Media (album)

Media
Studio album by The Faint
Released	March 24, 1998
Recorded	Whoopass Recording in Lincoln, Nebraska
Genre	Post-hardcore
Length	34:45
Label	Saddle Creek
Producer	A.J. Mogis
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The Faint chronology
Sine Sierra (1995) (as Norman Bailer) Media (1998) Blank-Wave Arcade (1999)

Media is the first studio album by New Wave revivalists, The Faint. It was released on March 24, 1998. A clear style change can be seen after this album's release, moving from a more Post-hardcore influenced style to New Wave.

This album is the 21st release of Saddle Creek Records.

Track listing

1. "Syntax Lies" – 3:39
2. "Some Incriminating Photographs" – 3:09
3. "As the Doctor Talks" – 3:16
4. "Tandem: City to City" – 2:13
5. "Repertoire of Uncommon Depth" – 3:42
6. "Typing: 1974-2048" – 2:00
7. "Lullaby for the..." – 0:54
8. "Acting: On Campus Television" – 2:34
9. "(Getting<=>Giving the Lock)" – 2:49
10. "Amorous in Bauhaus Fashion" – 3:01
11. "There's Something Not As Valid When the Scenery Is a Postcard" – 2:33
12. "An Allusion Passes Through the Bar" – 6:57
13. "Defy the Ailments" (Hidden track) – 2:05

External links

• The Faint official website
• Saddle Creek Records