Forgetters (album) explained

Forgetters
Type:Studio Album
Artist:Forgetters
Cover:Forgetters.jpg
Released:November 13, 2012[1]
Recorded:2012
Genre:Punk rock
Indie rock
Length:51:09
Label:Too Small to Fail
Producer:J. Robbins[2]

Forgetters is the eponymously titled debut album of the American punk rock band Forgetters.[2] [3] It was released on Too Small to Fail Records, a label founded by the band, on November 13, 2012.[4]

The album cover was painted by Blake Schwarzenbach.[3]

Critical reception

American Songwriter called the album "an intriguing lo-fi mix of [Jets to Brazil’s] pop orientation and [Thorns of Life’s] first-take rawness, with found-sound collages and surprising Gothic overtones."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Strike" – 3:10
  2. "Lie Artist" – 3:47
  3. "I'm Not Immune" – 5:14
  4. "Turn Away" – 3:47
  5. "Hoop and Swan" – 4:57
  6. "Die by Your Own Hand" – 6:29
  7. "O Deadly Death" – 3:08
  8. "Les Arrivistes" – 3:49
  9. "In America" 5:51
  10. "Seconds" (The Human League cover) – 4:26
  11. "Ribbonhead" – 6:29

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Listening Ahead: Upcoming Releases for November. October 25, 2012. PopMatters.
  2. Web site: Forgetters | Biography & History. AllMusic.
  3. Web site: Blake Schwarzenbach: Remembering to Forget « American Songwriter. November 5, 2012.
  4. Web site: Blake Schwarzenbach's Forgetters Detail Debut Album. exclaim.ca.