Railer (album) explained

Railer
Type:	studio
Artist:	Lagwagon
Cover:	Lagwagon Railer.jpg
Studio:	Maple, Santa Ana, California
Genre:	Skate punk
Length:	35:50
Label:	Fat Wreck Chords
Producer:	Cameron Webb
Prev Title:	Hang
Prev Year:	2014

Railer is the ninth studio album by American skate punk band Lagwagon, released on 4 October 2019 by Fat Wreck Chords on CD and LP. It's their first studio album in five years since Hang, which was released in 2014.

Background

The album was announced on 29 July 2019, and a new song of the album called "Bubble" was released. A tour with Face to Face to support the upcoming album was simultaneously announced.^[1] A second song, called "Surviving California", was released on 4 September.^[2] A music video for this song was released in November 2019.^[3] The entire album was made available for streaming on 2 October, before being released two days later.^[4]

Track listing

All songs are written by Joey Cape, unless noted otherwise.

1. "Stealing Light" - 2:35
2. "Surviving California" (Joe Raposo/Joey Cape) - 2:51
3. "Jini" - 2:53
4. "Parable" - 2:59
5. "Dangerous Animal" - 2:21
6. "Bubble" - 3:25
7. "The Suffering" - 4:34
8. "Dark Matter" - 2:37
9. "Fan Fiction" - 3:25
10. "Pray for Them" - 2:53
11. "Auf Wiedersehen" - 2:38
12. "Faithfully" (Jonathan Cain) (Journey cover) - 2:45

Performers

• Joey Cape – vocals
• Chris Flippin – guitar
• Chris Rest – guitar
• Dave Raun – drums
• Joe Raposo – bass

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lagwagon announce new album & tour with Face to Face, share "Bubble" . Sacher . Andrew . July 29, 2019 . . November 21, 2019.
2. Web site: LAGWAGON VERÖFFENTLICHEN NEUEN SONG "SURVIVING CALIFORNIA" . Hereth . Simon . September 4, 2019 . Away from Life . November 21, 2019 . de .
3. Web site: LAGWAGON - "Surviving California" Videoclip . November 10, 2019 . Burn Your Ears . November 21, 2019 . de .
4. Web site: LAGWAGON REMAIN PUNK'S SKATE PARK PHILOSOPHERS ON THEIR THOUGHTFUL NEW ALBUM . Pearlman . Mischa . October 2, 2019 . . November 21, 2019.