Walking with Strangers
Walking With Strangers is the third studio album by Canadian rock band The Birthday Massacre. The album was released on September 10, 2007 in North America and September 21, 2007 in Europe. The album was sold early at a Canadian show on the 5th, the next day high quality torrent versions showed up online.
The song "To Die For" is a reworked and re-recorded version of the track of the same name that appeared on the band's first album, Nothing & Nowhere, in 2002. "Remember Me" is also a reworked and re-recorded version of the track of the same name that appeared on the band's limited edition demo 1 Imagica.
Track listing
| Lyrics |
Music |
| 1. |
"Kill the Lights" |
Rainbow, Chibi |
Rainbow, M. Falcore |
3:55 |
| 2. |
"Goodnight" |
Rainbow |
Rainbow, M. Falcore |
4:02 |
| 3. |
"Falling Down" |
Rainbow, Chibi |
Rainbow, M. Falcore, O.E. |
4:12 |
| 4. |
"Unfamiliar" |
Rainbow, O.E. |
Rainbow, M. Falcore, O.E. |
3:18 |
| 5. |
"Red Stars" |
Rainbow, Chibi, O.E. |
Rainbow, M. Falcore, O.E. |
3:41 |
| 6. |
"Looking Glass" |
Rainbow, Chibi, O.E. |
Rainbow, M. Falcore, O.E. |
4:25 |
| 7. |
"Science" |
Rainbow |
Rainbow, M. Falcore |
4:04 |
| 8. |
"Remember Me" |
Rainbow, Chibi |
Rainbow, M. Falcore |
4:07 |
| 9. |
"To Die For" |
Rainbow |
Rainbow, M. Falcore |
5:05 |
| 10. |
"Walking with Strangers" |
Rainbow, Chibi, O.E. |
Rainbow, M. Falcore, O.E. |
3:55 |
| 11. |
"Weekend" |
Rainbow, Chibi |
Rainbow |
3:53 |
| 12. |
"Movie" |
Rainbow |
Rainbow, M. Falcore, O.E. |
5:03 |
Singles
The first single, Red Stars, was released as a digital download on iTunes on August 21, 2007.[1][2] An EP for the song Looking Glass was released on May 6, 2008.[3]
Credits
- Chibi - Vocals
- Rainbow - Guitar, Synth/Percussion Programming, Vocals
- Michael Falcore - Guitar, Synth/Percussion Programming
- O.E. - Bass, Vocals
- Rhim - Drums
- Owen - Keyboards
Reviews
Charts
On the issue date of September 29, 2007, Walking with Strangers debuted at number ten on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart. It stayed on the chart for 2 weeks.
Notes
- The track "Red Stars" is the album's first single and was released as an iTunes digital download. "Looking Glass", the second single off the album, received a physical release and a music video.
- To promote the CD the band went on two tours. The first being the "Walking with Strangers Tour" in 2007. For 2008 the band co-toured with Mindless Self Indulgence on their "If" tour.
- A demo version of "Kill The Lights" was released on January 1, 2007. The band also played this demo version on their Broken Minds Tour in both North America and Europe in 2006.
References
- ^ http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=261586457&s=143441
- ^ Metropolis Records: The Birthday Massacre
- ^ 'Looking Glass' EP on Metropolis Records Website
- ^ a b Top Heatseekers for the 9/29/2007 issue | Reuters
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