Killing Time (Bayside album)
Killing Time | ||||
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Studio album by Bayside | ||||
Released | February 22, 2011 | |||
Recorded | June–August 2010 at Dreamland Studios, Woodstock, NY | |||
Genre | Punk rock, melodic hardcore, alternative rock | |||
Length | 35:57 | |||
Label | Wind-up | |||
Producer | Gil Norton | |||
Bayside chronology | ||||
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Singles from Killing Time | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 84/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AbsolutePunk | 93%[2] |
AllMusic | [3] |
BLARE Magazine | [4] |
IGN | 8.5/10 [5] |
Punknews.org | [6] |
Spin | [7] |
Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5[8] |
Killing Time is the fifth studio album by American rock band Bayside.
Production
The album was produced by famed British producer Gil Norton, who has previously worked with such bands as the Pixies, Foo Fighters and Jimmy Eat World.
Release
In September 2010 the band announced the new album through their Formspring account.[9] On October 5, 2010, the band announced the track listing for the album on their Twitter.[10] On October 18, 2010, "Already Gone" was released as a free taste for free listening by the band. The first official single "Sick, Sick, Sick" was released on November 16, 2010. On February 3, 2011, "Mona Lisa" was released on The Alternative Press website to be streamed for free, although it was played previously at an acoustic set for 104.5 Radio, along with "On Love, On Life".
Killing Time was released on February 22, 2011. It is the band's first release on Wind-up Records and the first since their departure from Victory Records. The iTunes version of the album included the track "Don't Come Easy", and on the iTunes pre-order version, another track entitled "Monster", was included. "Sick, Sick, Sick" impacted radio on February 22.[11] "Already Gone" was released as a radio single on August 23.[12] In October and November, the band went on a co-headlining US tour with Saves the Day, with support from I Am the Avalanche and Transit.[13]
Track listing
All tracks written by Bayside.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Already Gone" | 3:40 |
2. | "Sick, Sick, Sick" | 3:34 |
3. | "Mona Lisa" | 3:10 |
4. | "It's Not a Bad Little War" | 4:12 |
5. | "Sinking and Swimming on Long Island" | 3:48 |
6. | "Seeing Sound" | 3:23 |
7. | "The Wrong Way" | 3:26 |
8. | "On Love, On Life" | 3:26 |
9. | "The New Flesh" | 3:45 |
10. | "Killing Time" | 3:33 |
Total length: | 35:57 |
iTunes Bonus Tracks | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
11. | "Don't Come Easy" | 3:33 |
12. | "Monster" (Pre-order only) | 2:36 |
Personnel
- Anthony Raneri – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Jack O'Shea – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Nick Ghanbarian – bass guitar
- Chris Guglielmo – drums, percussion
References
- ↑ http://www.metacritic.com/music/killing-time/bayside
- ↑ "AbsolutePunk Review".
- ↑ Killing Time at AllMusic
- ↑ "BLARE Review".
- ↑ Grischow, Chad (February 23, 2011). "Bayside: Killing Time Review". IGN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ↑ https://www.punknews.org/review/10026/bayside-killing-time. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ "SPIN Review".
- ↑ "Sputnikmusic Review".
- ↑ Bayside (OfficialBayside) | Formspring
- ↑ Official Bayside (BaysideBand) on Twitter
- ↑ "AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly". AllAccess. February 15, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ↑ "AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly". AllAccess. August 16, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ DiVincenzo, Alex (August 11, 2011). "Saves the Day/Bayside Co-Headlining Tour". AbsolutePunk. SpinMedia. Archived from the original on July 16, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
External links
- Killing Time at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)