The Fiction We Live

The Fiction We Live is the second full length release from Long Island-based post hardcore band From Autumn to Ashes. Melanie Wills of One True Thing makes a guest appearance once again, contributing to the vocals on "Autumns Monologue." This is the last album to feature Scott Gross and Mike Pilato.

Videos

Three music videos were produced for The Fiction We Live: "The After Dinner Payback", "Lilacs & Lolita," and "Milligram Smile." They aired on Headbangers Ball upon release.

Musical style

The album features more clean vocals than the previous album, Too Bad You're Beautiful. Four songs have no screaming vocals, "No Trivia", "Autumns Monologue", "The Fiction We Live", and "I'm the Best at Ruining My Life." "Autumns Monologue" is a re-working of "The Fiction We Live" with the collaboration of Melanie Wills.

Track listing

1. "The After Dinner Payback" – 2:51
2. "Lilacs & Lolita" – 2:42
3. "No Trivia" – 4:08
4. "Milligram Smile" – 3:35
5. "The Second Wrong Makes You Feel Right" – 4:58
6. "Every Reason To" – 2:53
7. "Autumns Monologue" – 4:33
8. "Alive Out of Habit" – 4:57
9. "All I Taste Today Is What's Her Name" – 3:37
10. "The Fiction We Live" – 1:18
11. "I'm the Best at Ruining My Life" – 4:23

Band

• Benjamin Perri – Screaming vocals
• Francis Mark – Drums and clean vocals
• Scott Gross – Lead guitar
• Brian Denevee – Rhythm guitar
• Mike Pilato – Bass guitar