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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
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| Name = This Could Be Heartbreak
| Type = studio
| name = This Could Be Heartbreak
| Artist = [[The Amity Affliction]]
| type = studio
| Cover = This_Could_Be_Heartbreak,_from_The_Amity_Affliction_2016.jpg
| artist = [[the Amity Affliction]]
| cover = This_Could_Be_Heartbreak,_from_The_Amity_Affliction_2016.jpg
| alt = The cover shows an overhead perspective of a brown casket with flowers on top, being surrounded by black umbrellas. The band's name and album title appear above the casket, colored in white.
| Released = 12 August 2016
| released = 12 August 2016
| Genre = [[Metalcore]], [[post-hardcore]]
| Length = 44:54
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| studio =
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| Label = [[UNFD]], [[Roadrunner Records|Roadrunner]]
| Producer = [[Will Putney]]
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| Last album = ''[[Let the Ocean Take Me]]''<br />(2014)
* [[post-hardcore]]
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| This album = '''''This Could Be Heartbreak'''''<br />(2016)
| length = 44:54
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| Next album = ''[[Misery (album)|Misery]]''<br />(2018)
| Misc = {{Singles
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* [[UNFD]]
| Name = This Could Be Heartbreak
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* [[Roadrunner Records|Roadrunner]]
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| Type = Studio
| producer = [[Will Putney]]
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| single 1 = I Bring the Weather with Me
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| prev_title = [[Let the Ocean Take Me]]
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| single 1 date = 19 May 2016
| prev_year = 2014
| single 2 = This Could Be Heartbreak
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| single 2 date = 12 July 2016
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| single 3 = All Fucked Up
| single 3 date = 26 August 2016
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'''''This Could Be Heartbreak''''' is the fifth studio album by Australian [[metalcore]] band [[The Amity Affliction]]. The album was released via Roadrunner Records on 12 August 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/new7s/the-amity-affliction-to-release-this-could-be-heartbreak-album-in-august/|title=THE AMITY AFFLICTION To Release 'This Could Be Heartbreak' Album In August|date=18 May 2016|website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET|language=en-US|access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> It is the first album without guitarist and founding member Troy Brady, following his departure in 2014. It is also the last album to feature drummer Ryan Burt after his departure in early 2018.
'''''This Could Be Heartbreak''''' is the fifth studio album by Australian [[post-hardcore]] band [[the Amity Affliction]]. The album was released through Roadrunner Records on 12 August 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/the-amity-affliction-to-release-this-could-be-heartbreak-album-in-august/|title=The Amity Affliction To Release 'This Could Be Heartbreak' Album In August|date=18 May 2016|website=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=14 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323143850/https://blabbermouth.net/news/the-amity-affliction-to-release-this-could-be-heartbreak-album-in-august|archive-date=23 March 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> It is the first album without guitarist and founding member Troy Brady, following his departure in 2014. It is also the last album to feature drummer Ryan Burt after his departure in early 2018.

