Unimagine

Unimagine
Studio album by Hands Like Houses
Released 23 July 2013
Recorded 2013
Genre Post-hardcore,[1] progressive rock[1]
Length 42:01
Label Rise
Producer James Paul Wisner
Hands Like Houses chronology

Ground Dweller
(2012)
Unimagine
(2013)
Singles from Unimagine
  1. "Introduced Species"
    Released: June 12, 2013
  2. "A Fire on a Hill"
    Released: June 27, 2013

Unimagine is the second album by Australian post-hardcore band Hands Like Houses, released on July 23, 2013 on Rise Records.

It was announced on February 13, 2013 that they were currently writing new material for the follow-up to their debut album Ground Dweller.[2] Rise Records stated that the new album was to be released in July.

Throughout their UK tour with Pierce the Veil and Woe, Is Me, the band started playing a new song mid-set. On June 6, 2013, the band announced via their Facebook account that their second album, titled Unimagine, was to be released on July 23, 2013 via Rise Records, and that the album's first single, "Introduced Species", would be released June 12, 2013.[3] On June 12, 2013, the band released the song and put up pre-order bundles for their upcoming album, Unimagine.

On June 27, 2013, the new single entitled "A Fire On A Hill" was released.

Track listing

All tracks written and performed by Hands Like Houses except 'Developments', 'Weight', 'The House You Built', 'Fountainhead', 'Wisteria' and 'A Fire On A Hill' written by Hands Like Houses and Erik Ron.

No. Title Length
1. "Developments" (Unseen) 3:39
2. "Introduced Species" (Unwinding) 4:04
3. "Weight" (Undone) 3:45
4. "Shapeshifters" (Unbreakable) 3:04
5. "The House You Built" (Untouched) 3:13
6. "A Tale Of Outer Suburbia" (Unchained) 4:21
7. "Oceandust" (Unrest) 3:41
8. "No Parallels" (Unbridled) 3:37
9. "Fountainhead" (Unbound) 3:46
10. "Wisteria" (Unkept) 3:52
11. "A Fire On A Hill" (Uncovered) 4:59
Total length:
42:01

Personnel

Hands Like Houses
  • Trenton Woodley - lead vocals
  • Matt "Coops" Cooper - guitar
  • Alex Pearson - guitar, backing vocals
  • Joel Tyrrell - bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Jamal Sabet - keyboards
  • Matt Parkitney - drums, percussion
Additional Personnel & Production

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 justbradley. "Hands Like Houses - Unimagine". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved 2015-02-21. Their “core” sound is post-hardcore, yet they also included a nice mix of progressive rock and experimental influences [on Unimagine] as well, all without any harsh vocals whatsoever.
  2. http://cityofpunk.com/post/42974245082/hands-like-houses-start-writing-new-album
  3. https://www.facebook.com/RiseRecords/posts/10151655381782495