Chroma (album)
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Chroma | ||
Studio album by Cartel | ||
Released | September 20, 2005 | |
Recorded | Treesound Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) | |
Genre | Rock, pop punk | |
Length | 49:50 | |
Label | The Militia Group | |
Producer(s) | Zack Odom, Kenneth Mount, Cartel | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Cartel chronology | ||
The Ransom EP (2004) |
Chroma (2005) |
Live Dudes (2006) |
Chroma is Cartel's first full length album. In its first week of release it sold over 3,000 copies becoming record label The Militia Group's most successful new artist release. The hit single Honestly launched the album to the charts including the #1 debut on Soundscan's Alternative New Artist Charts. The album also made it to the top 20 in over 50 independent record store's sales charts. [1] The song "Say Anything (Else)" was featured in Madden NFL 07
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[edit] Re-release
The band re-released this album on June 13, 2006 under Epic Records. The re-release included new artwork, access to their online fan club, and a three song live EP entitled Live Dudes, and an updated version of "Save Us", featuring the entire band backing Pugh on piano.
[edit] Track listing
(all songs written by Will Pugh)
- "Say Anything (Else)" – 3:48
- "Honestly" – 3:29
- "Runaway" – 2:49
- "Matter of Time" – 3:22
- "Burn this City" – 4:20
- "Save Us" – 4:56
- "Luckie St." – 3:31
- "Settle Down" – 3:02
- "If I Fail" – 3:40
- "The Minstrel's Prayer" – 4:38
- "Q" – 2:34
- "A" – 9:45
[edit] Credits
- Nic Hudson – guitar
- Julia Kugel – backing vocals
- Kenneth Mount – programming
- Zack Odom – strings
- Joseph Pepper – guitar
- Will Pugh – vocals, guitar, piano, programming
- Ryan Roberts – bass
- Kevin Sanders – drums
- David Webers – trumpet
[edit] Chart performances
Year | Chart | Position |
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2005 | Soundscan's Alternative New Artist | #1 |
2005 | Billboard Heatseeker chart | #27 |
2005 | Billboard's Indie Album chart | #38 |
2005 | iTunes Rock Chart | #54 |