The Fragile Army

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The Fragile Army
The Fragile Army cover
Studio album by The Polyphonic Spree
Released June 19, 2007
Recorded January 2006 - April 2006
Genre Pop
Psychedelic Pop
Length 46:42
Label TVT Records
Good Records
Producer John Congleton, The Speekers
Professional reviews
The Polyphonic Spree chronology
Wait EP
(September 2006)
The Fragile Army
(2007)

The Fragile Army is the third album from the symphonic-rock group The Polyphonic Spree. The album was released on TVT Records on June 19, 2007.

On April 26, 2007, an eight minute long mash-up preview of the album was made available for free download.[1]

On May 12, 2007, the entire album was leaked to various P2P networks. The leaked version of the album includes a song entitled "Section 27 (Oh I Feel Fine)". However, on the actual album Section 27 is a new version of the track "Mental Cabaret", which originally featured on the Wait EP.

There was also a deluxe version of the album released including a patch and a DVD.

Additionally, there is a double vinyl available for sale that also includes a voucher for online download of the album in MP3 format.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Section 21 (Together We're Heavy)"
  2. "Section 22 (Running Away)"
  3. "Section 23 (Get Up and Go)"
  4. "Section 24 (The Fragile Army)"
  5. "Section 25 (Younger Yesterday)"
  6. "Section 26 (We Crawl)"
  7. "Section 27 (Mental Cabaret)"
  8. "Section 28 (Guaranteed Nightlife)"
  9. "Section 29 (Light to Follow)"
  10. "Section 30 (Watch Us Explode (Justify))"
  11. "Section 31 (Overblow Your Nest)"
  12. "Section 32 (The Championship)"

[edit] Personnel

  • Tim Delaughter - Lead vocals, additional guitars, keys, percussion
  • Mark Pirro - Bass
  • Bryan Wakeland - Drums, percussion
  • Ryan Fitzgerald - Electric and acoustic guitars
  • Annie Clark - Electric and acoustic guitars
  • Mike Garson - Piano
  • Evan Hisey - Organ, synthesizers, samples
  • Audrey Easley - Flute, piccolo
  • Rick Nelson - Violin, upright bass
  • Ricky Rasura - Classical Harp
  • Daniel Hart - Viola
  • Sara Donaldson - Cello
  • Louis Schwadron - French Horn
  • Mike St. Clair - Trombone
  • Logan Keese - Trumpet, coronet
  • Matt Bricker - Additional Trumpet
  • Mike Dillon - Vibraphone, additional percussion
    • Backing Vocals
  • Jennefer Jobe-Penn
  • Julie Doyle
  • Kelly Repka
  • Jessica Jordan
  • Jenny Kirtland
  • Jennie Kelley
  • Apotsala Wilson
  • Annie Clark
  • Evan Hisey

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