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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = Outspoken
| name = Outspoken
| Type = Studio
| type = Studio
| Artist = [[For All Those Sleeping]]
| artist = [[For All Those Sleeping]]
| Cover = Outspoken_album.jpg
| cover = Outspoken_album.jpg
| Released = June 19, 2012
| alt =
| Recorded = January 9&ndash;February 9, 2012
| released = June 19, 2012
| recorded = January 9&ndash;February 9, 2012
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| Genre = [[Metalcore]], [[post-hardcore]]
| Length = 40:15
| venue =
| studio =
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| Label = [[Fearless Records|Fearless]]
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| genre = [[Metalcore]], [[post-hardcore]], [[electronicore]]
| Producer = [[Cameron Mizell]]
| length = 40:15
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| Last album = ''Cross Your Fingers''<br />(2010)
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| label = [[Fearless Records|Fearless]]
| This album = '''''Outspoken'''''<br />(2012)
| Next album = ''[[Incomplete Me]]''<br />(2014)
| producer = [[Cameron Mizell]]
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| prev_title = Cross Your Fingers
| Misc = {{Singles
| prev_year = 2010
| Name = Outspoken
| next_title = [[Incomplete Me]]
| Type = Studio
| next_year = 2014
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| Single 1 = Mark My Words
| Single 1 date = April 25, 2012
| misc = {{Singles
| Single 2 = Once a Liar (Always a Fake)
| name = Outspoken
| Single 2 date = June 1, 2012
| type = Studio
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| single1 = Mark My Words
| single1date = April 25, 2012
| single2 = Once a Liar (Always a Fake)
| single2date = June 1, 2012
}}
}}
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Music ratings
|rev1=[[Allmusic]]
|rev1=[[Allmusic]]
|rev1score={{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/outspoken-mw0002364499|title=Outspoken - For All Those Sleeping : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic|publisher=[[Allmusic]]. [[Rovi Corporation]]|author= Gregory Heaney|accessdate=22 July 2013}}</ref>
|rev1score={{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/outspoken-mw0002364499|title=Outspoken - For All Those Sleeping : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic|website=[[AllMusic]]|author= Gregory Heaney|accessdate=22 July 2013}}</ref>
|rev2=''[[Under The Gun Review]]''
|rev2=''[[Under The Gun Review]]''
|rev2score=8/10 <ref name="Under The Gun Review">{{cite web|url= http://www.underthegunreview.net/2012/07/16/review-for-all-those-sleeping-outspoken/|title=REVIEW: For All Those Sleeping-'Outspoken' |publisher =Under the Gun Review|date=July 16, 2012 }}</ref>
|rev2score=8/10<ref name="Under The Gun Review">{{cite web |url=http://www.underthegunreview.net/2012/07/16/review-for-all-those-sleeping-outspoken/ |title=REVIEW: For All Those Sleeping-'Outspoken' |publisher=Under the Gun Review |date=July 16, 2012 |access-date=November 6, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508224559/http://www.underthegunreview.net/2012/07/16/review-for-all-those-sleeping-outspoken/ |archive-date=May 8, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


}}
}}


'''''Outspoken''''' is the second studio album album from Minnesota-based band [[For All Those Sleeping]], released through [[Fearless Records]] on June 19, 2012, nearly two years after their debut album ''Cross Your Fingers''. The album showcases a much heavier [[metalcore]] sound with more prominent usage of aggressive vocal styles and limited use of [[pop punk]] style choruses which were featured regularly on the aforementioned debut. Similarly to the first album, this album was also produced by [[Cameron Mizell]].
'''''Outspoken''''' is the second studio album from Minnesota-based band [[For All Those Sleeping]], released through [[Fearless Records]] on June 19, 2012, nearly two years after their debut album ''Cross Your Fingers''. The album showcases a much heavier [[metalcore]] sound with more prominent usage of [[unclean vocals]] and limited use of [[pop punk]] style choruses which were featured regularly on the aforementioned debut. Similarly to the first album, this album was also produced by [[Cameron Mizell]].


