Pressure the Hinges

Album infobox |
Name = Pressure The Hinges
Type = Album
Artist = Haste the Day


Background = orange
Released = March 20th, 2007
Recorded =
Genre = Metalcore
Length = 48:16
Label = Solid State Records
Producer = Garth Richardson
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:qlf6z5ghehpk link]
*"Type 3 Media" rating-10|6 [http://www.type3media.com/albumreviews/hastetheday_pressurethehinges.html link]
Last album = "When Everything Falls" (2005)
This album = "Pressure The Hinges" (2007)
Next album = "Dreamer" (2008)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate Cover
Type = studio


Lower caption = Special Edition cover

"Pressure The Hinges" is the third album from Christian metalcore band Haste The Day and its first with new vocalist, Stephen Keech. The album was released on March 20, 2007 through Solid State Records.

Along with the regular version of "Pressure the Hinges", a deluxe version of the album was also released. The deluxe version includes a DVD which includes live footage, including the band just hanging out, and working on their new album. It also includes footage of a show with their new vocalist, Stephen Keech, as well as their original singer Jimmy Ryan's last show with the band. The bonus DVD also includes all of the band's current music videos, for "The Closest Thing to Closure," "American Love," and "When Everything Falls." And finally, three bonus songs are included on the album, along with the 13 other tracks.

The album debuted at number 89 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 10,000 copies in its first week. [Katie Hasty, [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003563939 "Modest Mouse Steers Its 'Ship' To No. 1 Debut"] , Billboard.com, March 28, 2007.]

A music video has been created for the song "Stitches".

Track listing

#"Eye Of The Needle" - 1:18
#"Pressure The Hinges" - 4:11
#"The Minor Prophets" - 4:17
#"The Oracle" - 3:31
#"White Collar" - 4:27
#"Needles" - 4:18
#"Janet's Planet" - 4:29
#"Servant Ties" - 4:12
#"Stitches" - 4:11
#"Vertigo" - 2:51
#"Akeldema" - 2:49
#"Eremus" - 1:30
#"Chorus Of Angels" - 6:12

ongs included on the Special Edition

#"In Memory" (Album Version) - 4:07
#"Sea Of Apathy" (Original Version of White Collar) (Demo) - 4:14
#"Chorus of Angels" (Demo) - 5:40

Credits

*Stephen Keech - Lead vocals
*Brennan Chaulk - guitar, vocals
*Jason Barnes - guitar
*Mike Murphy - bass, vocals
*Devin Chaulk - drums

References

External links

* [http://www.hastetheday.com Official site]
* [http://www.purevolume.com/hastetheday Haste the Day on PureVolume]
* [http://www.myspace.com/hastetheday Haste the Day on MySpace]