The Things We Carry
2006 studio album by Have Heart
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The Things We Carry is the first full-length album by the straight edge hardcore punk band Have Heart.[3][4] It was released in 2006, following EPs in 2003 and 2004.
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| Released | August 8, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | March 2006 | |||
| Genre | Hardcore punk, youth crew | |||
| Length | 25:56 | |||
| Label | Bridge 9 Records[1] | |||
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| Punknews.org |   [2] |
Critical reception
Las Vegas Weekly called the album "the defining hardcore record of the century so far."[5] Punknews.org wrote that "with undeniably earnest lyrics and a blistering, relentless pace, The Things We Carry sets the standards high for what modern day straight-edge hardcore albums should sound like."[2]
Track listing
- "Life Is Hard Enough" – 0:56
- "Watch Me Sink" – 3:15
- "Armed with a Mind" – 3:14
- "About Face" – 2:38
- "The Unbreakable" – 2:04
- "Old Man II (Last Words and Lessons Learned)" – 2:56
- "Song of Shame" – 1:24
- "To Us Fools" – 0:23
- "Something More Than Ink" – 2:36
- "The Machinist" – 3:01
- "Watch Me Rise" – 3:29
Personnel
- Members
- Patrick Flynn - vocals
- Ryan Hudon - guitar
- Kei Yasui - guitar
- Ryan Briggs - bass
- Shawn Costa - drums
- Production
- Engineered by Jim Siegel, March 2006
- Mastered by David Locke, @ JP Masters, Boston, Massachusetts
- Guest vocals by JD, Kenny, Sean Murphy & Pete Maher
- Backing vocals by Brendan Dougherty, Eric Lepine, Kenny, Matt Dude, Nick Dub, Pauly Edge, Sean Mckendry, Sean Murphy, Pete Maher & Todd Pollock
- Artwork by Don Naylor
- Layout by Chris Wrenn & Kei Yasui
- Photo by Todd Pollock