Violet (The Birthday Massacre album)

Violet
EP / Studio album by The Birthday Massacre
Released October 25, 2004 (EP), August 9, 2005 (LP)
Studio Dire Studios, Desolation Studios, Phase One Studios[1]
Genre Electronic rock,[2] gothic rock,[2] new wave,[3] dream pop
Length 30:42 (EP)
44:25 (LP)
Label Metropolis
Producer The Birthday Massacre
The Birthday Massacre chronology
Nothing and Nowhere
(2002)Nothing and Nowhere2002
Violet
(2004)
Blue
(2005)Blue2005
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Violet is an album by The Birthday Massacre. It was first released as an extended play (EP) in October 25, 2004, then commercially released in August 9, 2005 as a long play (LP) through Metropolis Records (North America/UK), Repo Records [4] (Europe) and Hellion Records (Brazil). The LP version included four re-recorded and slightly reworked tracks from their Nothing and Nowhere album: "Happy Birthday", "Horror Show", "Video Kid" and "The Dream".

Track listing

EP version
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Prologue" Rainbow, M. Falcore0:37
2."Lovers End"Rainbow, ChibiRainbow, M. Falcore4:18
3."Violet"RainbowRainbow, M. Falcore3:37
4."Red" J. Aslan1:17
5."Play Dead"Rainbow, ChibiRainbow, M. Falcore4:47
6."Blue"RainbowRainbow4:29
7."Black" J. Aslan1:34
8."Holiday"Rainbow, ChibiRainbow5:15
9."Nevermind"RainbowRainbow, M. Falcore4:45
LP version[5][6]
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Prologue" Rainbow, M. Falcore0:38
2."Lovers End"Chibi, RainbowRainbow, M. Falcore4:14
3."Happy Birthday"RainbowRainbow3:39
4."Horror Show"RainbowM. Falcore, Rainbow4:06
5."Violet"RainbowM. Falcore, Rainbow3:37
6."Red" J. Aslan1:11
7."Play Dead"Chibi, RainbowM. Falcore, Rainbow4:47
8."Blue"RainbowRainbow4:30
9."Video Kid"RainbowRainbow4:34
10."The Dream"Chibi, RainbowRainbow, M. Falcore3:51
11."Black" J. Aslan1:29
12."Holiday"Chibi, RainbowRainbow5:14
13."Nevermind"RainbowRainbow, M. Falcore4:35
Total length:44:25

Personnel

Credits adapted from Violet album liner notes.[1]

Release history

Region Date
Germany[7] October 25, 2004
Canada August 9, 2005[8]
United Kingdom September 12, 2005
France November 28, 2005[9]
Italy December 12, 2005[10]
Netherlands March 1, 2007[11][12]

Notes

References

  1. 1 2 Violet (liner notes). The Birthday Massacre. Metropolis Records. 2004.
  2. 1 2 "The Birthday Massacre: Violet - Reviews @ Ultimate-Guitar.com".
  3. "The Birthday Massacre on Apple Music".
  4. "Repo Records".
  5. "Violet" via Amazon.
  6. "Violet" via Amazon.
  7. "Violet" via Amazon.
  8. "VIOLET by BIRTHDAY MASSACRE". HMV Canada. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  9. "Violet - Digipack : The Birthday Massacre" (in French). Fnac. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  10. "Birthday Massacre - Violet" (in Italian). Internet Bookshop Italia. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  11. "Violet, Birthday Massacre" (in Dutch). bol.com. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  12. "Violet; The Birthday Massacre" (in Dutch). Free Record Shop. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  13. TheVampireDiariesOne (28 May 2011). "TVD Music Scene - Happy Birthday - The Birthday Massacre - 1x08" via YouTube.
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