==Singles and promotion==
On 18 May 2016, the band previewed their new album with the lead single "I Bring the Weather with Me".<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.altpress.com/the_amity_affliction_announce_new_album_with_i_bring_the_weather_with_me_si/|title=The Amity Affliction announce new album with "I Bring The Weather With Me" single—listen|magazine=[[Alternative Press (magazine)|Alternative Press]]|date=18 May 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312232931/https://www.altpress.com/the_amity_affliction_announce_new_album_with_i_bring_the_weather_with_me_si/|archive-date=12 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> On 11 July, they released the title track as the next single, being accompanied with a music video directed by Mark Staubach.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://newnoisemagazine.com/amity-affliction-heartbreak-video/|title=The Amity Affliction Release "This Could Be Heartbreak" Video|last=Shrum|first=Tony|magazine=[[New Noise Magazine]]|date=11 July 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312233539/https://newnoisemagazine.com/amity-affliction-heartbreak-video/|archive-date=12 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> On 9 August, the band premiered the lyric video for their third single "All Fucked Up".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/the-amity-affliction-listen-to-new-song-all-fked-up|title=The Amity Affliction: Listen To New Song 'All F**ked Up'|website=Blabbermouth.net|date=9 August 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230929233934/https://blabbermouth.net/news/the-amity-affliction-listen-to-new-song-all-fked-up|archive-date=29 September 2023|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 6 June 2016, the band announced a North American headlining tour to support their upcoming album, starting on 10 September at [[Denver]]'s High Elevation Festival and finishing on 22 October at The Glass House in [[Pomona, California]]. [[Being as an Ocean]], [[Hundredth (band)|Hundredth]] and [[Trophy Eyes]] were supporting acts on all dates, with Deadships on select shows.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.altpress.com/the_amity_affliction_announce_tour_with_being_as_an_ocean_hundredth_others/|title=The Amity Affliction announce tour with Being As An Ocean, Hundredth, others|magazine=Alternative Press|date=6 June 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312220107/https://www.altpress.com/the_amity_affliction_announce_tour_with_being_as_an_ocean_hundredth_others/|archive-date=12 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> On 1 July, they announced a UK headlining tour in December, beginning on 4 December at [[The Waterfront, Norwich|The Waterfront]] in [[Norwich]] and ending on 10 December at the [[O2 Academy Bristol]]. [[Northlane]], [[Stray from the Path]] and [[Wage War]] were supporting acts during the tour.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://lambgoat.com/news/26887/amity-affliction-northlane-wage-war-to-tour-uk/|title=Amity Affliction, Northlane, Wage War to tour UK|work=Lambgoat|date=1 July 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231203075656/https://lambgoat.com/news/26887/amity-affliction-northlane-wage-war-to-tour-uk/|archive-date=3 December 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> Four days later, the band added European dates to their tour, starting on 29 November at [[Leipzig]]'s Täubchenthal and finishing on 22 December at [[Madrid]]'s Sala Arena.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.allthingsloud.com/the-amity-affliction-announce-expansive-european-tour/|title=The Amity Affliction Announce Expansive European Tour|last=Parker|first=Jack|work=All Things Loud|date=5 July 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923034817/https://www.allthingsloud.com/the-amity-affliction-announce-expansive-european-tour/|archive-date=23 September 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> On 21 August, they announced a 13-day regional Australian tour, beginning on 21 January 2017 at the Lake Kawana Community Centre. [[Hellions (band)|Hellions]] and [[Ocean Grove (band)|Ocean Grove]] were supporting acts on the tour.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/news/The-Amity-Affliction-announce-2017-regional-Australian-Tour-220816|title=The Amity Affliction announce 2017 regional Australian Tour|work=Sunshine Coast Council|date=21 August 2016|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312224033/https://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/news/The-Amity-Affliction-announce-2017-regional-Australian-Tour-220816|archive-date=12 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
;The Amity Affliction<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shockwavemagazine.com/the-amity-affliction-interview-with-ahren-stringer-at-louder-than-life/|title=The Amity Affliction: Interview with Ahren Stringer at Louder Than Life|publisher=}}</ref>
;The Amity Affliction<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://shockwavemagazine.com/the-amity-affliction-interview-with-ahren-stringer-at-louder-than-life/|title=The Amity Affliction: Interview with Ahren Stringer at Louder Than Life|last=Burnison|first=Kristi|magazine=Shockwave Magazine|date=10 October 2016|access-date=4 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106160230/http://shockwavemagazine.com/the-amity-affliction-interview-with-ahren-stringer-at-louder-than-life/|archive-date=6 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*Joel Birch – lead vocals
*Joel Birch – [[Screaming (music)|unclean vocals]], additional clean vocals on "I Bring the Weather with Me", "Tearing Me Apart", and "Some Friends"
*Ahren Stringer – [[vocals]], [[bass guitar]]
*Ahren Stringer – co-lead vocals, bass
*Dan Brown – [[lead guitar]], [[Backing vocalist|backing vocals]]
*Dan Brown – guitars, backing vocals
*Ryan Burt – [[Drum kit|drums]], [[Percussion instruments|percussion]]
*Ryan Burt – drums, [[Percussion instruments|percussion]]


;Additional personnel
;Additional personnel
*Ursula Kurasik – [[piano]] and additional string arrangements
*Ursula Kurasik – piano and additional string arrangements


== Charts ==
== Charts ==
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[[Category:2016 albums]]
[[Category:2016 albums]]
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[[Category:The Amity Affliction albums]]
[[Category:Roadrunner Records albums]]
[[Category:UNFD albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Will Putney]]

