Time to Waste

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ReleasedMay 24, 2005
Recorded2004–2005 at Conway Studios, Los Angeles
GenrePunk rock, pop-punk[1]
LabelVagrant
"Time to Waste"
Single by Alkaline Trio
from the album Crimson
ReleasedMay 24, 2005
Recorded2004–2005 at Conway Studios, Los Angeles
GenrePunk rock, pop-punk[1]
LabelVagrant
SongwritersMatt Skiba, Dan Andriano, Derek Grant
ProducerJerry Finn
Alkaline Trio singles chronology
"All on Black"
(2003)		 "Time to Waste"
(2005)		 "Mercy Me"
(2005)

"Time to Waste" is a song by Chicago punk rock band Alkaline Trio, released as the first single from their 2005 album Crimson. "Time to Waste" was released to radio on May 24, 2005.[2] It peaked at #40 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart, #32 on the UK Singles Chart, and #97 on the Eurochart Hot 100 Singles.[3][4][5] It was backed with the B-side songs "We Can Never Break Up" and "Don't Say You Won't" from the album's recording sessions.

The song's music video, directed by Linkin Park's Joseph Hahn, depicts the band performing "Time to Waste" in a hangar to the accompaniment of lighting effects and background projection screens.[6]

CD versions

All tracks are written by Matt Skiba, Dan Andriano, and Derek Grant.

American version
No.TitleLength
1."Time to Waste"4:11
2."We Can Never Break Up"3:10
Total length:7:21
British version
No.TitleLength
1."Time to Waste"4:11
2."We Can Never Break Up"3:10
3."Don't Say You Won't"2:21
Total length:9:42

7" version

[7]

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Time to Waste"4:11
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Say You Won't"2:21
Total length:6:32

DVD version

[8]

All tracks are written by Matt Skiba, Dan Andriano, and Derek Grant.

No.TitleLength
1."Time to Waste" (audio)4:11
2."Time To Waste" (music video)4:19
3."music video outtakes" 

Personnel

Band

Additional musicians

Production

  • Jerry Finn – producer, mix engineer
  • Ryan Hewitt – engineer
  • Seth Waldmann – assistant engineer
  • Dave Collins – mastering

Cover art

Charts

References

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