Broadcasting...
| Broadcasting... | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 19, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | November 2006 at The Blasting Room, Ft. Collins, Colorado | |||
| Genre | Hardcore punk | |||
| Length | 33:08 | |||
| Labels | Smallman (Canada) Victory (Rest of World) | |||
| Producers | Jason Livermore Bill Stevenson Comeback Kid | |||
| Comeback Kid chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk.net | (80%) link |
| AllMusic | |
| Relevant Magazine | (not rated)[2] |
| Rockmidgets.com | |
| Kerrang | |
| Total Guitar | |
Broadcasting... is the third studio album by Canadian hardcore punk band Comeback Kid. The album was released on February 19, 2007.[3] It is the first album to feature Andrew Neufeld on lead vocals, following Scott Wade's departure. The album peaked at #129 on the Billboard 200, #3 on Top Heatseekers, and #10 on Top Independent Albums. It was the last album on which Kevin Call played bass.
"Broadcasting.." was used on the NHL 2K8 soundtrack.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Defeated" | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Broadcasting..." | 3:53 |
| 3. | "Hailing on Me" | 2:59 |
| 4. | "The Blackstone" | 2:54 |
| 5. | "Industry Standards" | 3:38 |
| 6. | "Give'r (Reprise)" | 1:07 |
| 7. | "One Left Satisfied" | 3:50 |
| 8. | "Come Around" | 2:31 |
| 9. | "In Case of Fire" | 2:50 |
| 10. | "Market Demands" | 3:05 |
| 11. | "In/Tuition" | 3:05 |
| Total length: | 33:08 | |
The Japanese release of the album also includes a music video for the song "Wake the Dead" from the band's previous album.
Critical reception
[edit]Matt Teutsch of Relevant Magazine said Broadcasting... continued Comeback Kid's previous sound on Turn It Around and Wake the Dead.[2] Alternatively, Corey Apar of AllMusic said the album showed the band's strength after Wade left the band.[1]
Chart positions
[edit]| Chart | Position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[4] | 129 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[5] | 3 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] | 10 |
Personnel
[edit]- Andrew Neufeld – vocals, guitar
- Jeremy Hiebert – guitar
- Kyle Profeta – drums
- Kevin Call – bass
References
[edit]- 1 2 Apar, Corey. Broadcasting... at AllMusic. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- 1 2 Teutsch, Matt. "The Chariot & Comeback Kid". Relevant Magazine. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ Symonds, Rene (February 27, 2007). "Comeback Kid - Broadcasting..." Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on September 24, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
- ↑ "Comeback Kid Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Comeback Kid Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Comeback Kid Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.