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| Type = studio
| Type = studio
| single 1 = XO Skeleton
| single 1 = XO Skeleton
| single 1 date = January 10, 2011<ref>[http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/xo-skeleton-single/id412431031 Apple – iTunes – Affiliates – Download iTunes]</ref>
| single 1 date = January 10, 2011<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/xo-skeleton-single/id412431031 Apple – iTunes – Affiliates – Download iTunes]</ref>
| single 2 = Too Little Too Late
| single 2 = Too Little Too Late
| single 2 date = January 24, 2011<ref>[http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/too-little-too-late-single/id413912125 Apple – iTunes – Affiliates – Download iTunes]</ref>
| single 2 date = January 24, 2011<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/too-little-too-late-single/id413912125 Apple – iTunes – Affiliates – Download iTunes]</ref>
| single 3 = Ex Marks the Spot
| single 3 = Ex Marks the Spot
| single 3 date = February 15, 2011<ref>[http://www.shockhound.com/features/1651-world-premiere--new-track-from-a-sky ShockHoud – Features – WORLD PREMIERE: New Track From A Skylit Drive!]</ref>
| single 3 date = February 15, 2011<ref>[http://www.shockhound.com/features/1651-world-premiere--new-track-from-a-sky ShockHoud – Features – WORLD PREMIERE: New Track From A Skylit Drive!]</ref>
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In February 2010 Hassle Records published on their web site "We have new recruits to the Hassle Records family, please welcome A Skylit Drive with open arms... Fresh out of California, A Skylit Drive have been together in their current line-up since 2007 and have been touring their unique brand of metalcore across the US. We released their second album Adelphia in October and the UK joined the ever growing A Skylit Drive bandwagon. Catch the band on the rapidly selling out UK / Europe tour with Alesana in April."<ref>[http://www.hasslerecords.com/cms/content/view/176/138/ ] {{Dead link|date=April 2011}}</ref>
In February 2010 Hassle Records published on their web site "We have new recruits to the Hassle Records family, please welcome A Skylit Drive with open arms... Fresh out of California, A Skylit Drive have been together in their current line-up since 2007 and have been touring their unique brand of metalcore across the US. We released their second album Adelphia in October and the UK joined the ever growing A Skylit Drive bandwagon. Catch the band on the rapidly selling out UK / Europe tour with Alesana in April."<ref>[http://www.hasslerecords.com/cms/content/view/176/138/ ] {{Dead link|date=April 2011}}</ref>


The band announced via MySpace that on May 29, 2010, the band Desires of Sires will debut on their Adelphia tour. Recently, Michael Jagmin hinted on Twitter that A Skylit Drive is currently writing new material.<ref>[http://twitter.com/jagasd asdfg (JagASD) on Twitter]</ref> A Skylit Drive is recording new demos. The band's Myspace layout changed in July 2010 with a new message saying that A Skylit Drive was in the studio recording a new album with Cameron Webb for early 2011.<ref>[http://www.myspace.com/askylitdrive A Skylit Drive]</ref><ref name= "A SKYLIT DRIVE REVEAL IDENTITY ON FIRE ALBUM ART, TOUR DATES">{{cite web|url=http://www.bloginity.com/blog/2010/11/15/a-skylit-drive-reveal-identity-on-fire-album-art-tour-dates/|publisher=Bloginity.com|work=Band News|author=Brian Willet|title=SKYLIT DRIVE REVEAL IDENTITY ON FIRE ALBUM ART, TOUR DATES|date=November 15, 2010|accessdate=November 17, 2010}}</ref>
The band announced via MySpace that on May 29, 2010, the band Desires of Sires will debut on their Adelphia tour. Recently, Michael Jagmin hinted on Twitter that A Skylit Drive is currently writing new material.<ref>[https://www.twitter.com/jagasd asdfg (JagASD) on Twitter]</ref> A Skylit Drive is recording new demos. The band's Myspace layout changed in July 2010 with a new message saying that A Skylit Drive was in the studio recording a new album with Cameron Webb for early 2011.<ref>[https://www.myspace.com/askylitdrive A Skylit Drive]</ref><ref name= "A SKYLIT DRIVE REVEAL IDENTITY ON FIRE ALBUM ART, TOUR DATES">{{cite web|url=http://www.bloginity.com/blog/2010/11/15/a-skylit-drive-reveal-identity-on-fire-album-art-tour-dates/|publisher=Bloginity.com|work=Band News|author=Brian Willet|title=SKYLIT DRIVE REVEAL IDENTITY ON FIRE ALBUM ART, TOUR DATES|date=November 15, 2010|accessdate=November 17, 2010}}</ref>


