My Darkest Days (album) explained

My Darkest Days is the debut album by Canadian rock band My Darkest Days, released on September 21, 2010. The album has sold more than 100,000 copies in the US and more than 20,000 in Canada. The first single, "Porn Star Dancing", spent two weeks at number one the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and peaked at number seven on Billboards Rock Songs chart.

Personnel

Per liner notes

My Darkest Days

• Matt Walst – lead vocals, guitar
  • Brendan McMillan – bass guitar Doug Oliver – drums

Additional musicians

• Joey Moi – strings, percussion, acoustic guitar, additional vocals
• Zakk Wylde - guitar on "Porn Star Dancing"
• Chad Kroeger – acoustic guitar, percussion, additional vocals on "Porn Star Dancing"
• Scott Cook – additional vocals
• Ludacris – additional vocals on "Porn Star Dancing"

Production

• Joey Moi - producer, engineering
• Brad Townsend - engineering
• Chris Lord-Alge - mixing
• Randy Staub - mixing
• Ted Jensen - mastering
• Toad Russell - Art direction

Charts

Weekly charts

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Chart (2010–11)	Peak position
Canadian Albums Chart	11
US Billboard 200	38
US Billboard Alternative Albums	9
US Billboard Hard Rock Albums	3
US Billboard Rock Albums	12