Breathless (The Eyes of a Traitor album)

Breathless
Studio album by The Eyes of a Traitor
Released July 12, 2010 (2010-07-12)
Recorded Reading, Berkshire, February 2010 (2010-02) - March 2010 (2010-03)
Genre Metalcore
Melodic death metal
Deathcore
Progressive metal
Length 36:13
Label Listenable Records
The Eyes of a Traitor chronology
A Clear Perception
(2009)		 Breathless
(2010)
Singles from Breathless
  1. "Come To My Senses"
    Released: June 29, 2010
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Breathless is the second studio album by British metal band The Eyes of a Traitor. It was released in Europe via Listenable Records on July 12, 2010 and in North America on July 27. The album name is from the title track "Breathless" which was a single 9 months prior to the release of this record.

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Release and promotion

The track "Nothing to Offer" was released as a digital, non-album single on 1 September 2009[1] which has been re-recorded for Breathless, as well with the title track Breathless was released as a demo version on their myspace on February 8.[2] On the BBC Radio 1 The Rock Show 11 May 2010 show, Daniel. P.Carter played Come to my Senses, the proposed first single for this album.[3] they have continued to promote the album by releasing the 6th track 'Talk of the town' on their myspace on June 10. the band commented that "the song is probably the heaviest tune on the new album. It was one of the first songs we've created for 'Breathless' and it was written in a day." The album was leaked on July 11.[4]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Jack Delany, all music composed by Sam Brennan and The Eyes of a Traitor[5].

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Prologue"   Jack Delany/Sam Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 0:47
2. "The Birth"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 3:53
3. "Come To My Senses"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 4:26
4. "The Real You"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 3:35
5. "Your Old Ways"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 4:34
6. "Talk Of The Town"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 4:09
7. "Nothing To Offer"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 4:00
8. "Breathless"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 3:57
9. "Crumble And Break"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 4:06
10. "Grounded"   Delany/Brennan/The Eyes of a Traitor 4:49

Personnel

The Eyes Of a Traitor

References

  1. ^ The Eyes of a Traitor (August 16, 2009). "The Nothing To Offer Single Myspace Blog". Myspace. http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=101855470&blogId=505719745. 
  2. ^ The Eyes of a Traitor (February 3, 2010). "A blog about the breathless demo track and competition". Myspace. http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=101855470&blogId=528090712. 
  3. ^ BBC (18 May 2010). "BBC Radio 1 The Rock Show May 11, 2010 podcast". BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00s9wlp. 
  4. ^ "The Eyes Of A Traitor Streaming New Song "Talk Of The Town"". Metal Underground. 10/06/2010. http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=56734. 
  5. ^ "Exclusive interview with THE EYES OF A TRAITOR vocalist, Jack Delaney". March 10, 2011. http://www.headbanghere.net/2011/03/exclusive-interview-with-eyes-of.html. 
The Eyes of a Traitor
Jack Delany  · Matthew Pugh  · Tim George  · Jack Moulsdale  · Sam Brennan  ·
Stephen Whitworth  · Paul Waudby  · David McCretton  · Ian Cubbon
Studio albums
A Clear Perception (2009)  · Breathless (2010)
EPs
By Sunset (2007)  · The Disease EP (2011)
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