The Latency (album)

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The Latency
pop punk
Length39:16
LabelMapleMusic Recordings
ProducerTommy Mac
The Latency chronology
Chomp!!
(2008) 		The Latency
(2009)
Singles from The Latency
  1. "Tonight, I Love You"
    Released: December 2008
  2. "Kids"
    Released: May 26, 2009
  3. "All You Need"
    Released: August 16, 2009
  4. "Fork in the Road"
    Released: February 16, 2010

The Latency is the debut

MuchMusic.[1]

Background

On July 1, 2008, The Latency released their debut EP, Chomp!!, which contained the tracks "Tonight, I Love You", "Kids", "Can You Hear Me Call?", "Breathe", "Hello" and "Cry Me Out".[2] These songs were later included on The Latency, along with six other new tracks. The band signed with MapleMusic Recordings in 2009, following the success of their debut single, "Tonight, I Love You".[3] The album was produced by bassist Tommy Mac of Hedley, who also serves as the band's manager.[4] The album was recorded at Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia.[5] All tracks were written by the band, with "Tonight, I Love You" and "Kids" being co-written Jacob Hoggard and Mac.[6]

Release

"

MuchMusic in 2009 and reached number one on the MuchMusic Countdown.[9] "Kids" was serviced to contemporary hit radio on May 26, 2009, and was released as the album's second single.[10] A music video for the song was released in August 2009 and was directed by John Poliquin.[11] "All You Wanted" was released as the album's third single on August 16, 2009.[12] The fourth and final single, "Fork in the Road" was released on February 16, 2010.[13] The music video was released on February 18, 2010.[4]

Promotion

In support of the album, the band toured with Simple Plan, Marianas Trench and Plain White T's.[3] They also joined Shiloh on the Scene tour in September 2009.[14] In April 2010, the group embarked on the SASS tour, performing at every school in Ontario.[15] In May 2010, the band supported Faber Drive on the Can't Keep a Secret tour along with These Kids Wear Crowns and Jesse Labelle.[16]

Accolades

In 2010, The Latency was nominated for Pop Recording of the Year at the Western Canadian Music Awards.[17]

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Latency expect where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Can You Hear Me Call?" 3:27
2."All You Wanted" 3:23
3."Tonight, I Love You"
3:45
4."Away" 3:23
5."Cry Me Out" 3:19
6."Don't Go" 3:45
7."Breathe" 3:42
8."How's It Feel" 2:58
9."Fork in the Road" 3:32
10."Kids"
  • Lehti
  • Stead
  • Gendron
  • Wiebe
  • Hoggard
  • Mac
3:02
11."Hello" 2:54
12."Stil in Love (With You)" 3:46
Total length:39:16

Personnel

Credits for The Latency adapted from album's liner notes.[6]

Release history

Release dates and formats for The Latency
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Canada September 8, 2009
MapleMusic [18]
Various December 7, 2010 Digital download [19]

References

  1. MuchMusic. Archived from the original
    on September 7, 2009. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Bio". The Latency. Archived from the original on August 21, 2009. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Monisha Martins (May 4, 2011). "The Latency headlines Maple Ridge battle". Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Canadian Band The Latency Show A Little SASS". Faze. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "The Latency - Studio Update #1 (Mushroom Studios)". YouTube. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  6. ^ a b The Latency (booklet). MapleMusic Recordings. 2009.
  7. MySpace. Archived from the original
    on December 8, 2008. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  8. ^ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of February 28, 2009". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  9. ^ Jenna Melanson (July 4, 2013). "Throwback Thursday - The Latency - Tonight, I Love You". Canadian Beats. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  10. ^ @TheLatency (November 4, 2010). "New single "Kids" at radio now! Request it on your local radio station" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ "The Latency - Kids (2009)". IMVDb. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  12. ^ "Spotlight: The Latency" (PDF). The Eddy Riverside. March 11, 2010. p. 7. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  13. ^ "Fork In the Road / Drops of Jupiter [Digital 45] - Single by The Latency". iTunes. Apple Store. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  14. ^ Leo Paré (September 8, 2009). "Shiloh happy to be positive pop influence". Red Deer Advocate. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  15. ^ "The Latency performs at Durham schools". DurhamRegion.com. April 9, 2010. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  16. ^ "Faber Drvie - Can't Keep a Secret Tour". Rockitboy.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  17. ^ Christine Mcavoy (August 10, 2010). "Western Canadian Music Award Nominations!". Vancouver is Awesome. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  18. ^ The Latency Audio CD. Discount Video Distribution. 8 September 2009. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  19. ^ @TheLatency (November 23, 2010). "Attention international fans: our debut album will be available on iTunes WORLDWIDE, December 7th! Spread the word" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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