North (Something Corporate album)
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| Studio album by Something Corporate | ||||
| Released | October 21, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | Robert Lang Studios/TMF (Seattle, Washington), 4th Street Recording (Santa Monica, California) | |||
| Genre | Pop punk[1] | |||
| Length | 41:31 | |||
| Label | Drive-Thru, Geffen | |||
| Producer | Jim Wirt | |||
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North is the third studio album by rock band Something Corporate.
Release
"Space" was released to radio on September 9, 2003.[2] It was released in 2003 on Drive-Thru Records and Geffen. The album includes an enhanced CD portion with video footage from the recording process as well as a bonus video for the single "Space".
In January and February 2005, the band toured across the U.S. alongside Straylight Run, Hidden in Plain View, The Academy Is...,[3] and Armor for Sleep.[4] Between mid June and mid August, the group went on the 2005 edition of Warped Tour.[5]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [6] |
| Rolling Stone | [7] |
By March 2005, the album had sold 330,000 copies in the U.S.[8]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "As You Sleep" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:09 |
| 2. | "Space" | Josh Partington, Something Corporate | 2:57 |
| 3. | "Down" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:28 |
| 4. | "Only Ashes" | Josh Partington, Something Corporate | 3:28 |
| 5. | "Me and the Moon" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 4:07 |
| 6. | "The Runaway" | Josh Partington, Something Corporate | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Ruthless" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:24 |
| 8. | "She Paints Me Blue" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:39 |
| 9. | "Break Myself" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:16 |
| 10. | "I Won't Make You" | Josh Partington, Something Corporate | 3:50 |
| 11. | "21 and Invincible" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:19 |
| 12. | "Miss America" | Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate | 3:51 |
| Total length: | 41:31 | ||
Bonus tracks
The Japanese version contained two bonus tracks, "This Broken Heart" and the Björk cover "Unravel," while the British version featured "Unravel" as well as "Watch the Sky."
Personnel
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References
- ↑ Trowbridge, Jacob (April 21, 2016). "15 Greatest Pop Punk Albums Of The 2000s: 13. Something Corporate - North". WhatCulture. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock". Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Incorporated. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- ↑ Shultz, Brian (January 4, 2005). "Something Corporate / Straylight Run / Hidden In Plain View / The Academy Is". Punknews.org. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ↑ Adams, Chip (February 1, 2005). "Armor For Sleep Launch US Tour". Fader. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ↑ Kaufman, Gil (March 3, 2005). "Warped Tour Lineup, Itinerary Officially Announced". MTV. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ↑ North at AllMusic
- ↑ http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/somethingcorporate/albums/album/300744/review/5940510/north
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/63586/billboard-bits-rock-fantasy-camp-locke-something-corporate