The Tourniquet

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The Tourniquet
Studio album by Magnet
Released	May 30, 2005 (Norway) August 22, 2005 (UK) February 14, 2006 (US)
Recorded	Bolero Levende Lyd; Krabbe; Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	40:36
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Magnet, Jason Falkner, Jørgen Træen, Yngve Sætre
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link VG Nett (5/6) link BT.no (5/6) link Panorama (5/6) link Aftenposten (5/6) link Dagbladet.no (4/6) link Dagsavisen (5/6) link Varden (4/6) link
Magnet chronology
Minus EP (2004) The Tourniquet (2005) The Simple Life (2007)

The Tourniquet is Magnet's third album, first released in Norway on May 30, 2005 where it debuted on the album chart at #2. The album is named "after the drink, which Even sampled in a Singapore airport bar, en route back from Los Angeles after recording there." ^[1] There were two singles released from the album: "Hold On" and "Fall At Your Feet." The song "Believe" was scheduled to be a single but it was never released. The American edition of the album included the song "This Bird Can Never Fly" as a bonus track. The song originally appeared as the B-side to "Fall At Your Feet."

[edit] Track listing

1. "Hold On" – 5:00
2. "Duracellia" – 4:01
3. "The Pacemaker" – 5:06
4. "Believe" – 3:37
5. "All You Ask" – 4:07
6. "Deadlock" – 4:04
7. "Fall At Your Feet" – 3:27
8. "Blow By Blow" – 3:59
9. "Miss Her So" – 3:41
10. "Jaws" – 3:34
11. "This Bird Can Never Fly" (US Bonus Track) - 3:16

[edit] Singles

• "Hold On" (August 22, 2005)
• "Fall At Your Feet" (December 5, 2005)
• "Believe" [CANCELED as a single]

[edit] References

1. ^ MIC Norway