The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me

The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me
Studio album by
Brand New
ReleasedNovember 21, 2006 (2006-11-21)
RecordedMarch 2005 – April 2006
Studio
Genre
Length54:51
Label
  • Interscope
  • Tiny Evil
  • Procrastinate! Music Traitors
Producer
Singles from
The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me
  1. "Sowing Season"
    Released: November 21, 2006
  2. "Jesus Christ"
    Released: March 27, 2007

The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me is the third studio album by Brand New. Brand New is an American rock band. The album was released on November 21, 2006. It was released by Interscope Records. It was the band's first album with Interscope. The album was recorded from 2005 to 2006. The album was released after many of the band's demo tracks for it were put on the Internet. The album had two singles: "Sowing Season" and "Jesus Christ". The album went to the number 31 spot on the Billboard 200. It was the band's highest-charting album when it was released.

Many music critics have said The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me is one of the best albums made in the 2000s.[2][3] Other music makers and writers have said it is a very important post-hardcore and emo album.[4][5] The album is different from Brand New's other albums.[6][7] The music on it is about things such as death, religion, and depression.[8] On November 15, 2022, the album was certified gold by the RIAA.[9]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Jesse Lacey, all music composed by Lacey, except where noted.

No. Title Length
1. "Sowing Season"   4:31
2. "Millstone"   4:16
3. "Jesus Christ"   5:18
4. "Degausser"   5:32
5. "Limousine"   7:42
6. "You Won't Know"   5:42
7. "Welcome to Bangkok"   3:05
8. "Not the Sun"   3:09
9. "Luca"   5:08
10. "–"   2:04
11. "The Archers' Bows Have Broken"   4:14
12. "Handcuffs"   4:10

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Corcoran, Nina (August 22, 2017). "The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me: The Brand New Album That Changed Emo Forever". Consequence. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  2. ↑ "The Top 100 Greatest Albums of the Decade | nme.com". NME. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Sputnikmusic – Top 100 Albums of the Decade (30–11) " Staff Blog". Sputnikmusic. June 10, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
  4. ↑ "The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me: The Brand New Album That Changed Emo Forever Turns 10". Consequence of Sound. November 21, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2017.[dead link]
  5. ↑ "The Law and Gospel are Raging Inside Me". Medium. November 21, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  6. ↑ Blackie, Andrew (November 27, 2006). "Brand New: The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me". PopMatters. Archived from the original on October 26, 2015. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  7. ↑ "An Interview with Jesse Lacey of Brand New (Guelph Aug 2012)". extremenonchalancebase. Archived from the original on October 26, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Review: Brand New – The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me | Sputnikmusic". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  9. ↑ "American album certifications – Brand New – The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 21, 2022.