Colourmeinkindness
Colourmeinkindness | ||||
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Studio album by Basement | ||||
Released | 23 October 2012 | |||
Recorded |
The Panda Studios, Fremont, California | |||
Genre | Alternative rock,[1] emo,[2][3] grunge,[2] punk rock,[2] rock[3] | |||
Length | 33:38 | |||
Label | Run for Cover | |||
Producer | Sam Pura | |||
Basement chronology | ||||
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Colourmeinkindness is the second studio album by English rock band Basement.
Production
Recording took place at The Panda Studios in Fremont, California.[4] Sam Pura produced the recordings and also engineered and mixed them.[4] Mastering was handled by T W Walsh.[4]
Release
Prior to the album's release, the band announced on 19 July 2012 that they were going on hiatus.[5] In said announcement, the group revealed that the hiatus was "[d]ue to a number of personal commitments".[5] On 10 September, "Spoiled" was made available for streaming.[6] It was released on 23 October through Run for Cover.[7] In mid-November, the band played their final shows,[6] prior to their 2014 reunion.
Reception
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Absolute Punk | 9.0[8] |
AllMusic | [3] |
Alter the Press | [2] |
Punknews.org | [9] |
Sputnikmusic | 4/5[10] |
Despite the lack of press coverage or live dates to support it, the album has since sold over 25,000 copies worldwide.[11]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Whole" | 3:11 |
2. | "Covet" | 3:48 |
3. | "Spoiled" | 2:45 |
4. | "Pine" | 2:26 |
5. | "Bad Apple" | 2:57 |
6. | "Breathe" | 5:22 |
7. | "Control" | 2:39 |
8. | "Black" | 3:13 |
9. | "Comfort" | 2:20 |
10. | "Wish" | 5:03 |
Personnel
Personnel per sleeve.[4]
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Chart performance
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[12] | 188 |
US Billboard Heatseekers Albums[13] | 8 |
US Billboard Independent Albums[14] | 48 |
US Billboard Vinyl Albums[15] | 1 |
References
- Citations
- ↑ Kraus, Brian (29 July 2014). "Basement – Further Sky EP – Reviews". Alternative Press. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
Sticking with the brilliant alt-rock last heard on Colourmeinkindness...
- 1 2 3 4 Tremain, James. "Album Review: Basement - Colourmeinkindness". alterthepress.com. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
- 1 2 3 Collar, Matt. "Colourmeinkindness - Basement | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 Colourmeinkindness (Sleeve). Basement. Run for Cover. 2015 [First released in 2012]. RFC:130.
- 1 2 Rock Sound (19 July 2012). "Basement To Go On Hiatus". Rock Sound Magazine. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- 1 2 Rock Sound (10 September 2012). "Basement Stream New Single 'Spoiled'". Rock Sound Magazine. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Basement - Colourmeinkindness | Release Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ Pfleider, Adam. "Basement - colourmeinkindness". absolutepunk.net. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
- ↑ RENALDO69. "Basement - Colourmeinkindness". punknews.org. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
- ↑ Dan H. (12 November 2012). "Review: Basement - Colourmeinkindness". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ Ayres 2016, p. 45
- ↑ "Basement - Chart history (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Basement - Chart history (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Basement - Chart history (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Vinyl Albums : November 10, 2012". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- Sources
External links
- Colourmeinkindness at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)