Challenger (Memphis May Fire album)

Challenger
Studio album by Memphis May Fire
Released June 26, 2012
Recorded @ Chango Studios, Orlando, Florida
Genre Metalcore, post-hardcore
Length 41:52
Label Rise
Producer Cameron Mizell, Kellen McGregor
Memphis May Fire chronology

The Hollow
(2011)		 Challenger
(2012)		 Unconditional
(2014)
Singles from Challenger
  1. "Prove Me Right"
    Released: May 24, 2012
  2. "Vices"
    Released: June 13, 2012
  3. "Miles Away"
    Released: August 1, 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Absolute Punk 75%[1]
Alternative Press [2]
Kerrang! [3]
Punknews.org [4]
Rock Sound [5]
Sputnik Music [6]
Rockfreaks.net [7]

Challenger is the third full-length album by American metalcore band Memphis May Fire which was released June 26th, 2012 via Rise Records.[8] The band released the first single, "Prove Me Right," on May 24. They also released the 5th track on the album, "Vices," on June 13 as the second single from the album. On June 18, all of the songs were uploaded to YouTube on the Rise Records page.[9] The album debuted at number 16 on the Billboard 200,[10] selling more than 18,000 copies in its first week.[11]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Matty Mullins, all music composed by Kellen McGregor and Memphis May Fire

No. Title Length
1. "Without Walls"   1:42
2. "Alive in the Lights"   4:11
3. "Prove Me Right"   4:08
4. "Red in Tooth & Claw"   4:14
5. "Vices"   4:08
6. "Legacy"   4:04
7. "Miles Away" (featuring Kellin Quinn of Sleeping with Sirens) 4:12
8. "Jezebel"   4:21
9. "Losing Sight" (featuring Danny Worsnop ex - Asking Alexandria) 3:40
10. "Generation: Hate"   4:27
11. "Vessels"   2:46
Total length:
 41:52

Personnel

Memphis May Fire

References

  1. ↑ "Challenger review". Absolutepunk.net. Absolute Punk.
  2. ↑ "Review: Challenger". alternativepress.com. 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-12.
  3. ↑ 30 Jun 2012, p.54
  4. ↑ "Challenger". punknews.org. Punknews.org.
  5. ↑ "Challenger review". Rocksound.tv. Rock Sound. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  6. ↑ "Challenger by Memphis May Fire". sputnikmusic.com. Sputnik Music.
  7. ↑ "Memphis May Fire - Challenger (album review)". Rockfreaks.net. Rockfreaks.net.
  8. ↑ http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/memphis_may_fire_stream_new_album_challenger
  9. ↑ Video on YouTube
  10. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/310501/memphis+may+fire/chart
  11. ↑ http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2810322