Latest revision as of 01:04, 7 September 2024

This Could Be Heartbreak
The cover shows an overhead perspective of a brown casket with flowers on top, being surrounded by black umbrellas. The band's name and album title appear above the casket, colored in white.
Studio album by
the Amity Affliction
Released12 August 2016
Genre
Length44:54
Label
ProducerWill Putney
The Amity Affliction chronology
Let the Ocean Take Me
(2014) 		This Could Be Heartbreak
(2016) 		Misery
(2018)
Singles from This Could Be Heartbreak
  1. "I Bring the Weather with Me"
    Released: 19 May 2016
  2. "This Could Be Heartbreak"
    Released: 12 July 2016
  3. "All Fucked Up"
    Released: 26 August 2016

This Could Be Heartbreak is the fifth studio album by Australian post-hardcore band the Amity Affliction. The album was released through Roadrunner Records on 12 August 2016.[1] It is the first album without guitarist and founding member Troy Brady, following his departure in 2014. It is also the last album to feature drummer Ryan Burt after his departure in early 2018.

Singles and promotion

[edit]

On 18 May 2016, the band previewed their new album with the lead single "I Bring the Weather with Me".[2] On 11 July, they released the title track as the next single, being accompanied with a music video directed by Mark Staubach.[3] On 9 August, the band premiered the lyric video for their third single "All Fucked Up".[4]

On 6 June 2016, the band announced a North American headlining tour to support their upcoming album, starting on 10 September at Denver's High Elevation Festival and finishing on 22 October at The Glass House in Pomona, California. Being as an Ocean, Hundredth and Trophy Eyes were supporting acts on all dates, with Deadships on select shows.[5] On 1 July, they announced a UK headlining tour in December, beginning on 4 December at The Waterfront in Norwich and ending on 10 December at the O2 Academy Bristol. Northlane, Stray from the Path and Wage War were supporting acts during the tour.[6] Four days later, the band added European dates to their tour, starting on 29 November at Leipzig's Täubchenthal and finishing on 22 December at Madrid's Sala Arena.[7] On 21 August, they announced a 13-day regional Australian tour, beginning on 21 January 2017 at the Lake Kawana Community Centre. Hellions and Ocean Grove were supporting acts on the tour.[8]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."I Bring the Weather with Me"4:36
2."This Could Be Heartbreak"3:53
3."Nightmare"3:47
4."Tearing Me Apart"3:47
5."O.M.G.I.M.Y." ("Oh My God I'm Missing You")4:51
6."All Fucked Up"3:49
7."Fight My Regret"3:37
8."Some Friends"3:34
9."Wishbone"3:45
10."Note to Self"3:53
11."Blood in My Mouth"5:15
Total length:44:54

Personnel

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The Amity Affliction[9]
  • Joel Birch – lead vocals
  • Ahren Stringer – co-lead vocals, bass
  • Dan Brown – guitars, backing vocals
  • Ryan Burt – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
  • Ursula Kurasik – piano and additional string arrangements

Charts

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ "The Amity Affliction To Release 'This Could Be Heartbreak' Album In August". Blabbermouth.net. 18 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. ^ "The Amity Affliction announce new album with "I Bring The Weather With Me" single—listen". Alternative Press. 18 May 2016. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ Shrum, Tony (11 July 2016). "The Amity Affliction Release "This Could Be Heartbreak" Video". New Noise Magazine. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ "The Amity Affliction: Listen To New Song 'All F**ked Up'". Blabbermouth.net. 9 August 2016. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  5. ^ "The Amity Affliction announce tour with Being As An Ocean, Hundredth, others". Alternative Press. 6 June 2016. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Amity Affliction, Northlane, Wage War to tour UK". Lambgoat. 1 July 2016. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  7. ^ Parker, Jack (5 July 2016). "The Amity Affliction Announce Expansive European Tour". All Things Loud. Archived from the original on 23 September 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  8. ^ "The Amity Affliction announce 2017 regional Australian Tour". Sunshine Coast Council. 21 August 2016. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  9. ^ Burnison, Kristi (10 October 2016). "The Amity Affliction: Interview with Ahren Stringer at Louder Than Life". Shockwave Magazine. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Australiancharts.com – The Amity Affliction – This Could Be Heartbreak". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  11. ^ "Austriancharts.at – The Amity Affliction – This Could Be Heartbreak" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Ultratop.be – The Amity Affliction – This Could Be Heartbreak" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  13. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – The Amity Affliction – This Could Be Heartbreak" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  14. ^ "Charts.nz – The Amity Affliction – This Could Be Heartbreak". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  15. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  16. ^ "Swisscharts.com – The Amity Affliction – This Could Be Heartbreak". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  17. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  18. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  19. ^ "The Amity Affliction Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  20. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 2016". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
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