3-D (I See Stars album)
Appearance
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AbsolutePunk | 75%[1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
Review Rinse Repeat | [3] |
Sputnikmusic | [4] |
3-D is the debut album by American electronicore band I See Stars. The album debuted at number 176 on the Billboard 200, number 5 on Top Heatseekers, and number 22 on Top Independent Albums.[5] The songs "Save the Cheerleader, Save the World" and "The Big Bad Wolf" were both re-recorded from their first EP, Green Light Go!. The singles "The Common Hours", "3-D" and "Where the Sidewalk Ends", were also re-recorded, having been previously released as demos.
As of late 2013, all songs from 3-D were officially dropped from the band's live setlists.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Zach Johnson and Devin Oliver, all music composed by I See Stars.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Project Wakeup" | 2:25 |
2. | "The Common Hours" | 3:07 |
3. | "3-D" | 3:11 |
4. | "Save the Cheerleader, Save the World" | 4:06 |
5. | "The Big Bad Wolf" | 3:41 |
6. | "I Am Jack's Smirking Revenge" | 3:08 |
7. | "Comfortably Confused" | 3:04 |
8. | "Where the Sidewalk Ends" | 2:25 |
9. | "Sing This!" (featuring Bizzy Bone of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) | 3:01 |
10. | "The Ocean" | 1:16 |
11. | "What This Means to Me" | 3:27 |
Total length: | 32:36 |
Other media
References to other media
- "Where the Sidewalk Ends" is a reference to Shel Silverstein's poetry book, Where the Sidewalk Ends.
- "I Am Jack's Smirking Revenge" is a reference to 20th Century Fox's 1999 film Fight Club.
- "The Big Bad Wolf" is a reference to Charles Perrault's fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood.
Appearances in other media
- The song "Comfortably Confused" appeared in the music video game Power Gig: Rise of the SixString.[7]
- The single "What This Means to Me" was included as a track on the compilation album Atticus: IV produced by Atticus Clothing.
Personnel
- I See Stars
- Brent Allen – lead guitar
- Jimmy Gregerson – rhythm guitar
- Zach Johnson – unclean vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, sequencer, programming
- Andrew Oliver – drums, percussion
- Devin Oliver – clean vocals
- Jeff Valentine – bass guitar
- Production
- Production, mastering and mixing by Cameron Mizell
- Pre-production by James Paul Wisner
References
- ^ "3-D Review". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "3-D Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "3-D Review". Reviewrinserepeat.com.
- ^ "3-D Review". Sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "I See Stars album charting". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "3-D Track List". Sumerian Records. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ "Music - Power Gig". Seven45 Studios. Retrieved 26 April 2011.