According to the band's Twitter account they have finished recording the new album. According to Nick's Twitter, a twitpic of a promotional poster confirms their upcoming album's name Identity On Fire which is to be released sometime in February 2011.
According to the band's Twitter account they have finished recording the new album. According to Nick's Twitter, a twitpic of a promotional poster confirms their upcoming album's name Identity On Fire which is to be released sometime in February 2011.


On November 15, 2010, the band reveals cover art from the album and confirmed the production for Cameron Webb (Silverstein, Flyleaf, 30 Seconds To Mars).<ref name= "A SKYLIT DRIVE: Reveal Artwork for Third Album">{{cite web|url=http://www.smnnews.com/2010/11/15/a-skylit-drive-reveal-artwork-for-third-album/|publisher=SMNNews.com|work=A Skylit Drive News|author=SMN News Staff|title=A SKYLIT DRIVE: Reveal Artwork for Third Album|date=November 15, 2010|accessdate=November 17, 2010}}</ref>
On November 15, 2010, the band reveals cover art from the album and confirmed the production for Cameron Webb (Silverstein, Flyleaf, 30 Seconds To Mars).<ref name= "A SKYLIT DRIVE: Reveal Artwork for Third Album">{{cite web|url=http://www.smnnews.com/2010/11/15/a-skylit-drive-reveal-artwork-for-third-album/|publisher=SMNNews.com|work=A Skylit Drive News|author=SMN News Staff|title=A SKYLIT DRIVE: Reveal Artwork for Third Album|date=November 15, 2010|accessdate=November 17, 2010}}</ref>
One song of the new album will be called "Ex Marks The Spot". According to Jag's Twitter it's his favorite song of the new record.<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/Jagasd/status/8657964474830848 Twitter]</ref>
One song of the new album will be called "Ex Marks The Spot". According to Jag's Twitter it's his favorite song of the new record.<ref>[https://www.twitter.com/#!/Jagasd/status/8657964474830848 Twitter]</ref>
On December 7, 2010, the band announced the tracklisting for the album and a date set on February 15, 2011. On January 5, 2011 via [[Twitter]] Michael Jagmin announced a new song coming out on January 11.
On December 7, 2010, the band announced the tracklisting for the album and a date set on February 15, 2011. On January 5, 2011 via [[Twitter]] Michael Jagmin announced a new song coming out on January 11.


"XO Skeleton" was released online January 11 on the band's Facebook page.
"XO Skeleton" was released online January 11 on the band's Facebook page.


The second single and music video for Too Little Too late premiered on January 24 on iTunes. The third official single "Ex Marks the Spot" was released the same day as the album, February 15.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/ASkylitDrive#!/ASkylitDrive/posts/164999770215128 Our next single "Ex... | Facebook]</ref> The song is also available for download in the [[Rock Band Network]] on Xbox 360 for 160MSP. It features vocal harmonies and pro keys.
The second single and music video for Too Little Too late premiered on January 24 on iTunes. The third official single "Ex Marks the Spot" was released the same day as the album, February 15.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/ASkylitDrive#!/ASkylitDrive/posts/164999770215128 Our next single "Ex... | Facebook]</ref> The song is also available for download in the [[Rock Band Network]] on Xbox 360 for 160MSP. It features vocal harmonies and pro keys.


