...Burn, Piano Island, Burn
...Burn, Piano Island, Burn | ||||
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Los Angeles, California) | ||||
Genre | Post-hardcore | |||
Length | 47:46 | |||
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Producer | Ross Robinson | |||
The Blood Brothers chronology | ||||
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Singles from ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 82/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Alternative Press | 5/5[3] |
Blender | [4] |
Drowned in Sound | 9/10[5] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[6] |
Mojo | [7] |
Pitchfork | 9.1/10[8] |
Rolling Stone | [9] |
Spin | A−[10] |
Stylus Magazine | A[11] |
...Burn, Piano Island, Burn is the third full-length
studio album by the American post-hardcore band The Blood Brothers, released in March 2003. Produced by Ross Robinson, the album was recorded over two months with a roughly $25,000 budget.[12] The album drew widespread critical acclaim, reflected by an average score 82 on Metacritic.[1]
To promote the album, "Ambulance vs. Ambulance" was released as a single and had a music video produced for it. In 2009, Epitaph Records reissued the album including bonus tracks as well as the Jungle Rules Live DVD packaged with the CD edition.
Track listing
All tracks are written by The Blood Brothers
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Guitarmy" | 0:39 |
2. | "Fucking's Greatest Hits" | 2:59 |
3. | "Burn, Piano Island, Burn" | 3:48 |
4. | "Every Breath Is a Bomb" | 4:45 |
5. | "Ambulance vs. Ambulance" | 2:52 |
6. | "USA Nails" | 5:11 |
7. | "Cecilia and the Silhouette Saloon" | 4:53 |
8. | "Six Nightmares at the Pinball Masquerade" | 4:16 |
9. | "The Salesman, Denver Max" | 4:31 |
10. | "I Know Where the Canaries and the Crows Go" | 3:26 |
11. | "God Bless You, Blood Thirsty Zeppelins" | 4:49 |
12. | "The Shame" | 5:34 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Cecilia and the Silhouette Saloon" (Live @ Reading Festival 2005) | 5:03 |
14. | "Pink Tarantulas" | 3:37 |
Total length: | 56:26 |
Personnel
- The Blood Brothers
- Jordan Blilie – vocals
- Mark Gajadhar – drums
- Nord II, piano, G4, vocals
- Cody Votolato – guitar, tractor, vocals
- Johnny Whitney – vocals, guitar on "Salesman, Denver Max", Wurlitzer piano, Glockenspiel, Lawnmower
- percussion
- Chava Mirel, Amy, Carrie – backing vocals
- Production and design
- Producer
- The Blood Brothers – Co-Producer
- Engineer, Mixer
- Mike Terry – Engineer, Pro Tools
- George Marino – Mastering
- Yaeger Rosenberg – Layout Concept and Design
- Cody Votolato – Layout Concept and Design
- Johnny Whitney – Layout Concept and Design
- Kirk Huffman – Cursive/Flakiness
- Sean McGahan – Bluest/Love
References
- ^ a b "Reviews for Burn Piano Island, Burn by The Blood Brothers". Metacritic. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ Bregman, Adam. "...Burn, Piano Island, Burn – The Blood Brothers". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ "The Blood Brothers: ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn". Alternative Press (177): 73. April 2003.
- ^ Wiederhorn, Jon. "The Blood Brothers: Burn Piano Island, Burn". Blender. Archived from the original on October 19, 2006. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ White, Peter (March 14, 2003). "Album Review: The Blood Brothers – ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on April 12, 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ Greer, Jim (April 11, 2003). "The Blood Brothers: ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn". Entertainment Weekly: 78.
- ^ "The Blood Brothers: ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn". Mojo (112): 112. March 2003.
- ^ Ott, Chris (March 24, 2003). "The Blood Brothers: Burn Piano Island, Burn!". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on March 19, 2009. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ Caramanica, Jon (May 29, 2003). "The Blood Brothers: Burn Piano Island, Burn". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 2, 2008. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ Gross, Joe (April 2003). "The Blood Brothers: Burn, Piano Island, Burn". Spin. 19 (4): 102–04. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ McElligatt, Colin (September 1, 2003). "The Blood Brothers – Burn, Piano Island, Burn – Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ "// Alternative Press Magazine \\". Archived from the original on 2008-04-16. Retrieved 2007-09-13.
- ^ "Burn, Piano Island, Burn: The Blood Brothers: Music". Retrieved 2012-02-09.