Saosin (album)

Saosin is the debut album by post-hardcore band Saosin. A limited edition version of the album was also released and included a behind the scenes look into the making of the album as well as music videos of "Bury Your Head" (Saosin EP version) and "Lost Symphonies" (a song first included on the 2003 Translating the Name EP). Many tracks on the record are remakes of past songs by Saosin that can be found on demos. The album has currently sold an estimated 800,000 copies worldwide.

1 Track listing
2 Use in popular media
3 Trivial Facts
4 Credits
5 Charts
6 References

Track listing

All music composed by Saosin

No.	Title	Length
1.	"It's Far Better to Learn"	3:54
2.	"Sleepers"	2:51
3.	"It's So Simple"	2:48
4.	"Voices"	3:37
5.	"Finding Home"	3:09
6.	"Follow and Feel"	3:19
7.	"Come Close"	3:15
8.	"I Never Wanted To"	3:29
9.	"Collapse"	3:15
10.	"You're Not Alone"	3:58
11.	"Bury Your Head"	3:34
12.	"Some Sense of Security"	4:00

Japan and iTunes Bonus Track
No.	Title	Length
13.	"Let Go Control"	2:58

Best Buy Bonus Track
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Voices" (Acoustic)	3:55

Limited Edition Bonus DVD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bury Your Head" (Demo Version)	3:29
2.	"Lost Symphonies" (Live at the Glasshouse)	3:00

Use in popular media

2007 KROQ New ROQ (2006) – "Voices"
The Best of Taste of Chaos Two (2007) – "Follow and Feel"
ATV Offroad Fury Pro (2007) - "Sleepers"
Burnout Dominator (2007) - "Collapse"
Saw IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2007) – "Collapse"
Reef: Bobby Martinez Mixed Tape (2007) – "It's Far Better to Learn"
Burnout Paradise (2008) - "Collapse"
MX vs. ATV: Untamed (2008) - "Collapse"

Trivial Facts

An Atlas beetle is featured on the cover of the album.
"Sleepers" is the finalized version of "I Wanna Hear Another Fast Song", which was included on the Saosin EP.
"Follow and Feel" was originally posted on Saosin's MySpace with the working title "SHh".
"Come Close" is the finalized version of "I've Become What I've Always Hated".
"I Never Wanted To" is the finalized version of "New Angel", which was included on the Saosin EP.
"Collapse" was leaked on the Internet as an instrumental version as a part of the Capitol Demos. The finished version is on the soundtrack of Burnout Paradise.
"Bury Your Head" was originally included on the Saosin EP and Capitol Demos.

Credits

Saosin album personnel as listed on Allmusic.^[1]

Band

Cove Reber - lead vocals
Beau Burchell - rhythm guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals
Justin Shekoski - lead guitar, vocals
Chris Sorenson - bass, keyboards, programming, piano, vocals
Alex Rodriguez - drums, percussion

Additional musicians

Howard Benson - keyboards, programming

Production

Howard Benson - producer
Beau Burchell - producer
Louie Bandak - A&R
Paul DeCarli - digital editing
Hatsukazu "Hatch" Inagaki - assistant engineer
Ted Jensen - mastering
Martin Kvamme - graphic design
Ron Laffitte - A&R
Chris Lord-Alge - mixing
Jon Nicholson - drum technician
Mike Plotnikoff - engineer
Arthur Spivak - management
Marc VanGool - guitar technician

Charts

Album Billboard

Year	Chart	Position
2006	Billboard 200	22^[2]

Singles Billboard

Year	Single	Chart	Position
2007	"Voices"	Hot Modern Rock Tracks	25^[3]

References

Saosin

Beau Burchell · Justin Shekoski · Chris Sorenson · Alex Rodriguez Anthony Green · Cove Reber · Zach Kennedy

Studio albums	Saosin · In Search of Solid Ground

Extended plays	Translating the Name · Saosin · The Grey

Live albums	Come Close

Singles	"Seven Years" · "Sleepers" · "Bury Your Head" · "Voices" · "You're Not Alone" · "It's Far Better To Learn" · "Is This Real" · "On My Own" · "Changing" · "Deep Down"

Labels	Death Do Us Part · Capitol · Virgin

Related articles	Discography · Anthony Green · Circa Survive · Open Hand