On February 10 the album began streaming on PureVolume.com.<ref>[http://www.purevolume.com/new/askylitdrive PureVolume | We're Listening To You]</ref>
On February 10 the album began streaming on PureVolume.com.<ref>[http://www.purevolume.com/new/askylitdrive PureVolume | We're Listening To You]</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.myspace.com/askylitdrive Official MySpace]
*[https://www.myspace.com/askylitdrive Official MySpace]


{{A Skylit Drive}}
{{A Skylit Drive}}

Revision as of 16:47, 11 January 2014

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Identity on Fire is the third studio album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive, released on February 15, 2011.[4]

Production and recording

On his Formspring account, Jagmin predicted that A Skylit Drive would begin writing and recording a follow-up to Adelphia during Summer 2010. He also suggested that the album would see an early 2011 release.[5]

In February 2010 Hassle Records published on their web site "We have new recruits to the Hassle Records family, please welcome A Skylit Drive with open arms... Fresh out of California, A Skylit Drive have been together in their current line-up since 2007 and have been touring their unique brand of metalcore across the US. We released their second album Adelphia in October and the UK joined the ever growing A Skylit Drive bandwagon. Catch the band on the rapidly selling out UK / Europe tour with Alesana in April."[6]

The band announced via MySpace that on May 29, 2010, the band Desires of Sires will debut on their Adelphia tour. Recently, Michael Jagmin hinted on Twitter that A Skylit Drive is currently writing new material.[7] A Skylit Drive is recording new demos. The band's Myspace layout changed in July 2010 with a new message saying that A Skylit Drive was in the studio recording a new album with Cameron Webb for early 2011.[8][9]

According to the band's Twitter account they have finished recording the new album. According to Nick's Twitter, a twitpic of a promotional poster confirms their upcoming album's name Identity On Fire which is to be released sometime in February 2011.

On November 15, 2010, the band reveals cover art from the album and confirmed the production for Cameron Webb (Silverstein, Flyleaf, 30 Seconds To Mars).[10] One song of the new album will be called "Ex Marks The Spot". According to Jag's Twitter it's his favorite song of the new record.[11] On December 7, 2010, the band announced the tracklisting for the album and a date set on February 15, 2011. On January 5, 2011 via Twitter Michael Jagmin announced a new song coming out on January 11.

"XO Skeleton" was released online January 11 on the band's Facebook page.

The second single and music video for Too Little Too late premiered on January 24 on iTunes. The third official single "Ex Marks the Spot" was released the same day as the album, February 15.[12] The song is also available for download in the Rock Band Network on Xbox 360 for 160MSP. It features vocal harmonies and pro keys.

On February 10 the album began streaming on PureVolume.com.[13]

The album debuted at number 98 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Carry the Broken"1:23
2."Too Little Too Late"3:11
3."XO Skeleton"3:31
4."Conscience Is a Killer"3:55
5."Ex Marks the Spot"4:35
6."The Cali Buds"3:38
7."Your Mistake"3:48
8."Fuck the System"2:57
9."500 Days of Bummer"4:22
10."Tempt Me, Temptation"3:29
11."Identity on Fire"4:18
12."If You Lived Here You'd Be Home"4:10
Total length:41:16
iTunes Edition Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Black and Blue"2:14
14."400 Foot Robots"3:43
15."Too Little Too Late" (Music video)3:14

Charts

Charts Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 98
U.S. Billboard Rock Albums 26
U.S. Billboard Independent Albums 15
U.S. Billboard Alternative Albums 16

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Apple – iTunes – Affiliates – Download iTunes
  2. ^ Apple – iTunes – Affiliates – Download iTunes
  3. ^ ShockHoud – Features – WORLD PREMIERE: New Track From A Skylit Drive!
  4. ^ PureVolume | We're Listening To You
  5. ^ Michael Jagmin (jagasd) | Formspring
  6. ^ [1] [dead link‍]
  7. ^ asdfg (JagASD) on Twitter
  8. ^ A Skylit Drive
  9. ^ Brian Willet (November 15, 2010). "SKYLIT DRIVE REVEAL IDENTITY ON FIRE ALBUM ART, TOUR DATES". Band News. Bloginity.com. Retrieved November 17, 2010.
  10. ^ SMN News Staff (November 15, 2010). "A SKYLIT DRIVE: Reveal Artwork for Third Album". A Skylit Drive News. SMNNews.com. Retrieved November 17, 2010.
  11. ^ Twitter
  12. ^ Our next single "Ex... | Facebook
  13. ^ PureVolume | We're Listening To You
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