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No Cities Left Studio album by The Dears Released 2003 Recorded April 2002 - 2003 Genre Indie rock Length 65:51 Label MapleMusic Recordings Producer Murray Lightburn Professional reviews The reviews parameter has been deprecated. Please move reviews into the “Reception” section of the article. See Moving reviews into article space.
The Dears chronology Protest
(2002)No Cities Left
(2003)Thank You Good Night Sold Out
(2004)Alternative cover US release coverNo Cities Left is an album by The Dears, released in 2003 on MapleMusic Recordings. It was the band's second full-length album of new material and was so successful that it was re-released in Canada in 2005.
The album features fellow Canadian indie-rocker Sam Roberts playing violin on "Never Destroy Us".
Contents
Track listing
- "We Can Have It" – 5:42
- "Who Are You, Defenders of the Universe?" – 3:42
- "Lost in the Plot" – 4:49
- "The Second Part" – 5:41
- "Don't Lose the Faith" - 3:10*
- "Expect the Worst/'Cos She's a Tourist" – 7:52
- "Pinned Together, Falling Apart" – 6:01
- "Never Destroy Us" – 4:29
- "Warm and Sunny Days" – 5:47
- "22: The Death of All the Romance" – 5:56
- "Postcard from Purgatory" – 7:57
- "No Cities Left" – 7:55
"Don't Lose The Faith" was omitted from the original American release.
No Cities Left extended rerelease
The 2005 re-release of No Cities Left included "Don't Lose the Faith" and also the content of their EP Protest.
Videos
Videos were released for "Lost In The Plot", "Don't Lose The Faith", and "22: The Death of All the Romance".
Personnel
- Murray Lightburn - Lead and background vocals, electric and acoustic guitar, Fender Rhodes, piano, melodica, midi programming, tambourine, maracas, handclaps
- Natalia Yanchak - NordElectro organ and clavinet, piano, synthesizers, Fender Rhodes, lead and background vocals, handclaps
- Martin Pelland - Bass guitar, background vocals, handclaps
- George Donoso III - Drums, background vocals, handclaps
- Valerie Jodoin-Keaton - background vocals, handclaps
- Sam Roberts - Violin
- Heather Schnarr - Violin
- Matthew Perrin - Double Bass
- Josh Fuhrman - Tenor Saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Brigitte Mayes - Cello, synthesizers, Fender Rhodes, flute, background vocals, handclaps
- The Brebeuf Brass : Matthew Watkins (trumpet), Chris Seligman (french horn) and Evan Cranley (Euphonium, trombone)
The Dears Murray Lightburn · Natalia Yanchak · Patrick Krief · Rob Benvie · Roberto Arquilla · Jeff Luciani Studio albums EPs Compilation albums Live albums Singles "We Can Have It" · "Lost in the Plot" · "22: The Death of All the Romance" · "Ticket to Immortality" · "You and I Are a Gang of Losers" · "Money Babies" · "Omega Dog"Former members Jonathan Cohen · George Donoso · Joseph Donovan · Valérie Jodoin-Keaton · Richard MacDonald · Brigitte Mayes · Martin Pelland · John Tod · Andrew WhiteCategories:- 2003 albums
- The Dears albums
- MapleMusic Recordings albums
- 2000s post-rock album stubs
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