Back to the Beat

Infobox Album | Name = Back To The Beat
Type = EP
Artist = Motion City Soundtrack


Released = 2000
Recorded = 2000
Genre = Pop punk
Length = 11:56
Label = Sound In Motion Recordings / Modern Radio Record Label

Last album = "Kids for America" (2000)
This album = "Back to the Beat" (2000)
Next album = "I Am the Movie" (2003)

Back to the Beat was the first significant EP release by Minneapolis based pop punk band Motion City Soundtrack. The EP was recorded in Sound In Motion Recordings and released by Modern Radio Records and featured tracks that were later re-released. "Throw Down", "Back to the Beat", and "Capital H" were all re-released on a split EP done with Schatzi, "Capital H" was also re-released on Motion City Soundtrack's debut album "I Am the Movie". At the time of recording, the band members were different from the current day Motion City Soundtrack lineup which formed in 2002. The personnel for the album featured Joshua Cain on guitar and vocals, Austin Lindstrom on bass, Joel Habedank on drums and Justin Pierre on lead vocals, guitar and keyboard. [ [http://www.modern-radio.com/mcs.html MCS on Modern Radio] Retrieved on July 1, 2008.]

Track listing

#"Capital H" – 2:44
#"Throw Down" – 3:10
#"The Here Away" – 2:21
#"Opening Night" – 2:02
#"Back to the Beat" – 1:39

References