Better Than Blood (Megan McCauley album)

Infobox Album
Name = Better Than Blood
Type = studio
Artist = Megan McCauley


Released = flagicon|United States September 11 2007 (North American digital release) flagicon|World October 23, 2007 [http://www.meganmccauley.com "Better Than Blood" Release Date] . MeganMcCauley.com Retrieved September 22 2007] (physical release) |
Genre = Rock, Punk rock
Length =
Label = Wind-up
Reviews =
*AbsolutePunk.net (74%) [http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?p=8921660 link]
*Allmusic rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gzfoxz8hldke link]
*The Trades (A-) [http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=5989 link]
*Type 3 Media (7/10) [http://www.type3media.com/albumreviews/meganmccauley_betterthanblood.html link]

"Better Than Blood" is the debut album recorded by rock singer Megan McCauley. It contains several songs that were on various soundtracks, some older leaked tracks, and some new tracks as well.

Track listing

#"Migraine" (Megan McCauley, Bob Marlette,) - 3:30
#"Fragile" (McCauley, Marlette) - 3:21
#"Wrong Way Out" (Scott Cutler, Anne Preven) - 3:49
#"Reverie" (McCauley, Pete Woodruff, Will Baker) - 3:58
#"Tap That" (McCauley, Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald [ [http://repertoire.bmi.com/title.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&keyID=8706638&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&querytype=WorkID B'Tap That' BMI Writing Credits] . repertoire.bmi.com Retrieved November 4 2007] ) - 3:25
#"Wonder" (McCauley) - 3:56
#"Realize" (McCauley, Marlette) - 3:35
#"See Through" (McCauley, Marlette) - 3:45
#"Come to Me" (McCauley, Marlette) - 3:55
#"Porcelain Doll" (McCauley [http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=8314429&blogID=309509026 Megan McCauley MySpace Blog Post] . myspace.com/meganmccauley Retrieved September 29 2007] ) - 4:14
#"I'll Pay You To Shoot Him" (McCauley, Marlette) - 4:06

Release date

"Better Than Blood" was released online exclusively in North America on September 11, 2007 [http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=8314429&blogID=309509026 Megan McCauley MySpace Blog Entry] myspace.com/meganmccauley Retrieved September 22 2007] and was released as a hard copy on October 23, 2007.

Promotion

While little promotion has been done for the album, "Tap That" was released as a single in July 2006, and re-released in July 2007. Also, "Wonder" was featured on the "Elektra" soundtrack, while "Reverie" was featured on the "Fantastic Four" soundtrack.

A video for "Porcelain Doll" was made along with a single release.

Megan appeared on Dr. Phil on October 3rd, 2007 [ [http://www.meganmccauley.com Megan McCauley on Dr. Phil October 3rd!] . MeganMcCauley.com Retrieved on September 29, 2007] alongside her mother, and sang "Porcelain Doll".

References