The Verge (album)

The Verge
Studio album by
There for Tomorrow
ReleasedJune 28, 2011
RecordedPaint It Black Studios
Genre
Length48:35
LabelHopeless
ProducerMichael "Elvis" Baskette
There for Tomorrow chronology
Re:Creations (EP)
(2010) 		The Verge
(2011) 		Nightscape
(2014)
Singles from The Verge
  1. "Hunt Hunt Hunt"
    Released: February 29, 2011
  2. "The Joyride"
    Released: June 28, 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rock Sound[1]
Alter the Press[2]
Under The Gun Review9/10 [3]

The Verge is the third and final full-length album by American rock band There For Tomorrow. It was released on Hopeless Records on June 28, 2011. The album was voted one of the most anticipated albums of the year by the Alternative Press. The album's first single, "Hunt Hunt Hunt", was released on February 29, 2011.[4] The second single is "The Joyride", and it was released on June 28, 2011.[5] The Verge's album art and track listing was released on May 12, 2011,[6] with each song length released on May 29.[7]

Pre-release and writing

In an interview, the recording process was described as "Dream-like". The band also stated that the album "just came" and described the sound of the album as "the sound of us letting go."[8]


Reception

Overall reception has been good for The Verge. Alter the Press said that There for Tomorrow "have upped the ante significantly" in their music writing.[2] Many reviewers note the progress in their writing, Maile's falsetto on BLU, and how longtime fans would be pleased.

Track listing

All tracks are written by There for Tomorrow

No.TitleLength
1."The Verge"3:42
2."Nowhere BLVD."3:57
3."SAAVE"3:34
4."The Joyride"4:10
5."Hunt Hunt Hunt"3:08
6."Circle of Lies"4:03
7."Get It"4:02
8."18"3:33
9."Slip Inside (The Barrel of Your Gun)"4:40
10."BLU"4:32
11."Stopwatch Affair"5:04
12."I'd Be Changing If I Were You"4:12
Total length:48:35
iTunes Bonus Track
No.TitleLength
13."Get It (Creature Version)"4:22

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums[9] 14

References

  1. ^ "Rock Sound review". Rocksound.tv. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  2. ^ a b "Album Review: There For Tomorrow - The Verge". Alterthepress.com. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  3. ^ "REVIEW: There For Tomorrow: 'The Verge'". Under the Gun Review. June 22, 2011.
  4. ^ "Alternative Press | News | There For Tomorrow release new song "Hunt Hunt Hunt"". Alternative Press. February 28, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "There For Tomorrow release new song "The Joyride"". Alternative Press. May 5, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "Alternative Press | News | Exclusive: There For Tomorrow reveal cover art, tracklisting for "The Verge"". Altpress.com. 2011-05-12. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
  7. ^ "Image". Mediatumblr.com. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  8. ^ "Interview with There For Tomorrow". {{cite news}}: External link in |ref= (help)
  9. ^ "There for Tomorrow : Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2013-07-26.