False Alarm (The Bronx song)
| "False Alarm" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by The Bronx | ||||
| from the album The Bronx | ||||
| A-side | "False Alarm" | |||
| B-side | "The Needle and the Damage Done" | |||
| Released | July 5, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | The home of Gilby Clarke, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Label | Wichita (WEBB 062-S) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Matt Caughthran, Joby J. Ford, James Tweedy, Jorma Vik | |||
| Producer(s) | Gilby Clarke | |||
| The Bronx singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio sample | ||||
A sample of the song's chorus. | ||||
"False Alarm" is a song by the
UK Singles Chart.[1]
The song is on the soundtrack for Rock Band 3.
While the album was released by
translucent green vinyl and limited to 1,500 copies.[2] The B-side song is a cover version of Neil Young's "The Needle and the Damage Done".[2]
The cover artwork was designed by guitarist Joby J. Ford.
The music video for "False Alarm" was directed by Mike Piscitelli.[3] The black-and-white video consists of footage from old B-grade horror, science fiction, and thriller films. The band members, performing in white face makeup with heavy dark eye shadow, are composited into the scenes.[3]
Track listing
CD version
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "False Alarm" | The Bronx | 2:12 |
| 2. | "The Needle and the Damage Done" (originally performed by Neil Young) | Neil Young |
Vinyl version
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "False Alarm" | The Bronx | 2:12 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Needle and the Damage Done" (originally performed by Neil Young) | Neil Young |
Personnel
Band
- Matt Caughthran – lead vocals
- Joby J. Ford – guitar, artwork and design
- James Tweedy – bass guitar
- Jorma Vik – drums
Production
- Gilby Clarke – producer, recording
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
See also
References
- ^ "The Official Charts Company - The Bronx". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2009-09-14.
- ^ a b "Releases". Thebronxxx.com. The Bronx. Archived from the original on April 2, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
- ^ a b "The Bronx - 'False Alarm'". Ferretstyle.com. Ferret Music. Archived from the original on August 27, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-19.
- ^ The Bronx (CD). The Bronx. White Drugs/Ferret Music. 2003. WHD001/F39.
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