Above the City (Smoke or Fire album)

Above The City
Above The City by Smoke Or Fire
Demo album by Smoke or Fire
Released March 22, 2005
Genre Punk rock, pop punk, melodic hardcore
Length 24:06
Label Fat Wreck Chords
Smoke or Fire chronology

Worker's Union
(2003)		 Above the City
(2005)		 This Sinking Ship
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Punknews.org [2]

Above The City is the debut album by American punk rock band Smoke or Fire, released on May 22, 2005.[1] It was produced by Fat Mike under Fat Wreck Records,[3] and was the band's first full length album. Above the City has drawn comparison to Against Me! and Lawrence Arms, and has been called a "punching sincere punk rock album."[2] The album reached #62 in CMJ's "Radio 100" in 2005, spending at least 5 weeks on the list.[4]

Track listing

All tracks by Joe McMahon
No. Title Length
1. "California's Burning"   2:27
2. "Filter"   1:51
3. "Cops and Drugs"   1:29
4. "Goodbye To Boston"   2:31
5. "Culture As Given"   1:49
6. "Delawhere"   1:29
7. "Loving, Self-Loathing"   1:55
8. "Fire Escapes"   1:38
9. "South Paw"   1:49
10. "The Hard Way"   1:50
11. "Cryin' Shame"   2:44
12. "Point Break"   2:20
Tracklisting.[5]

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Above the City. Allmusic.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Smoke or Fire: Above the City. Punknews.org.
  3. ↑ Above the City. Billboard.
  4. ↑ CMJ pg. 29.
  5. ↑ Above the City. Discogs.