On April 25, 2012, the band released the first single off the album, "Mark My Words", as a digital download on [[iTunes]].<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mark-my-words-single/id517901281</ref>
On April 25, 2012, the band released the first single off the album, "Mark My Words", as a digital download on [[iTunes]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mark-my-words-single/id517901281 |title=Archived copy |website=[[iTunes]] |access-date=2014-01-11 |archive-date=2014-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140601124718/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mark-my-words-single/id517901281 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The album debuted at number 95 on the billboard 200, selling over 4000 copies in its first week.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalinsider.net/metal-by-numbers/metal-by-numbers-627-is-this-the-worst-record-weve-ever-covered|title=Metal By Numbers 6/27: Is This The Worst Record We’ve Ever Covered? |publisher=metalinsider.net|accessdate=2012-06-24}}</ref>
The album debuted at number 95 on the [[Billboard 200]], selling over 4000 copies in its first week.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalinsider.net/metal-by-numbers/metal-by-numbers-627-is-this-the-worst-record-weve-ever-covered|title=Metal By Numbers 6/27: Is This The Worst Record We've Ever Covered? |website=Metalinsider.net|accessdate=2012-06-24}}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
{{track listing
{{tracklist
| title1 = Outspoken
| title1 = Outspoken
| length1 = 0:48
| length1 = 0:48
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| length12 = 3:06
| length12 = 3:06
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{{track listing
{{tracklist
| collapsed = yes
| headline = iTunes bonus track
| headline = iTunes bonus track
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| length13 = 3:44
| length13 = 3:44
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{{track listing
{{tracklist
| collapsed = yes
| headline = Japanese bonus track
| headline = Japanese bonus track
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! Peak<br />position
! Peak<br />position
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| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref name=awards>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/outspoken-mw0002364499/awards|title=Outspoken - For All Those Sleeping : Awards : AllMusic|publisher=[[Allmusic]]. [[Rovi Corporation]]|accessdate=23 July 2013}}</ref>
| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref name=awards>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/outspoken-mw0002364499/awards|title=Outspoken - For All Those Sleeping : Awards : AllMusic|website=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=23 July 2013}}</ref>
| align="center"| 95
| align="center"| 95
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== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
* Mike Champa - [[Lead vocals]]
* Mike Champa - [[Screaming (music)|unclean vocals]], clean vocals on tracks 1,6,9
* Jerad Pierskalla - [[Rhythm guitar]], backing vocals
* London Snetsinger - [[bass guitar]], clean vocals
* David Volgman-Stevens - [[Lead guitar]]
* Jerad Pierskalla - [[rhythm guitar]], backing unclean vocals
* David Volgman-Stevens - [[lead guitar]], [[synthesizer|keyboards]]
* Ethan Trekell - [[Drums]]
* Ethan Trekell - [[drums]]
* London Snetsinger - [[Bass guitar|Bass]], vocals


;Production
;Production
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* Alan Douches - Mastering
* Alan Douches - Mastering
* Justin Reich - Artwork, Layout, Photography
* Justin Reich - Artwork, Layout, Photography
* Drew Fulk - Pre-Production<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/outspoken-mw0002364499/credits|title=Outspoken - for All Those Sleeping &#124; Credits &#124; AllMusic|website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref>
* Drew Fulk - Pre-Production
<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/album/outspoken-mw0002364499/credits</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:Fearless Records albums]]
[[Category:Fearless Records albums]]
[[Category:2012 albums]]
[[Category:2012 albums]]
[[Category:For All Those Sleeping albums]]

Latest revision as of 06:32, 23 August 2024

Outspoken
Studio album by
For All Those Sleeping
ReleasedJune 19, 2012
RecordedJanuary 9–February 9, 2012
GenreMetalcore, post-hardcore, electronicore
Length40:15
LabelFearless
ProducerCameron Mizell
For All Those Sleeping chronology
Cross Your Fingers
(2010) 		Outspoken
(2012) 		Incomplete Me
(2014)
Singles from Outspoken
  1. "Mark My Words"
    Released: April 25, 2012
  2. "Once a Liar (Always a Fake)"
    Released: June 1, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Under The Gun Review8/10[2]

Outspoken is the second studio album from Minnesota-based band For All Those Sleeping, released through Fearless Records on June 19, 2012, nearly two years after their debut album Cross Your Fingers. The album showcases a much heavier metalcore sound with more prominent usage of unclean vocals and limited use of pop punk style choruses which were featured regularly on the aforementioned debut. Similarly to the first album, this album was also produced by Cameron Mizell.

On April 25, 2012, the band released the first single off the album, "Mark My Words", as a digital download on iTunes.[3]

The album debuted at number 95 on the Billboard 200, selling over 4000 copies in its first week.[4]

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitleLength
1."Outspoken"0:48
2."Once a Liar (Always a Fake)"3:45
3."Mark My Words"3:30
4."Tell Me the Truth"3:28
5."Follow My Voice"3:54
6."Turn of the Century"3:27
7."Life on Fire"4:02
8."Love Isn't Real"2:57
9."Never Trust a Dead Man"3:54
10."Shaken Not Stirred"3:23
11."One Kiss"4:01
12."Backstabber"3:06
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."I Am Forever"3:44
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
14."Take Back Everything"3:20

Chart performance

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Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 95
US Billboard Independent Albums[5] 21
US Billboard Rock Albums[5] 39
US Billboard Hard Rock Albums[5] 9
US Billboard Modern Rock/Alternative Albums[5] 22

Personnel

[edit]
Production
  • Cameron Mizell - Production, engineering, Mixing
  • Alan Douches - Mastering
  • Justin Reich - Artwork, Layout, Photography
  • Drew Fulk - Pre-Production[6]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Gregory Heaney. "Outspoken - For All Those Sleeping : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  2. ^ "REVIEW: For All Those Sleeping-'Outspoken'". Under the Gun Review. July 16, 2012. Archived from the original on May 8, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". iTunes. Archived from the original on 2014-06-01. Retrieved 2014-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Metal By Numbers 6/27: Is This The Worst Record We've Ever Covered?". Metalinsider.net. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Outspoken - For All Those Sleeping : Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Outspoken - for All Those Sleeping | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
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