Infamous (Abandon All Ships album)
| Infamous | ||||
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| Studio album by Abandon All Ships | ||||
| Released | July 3, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Electronicore, metalcore, rap metal, electronic rock | |||
| Length | 32:41 | |||
| Label | Rise, Velocity, Universal Music Canada | |||
| Producer |
Anthony Calabretta Mark Spicoluk | |||
| Abandon All Ships chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Infamous | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk | 19% [1] |
| Alternative Press |    [2] |
| Sputnikmusic | [3] |
| Rate Your Music | [4] |
| Ultimate Guitar | [5] |
Infamous is the second studio album by Canadian electronicore band Abandon All Ships. It was released on July 3, 2012 through Rise Records. On January 18, 2012, the band announced that they were in the process or recording their second studio album, which they initially intended for a late-spring or early-summer release. The album's lead single, "Infamous," features guest rap vocals by Canadian rapper A-Game. A music video for the song was released on May 1, which the band described as "very Toronto."[6] On June 12, "Good Old Friend" was available for streaming. Infamous debuted at number 145 on the Billboard 200, selling more than 3,500 copies within its first week of release,[7][8] while also reaching number 54 on the Canadian Albums Chart.[9]
Track listing
All tracks written by Abandon All Ships.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Good Old Friend" | 2:34 |
| 2. | "Infamous" (featuring A-Game) | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Less Than Love" | 3:17 |
| 4. | "Ahmed" | 2:28 |
| 5. | "American Holocaust" (featuring Jonny OC of Liferuiner) | 2:54 |
| 6. | "August" | 3:46 |
| 7. | "Forever Lonely" | 3:47 |
| 8. | "Made of Gold" | 4:04 |
| 9. | "Faded" | 3:20 |
| 10. | "Brothers for Life" (featuring XbikerackX) | 3:00 |
| Total length: | 32:41 | |
Personnel
- Abandon All Ships
- Angelo Aita – lead vocals and composer
- Martin Broda – clean vocals, bass guitar and composer
- Daniel Ciccotelli – lead guitar
- Chris Taylor – drums, percussion and composer
- Sebastian Cassisi-Nunez – synthesizers, keyboards, programming and composer
- Production
- Anthony Calabretta - production
- Mark Spicoluk - production
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Albums Chart[10] | 54 |
| U.S. Billboard 200[11] | 145 |
References
- ↑ "Abandon All Ships Infamous". AlbsolutePunk. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Abandon All Ships Infamous". Alternative Press. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Abandon All Ships Infamous". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved March 12 2013, 2012. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Abandon All Ships Infamous". Rate Your Music. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
- ↑ "Abandon All Ships Infamous". Ultimate Guitar. Retrieved March 12 2013, 2012. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Abandon All Ships, 'Infamous': Metalcore Meets Rap in New Video". Noisecreep. 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
- ↑ "Infamous". billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-07-12.
- ↑ "METAL BY NUMBERS 7/11: DJAMN PERIPHERY DJID GOOD THIS WEEK!". metalinsider.net. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
- ↑ "CANOE - JAM! Music - SoundScan Charts". Jam.canoe.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-05-01. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 30, 2010. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/277897/abandon+all+ships/chart