Sound the Alarm

"For the band of the same name, see Sound the Alarm (band)".Infobox Album | Name = Sound the Alarm
Type = Album
Artist = Saves the Day


Released = April 11 2006
Recorded = 2005
Genre = Pop punk, Indie rock, Emo
Length = 35:11
Label = Vagrant
Producer = Steve Evetts, Jesse Cannon
Reviews =
*AbsolutePunk.net (89%) [http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=120549 link]
*Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:69eyxdyb6oly link]
*Alternative Press Rating|4|5 [http://altpress.com/reviews/261.htm link]
*Entertainment Weekly (B) [http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,1181132,00.html link]
Last album = "Ups and Downs"
(2004)
This album = "Sound the Alarm"
(2006)
Next album = "Under the Boards"
(2007)|

"Sound the Alarm" is the fifth studio album by new jersey band Saves the Day, it was released by Vagrant Records on April 11 2006. It was produced by Steve Evetts who also produced Saves the Day's first two albums: "Can't Slow Down" and "Through Being Cool". All the album's lyrics were written by Chris Conley.

This album was hailed by many as something of a return to the band's classic sound, after the sonic departure of 2003's "In Reverie".

"Sound the Alarm" reached number 67 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Albums&model.vnuArtistId=281258&model.vnuAlbumId=814700] .

"Sound the Alarm" is part one of a three part concept Chris Conley stated in an interview with Punknews.org.

Track listing

#"Head for the Hills" - 2:50
#"The End" - 1:54
#"Shattered" - 3:08
#"Eulogy" - 3:22
#"Dying Day" - 2:21
#"34" - 2:22
#"Say You'll Never Leave" - 2:20
#"Diseased" - 2:12
#"Don't Know Why" - 3:22
#"Sound the Alarm" - 3:06
#"Bones" 2:23
#"Delusional" 2:07
#"Hell Is Here" 3:36

Trivia

*"Head for the Hills" is on the soundtrack to football video game Madden NFL 07.