| Crossfade | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Crossfade |
| Cover: | Crossfade_Self-Titled.jpg |
| Alt: | The cover consists of the band's logo against a red background, with two distorted white lines appearing on the top and bottom. |
| Released: | April 13, 2004 |
| Recorded: | 2003 at Sugarstar Studios, West Columbia, South Carolina |
| Length: | 34:06 |
| Label: | Columbia |
| Producer: | Crossfade |
| Next Title: | Falling Away |
| Next Year: | 2006 |
Crossfade is the debut album by American rock band Crossfade. It was released on April 13, 2004 by Columbia. The album reached number 41 on the Billboard 200 and spawned three singles: "Cold", "So Far Away", and "Colors". It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting sales of over a million copies in that country.
It was released on April 13, 2004, five years after they were formed. The album was also released as a DualDisc CD that includes extra content not found on the original, standard edition. The album was certified Platinum in the United States.https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=Crossfade#search_section
The singles from this album helped launch the band to mainstream success. "Cold" remains the band's biggest hit, reaching number two on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and number three on the Mainstream Rock Tracks, and is also their only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, at number 81. Follow-up singles "So Far Away" and "Colors" charted in the top 10 of the Mainstream Rock chart, at number four and number six, respectively. They also hit the top 20 of the Modern Rock chart ("So Far Away" at number 14, "Colors" at number 18).
All tracks written by Ed Sloan.[1]
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| Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [3] | US Alt. | US Main. | SWE [4] | |||
| "Cold" | 81 | 2 | 3 | 47 | US: Gold[5] | |
| "So Far Away" | — | 14 | 4 | — | ||
| "Colors" | — | 18 | 6 | — | ||