Adelphia (album)

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Adelphia
Studio album by A Skylit Drive
Released June 9, 2009 (2009-06-09)
Recorded Seattle, WA
Genre Post-hardcore, metalcore
Length 43:30
Label Fearless
Producer Casey Bates
A Skylit Drive chronology

Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
(2008)
Adelphia
(2009)
Identity on Fire
(2011)
Singles from Adelphia
  1. "Those Cannons Could Sink a Ship! (Digital single)"
    Released: May 26, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AbsolutePunk 78%[1]
Allmusic [2]
BoMR [3]
Rain City Ambience (7/10)[4]
Rock Sound [5]

Adelphia is the second studio album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive and the first on Fearless Records.[6] It was released on June 9, 2009.[7][8] The album peaked at 64 on the Billboard 200 as well as number 11 on the Top Independent Albums.[9] The album is currently unavailable to download from iTunes outside of North America and the United Kingdom.[10][11]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Prelude to a Dream"   3:29
2. "Those Cannons Could Sink a Ship"   3:36
3. "Heaven"   3:38
4. "Running with the Light"   3:51
5. "Eva the Carrier"   3:43
6. "Worlds End in Whispers, Not Bangs (Interlude)"   1:26
7. "The Boy Without a Demon"   4:05
8. "Thank God It's Cloudy Because I'm Allergic to Sunlight"   3:28
9. "Air the Enlightenment"   2:29
10. "The Children of Adelphia"   3:01
11. "I Swear This Place Is Haunted"   3:45
12. "It's Not Ironic, It's Obvious"   3:41
13. "See You Around"   3:23
Total length:
43:30

Personnel

Adelphia album personnel as listed on Allmusic.[12]

A Skylit Drive
Artwork and design
  • Kevin Knight – art direction, photography
Production and recording

Chart positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 64
US Top Internet Albums[13] 11
US Top Independent Albums[13] 64

References

  1. AbsolutePunk review
  2. Adelphia (album) at AllMusic
  3. BoMR review
  4. Rain City Ambience review
  5. Rock Sound review
  6. Sendra, Tim (2009-06-09). "Adelphia - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-11-02. 
  7. "Artist Bio - A Skylit Drive". Fearless Records website. Retrieved on May 17, 2009.
  8. Lally, Jonathan. "A Skylit Drive Album Art/Track Listing". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved on May 17, 2009.
  9. Billboard.com - Discography - A Skylit Drive - Adelphia
  10. "Connecting to the iTunes Store". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2011-11-02. 
  11. "Adelphia: A Skylit Drive: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-11-02. 
  12. "A Skylit Drive - Adelphia – Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved January 28, 2011. 
  13. 13.0 13.1 "Adelphia - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2011-11-02. 
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