- Shallow Believer
Infobox album
Name = Shallow Believer
Type = EP
Artist =The Used
Released =February 19 ,2008
Recorded = 2001 – 2007
Genre =Alternative rock ,emo
Length = 33:45
Label = Reprise
Producer =John Feldmann
Reviews =
*AbsolutePunk.net (69%) [http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=298126 link]
Last album = "Lies for the Liars "
(2007)
This album = "Shallow Believer"
(2008)
Next album ="Shallow Believer" is a digital
EP byThe Used that was released onFebruary 19 ,2008 . [ [http://www.theused.net/node/296 The Used Newspost for January 29th, 2008] ] The EP is a compilation of b-sides from their first 3 studio albums, seven of them having been previously released as bonus tracks on different album versions. It charted as high as #13 on iTunes top 100 albums. [ [http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS140030+25-Feb-2008+MW20080225 Reuters - Get A Life Tour] ] The artwork was done byBert McCracken andAlex Pardee . It gets its title from a lyric in the song "Slit Your Own Throat". This is the second release by The Used that does not featureDan Whitesides since he joined the band.Track listing
*All songs written by
The Used .
#"Dark Days" – 3:46
#"Slit Your Own Throat" – 3:04
#"Devil Beside You" – 3:45
#"Into My Web" – 3:37
#"My Pesticide" – 3:05
#"Choke Me" – 2:00
#"Sun Comes Up" – 3:57
#"Sick Hearts" – 3:27
#"The Back of Your Mouth" – 3:19
#"Tunnel" – 3:44*Track 6 is a "self-titled" b-side, tracks 4 and 9 are "
In Love and Death " b-sides, and tracks 1-3, 5, 7-8, and 10-11 are "Lies for the Liars " b-sides.Bonus track
- "Pain" – 4:30
The Used sold "Shallow Believer" download cards on the Get a Life Tour. Buying the card allowed fans discounts in their online store, a chance to meet the band, and this bonus track, which was a b-side of "Lies for the Liars".
Personnel
*The Used:
**Bert McCracken – vocals, piano, keyboard
**Jeph Howard – bass, vocals
**Quinn Allman – guitar, vocals*Additional Musicians::
Dean Butterworth – drums (Tracks 1-3, 5, 7, 8, 10 & 11):Branden Steineckert – drums, vocals (Tracks 4, 6 & 9)References
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