are re-recorded versions of previously released demos. The album is the band's first album as a 5-piece and without former vocalist/programmer Brack Cantrell. It is also the first and last album with vocalist Jerry Roush. Prior to the album's release a video for the first single "Numbers" was made and was released on March 27, 2009.
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| Released | July 22, 2008 | |||
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| Length | 43:51 | |||
| Label | Equal Vision | |||
| Producer | Brian McTernan | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Absolutepunk.net | (76%) link |
| Alternative Press |   [3] |
| Under the Gun Review | 8.5/10[4] |
| Scream Magazine |  [5] |
The album debuted at #172 on The Billboard 200 chart with first week sales of 4,000.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Introduction" | 0:37 |
| 2. | "Long Walks on Short Bridges" | 4:16 |
| 3. | "Transparent" | 6:02 |
| 4. | "Numbers" (feat. Micah Kinard) | 3:38 |
| 5. | "World Between Us" | 4:51 |
| 6. | "Photographic Memory" | 4:31 |
| 7. | "In Retrospect" | 3:33 |
| 8. | "The Artificial" | 5:57 |
| 9. | "Disconnected" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Machines" | 1:22 |
| 11. | "Alias" | 5:41 |
| Total length: | 43:51 | |
Personnel
- Sky Eats Airplane
- Jerry Roush – lead vocals
- Zack Ordway – lead guitar, keyboards, programming
- Lee Duck – rhythm guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, electronics, programming, backing vocals
- Johno Erickson – bass
- Kenny Schick – drums, percussion
- Additional
- Michah Kinard – additional vocals on track 4
- Brian McTernan – production, engineer, mixing
- Paul Leavitt – digital editing
- Evan Leake – artwork
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[6] | 172 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] | 6 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] | 27 |