Friendships Often Fade Away Explained

Friendships Often Fade Away
Type:	Album
Artist:	Audio Learning Center
Cover:	Friendships Often Fade Away.jpg
Released:	February 26, 2002
Recorded:	June 2000 – June 2001
Genre:	Post punk, alternative rock
Length:	59:56
Label:	Vagrant
Producer:	Adam Kasper, Christopher Brady^[1]
Next Title:	Cope Park
Next Year:	2004

Friendships Often Fade Away is the debut album by the American post punk band Audio Learning Center, released in 2002 through Vagrant Records.^{[2] [3]}

Critical reception

The Pitch wrote that singer "[Christopher] Brady’s most effective material recalls mournful tales of souls haunted by tainted love and shattered pasts."^[4]

Personnel

Audio Learning Center

• Christopher E. Brady – Lead vocals, bass, art direction, engineer, producer
• Steven Birch – Guitar, backing vocals art direction, design, layout design, wurlitzer
• Paul Johnson – Drums, percussion

Artwork

• Rick Boston – Cover painting
• Marc Trunz – Artwork

Production

• Adam Kasper – Producer, engineer, mixing
• Adam Ayan – Mastering
• Rob Bartleson – Assistant Engineer
• Dave Friedlander – Engineer
• Sam Hofstedt – Engineer
• John McBain – Engineer
• Lars Fox – Pro-Tools
• Sean Cox – Technical Assistance
• Greg Keplinger – Technical Assistance

Notes and References

1. News: Hughley . Marty . MUSIC CHANGE IN CURRICULUM . The Oregonian . March 8, 2002 . ARTS AND LIVING . 33.
2. Web site: Audio Learning Center | Biography & History. AllMusic.
3. Web site: Reviews. CMJ New Music Report. April 1, 2002. CMJ Network, Inc.. Google Books.
4. Web site: Audio Learning Center. March 21, 2002.