Straylight Run (album)

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Straylight Run
Studio album by Straylight Run
Released	October 12, 2004
Genre	Rock, emo, indie rock
Length	49:07
Label	Victory Records
Producer(s)	Michael Birnbaum, Chris Bittner
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (3.5/5) link Rolling Stone (3/5) link
Straylight Run chronology
Demo (2003)	Straylight Run (2004)	Prepare To Be Wrong EP (2005)

Straylight Run is the self-titled debut album from New York piano rock band Straylight Run, released on October 12, 2004 by Victory Records.

[edit] Track listing

(all songs written by Straylight Run)

1. "The Perfect Ending" – 4:53
2. "The Tension and the Terror" – 3:39
3. "Existentialism on Prom Night" – 4:01
4. "Another Word for Desperate" – 5:20
5. "Mistakes We Knew We Were Making" – 3:39
6. "Dignity and Money" – 3:34
7. "Your Name Here (Sunrise Highway)" – 5:06
8. "Tool Sheds and Hot Tubs" – 3:54
9. "It's for the Best" – 4:21
10. "Now It's Done" – 4:44
11. "Sympathy for the Martyr" – 5:51

[edit] Personnel

• Shaun Cooper – bass guitar
• Laura June Kirsch – backing vocals
• John Nolan – vocals, guitar, piano, glockenspiel
• Linda Nolan – backing vocals
• Michelle Nolan – vocals, guitar, piano
• Will Noon – drums, percussion
• Nate Ruess – backing vocals