Head for the Door
Head for the Door | ||||
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Studio album by The Exies | ||||
Released | November 30, 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2004 at The Bennett House (Franklin, Tennessee), and Ocean Way Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Alternative metal, post-grunge, hard rock | |||
Length | 41:38 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Producer | Nick Raskulinecz | |||
The Exies chronology | ||||
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Singles from Head for the Door | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Rolling Stone |
Head for the Door is the third studio album from the U.S. alternative rock band The Exies. It was released on November 30, 2004.
"Ugly" would prove to be the album's single and found notable airplay upon release. The song's chorus utilizes an easily recognizable power chord structure previously heard in Saliva's hit single, "Always", released not long prior to "Ugly."
"Ugly" was also used as the theme song for WWE Survivor Series 2004.
"Hey You" was included in Guitar Hero, and would later appear in Guitar Hero: Smash Hits. "Slow Drain" was featured in NFL Street 2. It is on Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics
"What You Deserve" is included in the soundtrack of Juiced.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length | |
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1. | "Slow Drain" | 3:35 | |
2. | "Splinter" | 3:39 | |
3. | "Ugly" | 3:18 | |
4. | "What You Deserve" | 3:08 | |
5. | "Hey You" | 3:58 | |
6. | "Baptize Me" | 3:38 | |
7. | "F.S.O.S." | 2:39 | |
8. | "My Opinion" | 3:20 | |
9. | "Dear Enemy" | 3:55 | |
10. | "Tired of You" | 3:59 | |
11. | "Normal" | 3:35 | |
12. | "Don't Push the River" | 2:54 |
Japanese Edition | ||||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
13. | "Unspoken" | 3:38 | ||||||||
14. | "Like Minded" | 2:52 |
- All songs composed by The Exies, except track 10, which is composed by The Exies and Nick Raskulinecz.
Personnel
- Musical
- Scott Stevens - vocals, guitar
- David Walsh - guitar
- Freddy Herrera - bass guitar
- Dennis Wolfe - drums
- Technical
- Nick Raskulinecz - producer, engineer
- Matt Serletic - executive producer
- Christopher Wade Damerst - programming, loops
- Dean Serletic - A&R
- Mike Terry - engineer, digital editing
- Travis Huff - engineer
- Bob Ludwig - mastering
- Joe Barresi - mixing
- Chris Lord-Alge - mixing
- Randy Staub - mixing
- Bobby Schneck - guitar technician
- John Nicholson - drum technician
- Andrew Alekel - assistant
- Keith Armstrong - assistant
- Paul Figueroa - assistant
- June Murakawa - assistant
- German Villacorta - assistant
- Liza Lowinger - art coordinator
- Jeff Garner - photography
- Chapman Baehler - photography
- Alastair Thain - cover photo
- P. R. Brown - package design
References
- ↑ "Head for the Door - The Exies". Allmusic.