Achilles Heel (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Achilles Heel
Type = Album
Artist = Pedro the Lion
Released = May 25 2004
Recorded = 2003-2004?
Genre = Indie rock
Length = 38:11
Label = Jade Tree (JT1095)
Producer = David Bazan
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fy8zefqk3gf8 link]
* Pitchfork Media (4.7/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/20794-achilles-heel link] |
Last album = "Control" (2002)
This album = "Achilles Heel" (2004)
Next album = "Tour EP '04" (2004)

"Achilles Heel" (also known as "Pedro the Lion's Achilles Heel") is the fourth and final album by indie rock band Pedro the Lion. It was released on May 25, 2004 on Jade Tree Records. The cover artwork was done by Jesse LeDoux.

Track listing

# "Bands With Managers" – 3:46
# "Foregone Conclusions" – 2:27
# "The Fleecing" – 4:41
# "Discretion" – 2:50
# "Arizona" – 4:08
# "Keep Swinging" – 2:53
# "Transcontinental" – 2:38
# "I Do" – 4:11
# "A Simple Plan" – 3:41
# "Start Without Me" – 3:11
# "The Poison" – 3:46

"All songs by David Bazan except "Keep Swinging" (co-written with T.W. Walsh) and "Start Without Me" (T.W. Walsh)."

Personnel

* David Bazan — vocals, guitar, drums, synthesizer, bass, and percussion
* T.W. Walsh — bass, drums, synthesizer, and guitar
* James McAlister — percussion, drums, synthesizer
* Casey Foubert — guitar on "Keep Swinging"

Credits

* David Bazan, T.W. Walsh — engineering
* Chris Colbert — mixing
* Jesse LeDoux — cover art