- The Bravery (album)
Infobox Album
Name = The Bravery
Type = studio
Artist =The Bravery
Released =March 14 2005 (UK)March 29 2005 (U.S.)
Recorded = 2004
Genre = IndiePost-punk revival
Length = 37:51
Label =Polydor Records (UK)Island Records (U.S.)
Producer =Sam Endicott
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:aq3zefwk4gf2 link]
*"Blender" Rating|3|5 [http://www.blender.com/guide/reviews.aspx?id=3236 link]
*Pitchfork (5.3/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/15878/The_Bravery_The_Bravery 19 Apr 05]
*PopMatters (7/10) [http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/b/bravery-st2005.shtml 28 Mar 05]
*Robert Christgau Rating-Christgau|dud [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=bravery link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/_/id/7207916/thebravery?pageid=rs.Artistcage&pageregion=triple1 7 Apr 05]
*Uncut Rating|5|5 [http://www.uncut.co.uk/music/the_bravery/reviews/8571 link]
Last album =
This album = "The Bravery" (2005)
Next album = "The Sun and the Moon "
(2007)"The Bravery" is the self-titled debut
album by New York indie rock bandThe Bravery , released inMarch 2005 (see2005 in music ). The album is an upbeat affair, with dance-oriented tracks and has a sound reminiscent of 1980s bands likeNew Order andDuran Duran .The first single from the album, "
An Honest Mistake " was released onFebruary 28 2005 . The UK andJapan ese releases of the album contains the bonus track "Hot Pursuit." The version on the Japanese edition is a different mix featuring Gillian Conway (keyboardist John Conway's sister) on vocals along with Sam Endicott. The Japanese release also includes "Hey Sunshiney Day", which was also released in the UK as a B-side.Track listing
All tracks written by
Sam Endicott , except where noted.
# "An Honest Mistake " – 3:39
# "No Brakes" – 3:04
# "Fearless" – 3:06
# "Tyrant" (Endicott, John Conway) – 4:43
# "Give In" – 2:48
# "Swollen Summer " – 3:18
# "Public Service Announcement" – 3:35
# "Out of Line" – 3:04
# "Unconditional" – 3:19
# "The Ring Song" – 3:25
# "Rites of Spring" – 3:21
# "Hot Pursuit" - 3:07 (Endicott, Conway) (UK / Japanese bonus track)
# "Hey Sunshiney Day" - 2:26 (Endicott, Conway) (Japanese bonus track)
# "Unconditional" (Video) (Japanese Bonus Track)
# "An Honest Mistake" (Video) (Japanese Bonus Track)
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.