Blackhawks Over Los Angeles
Blackhawks Over Los Angeles is the sixth studio album by Strung Out, released by Fat Wreck Chords on June 12, 2007.
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| Released | June 12, 2007 | |||
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| Length | 48:49 | |||
| Label | Fat Wreck Chords | |||
| Producer | Matt Hyde | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk | (79%)[1] |
| Allmusic |   |
| Punknews.org | |
Background
On November 26, 2006, the band made a demo of "Downtown" available for streaming.[4]
Release
On May 8, 2007 the song "Calling" was released on the band's MySpace, and has received much positive feedback from fans. The band filmed a music video for "Calling". The album was planned for release in spring 2007[4] before being released on June 12. In August, the band went on a North American tour with support from A Wilhelm Scream and I Am Ghost.[5]
The first 5000 copies of the album include a bonus song titled "More Than Words". Another bonus song is included with the iTunes release, titled "Novella".
Track listing
All tracks are written by Strung Out.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Calling" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Blackhawks Over Los Angeles" | 3:03 |
| 3. | "Party in the Hills" | 3:54 |
| 4. | "All the Nations" | 3:03 |
| 5. | "A War Called Home" | 3:20 |
| 6. | "Letter Home" | 3:47 |
| 7. | "Orchid" | 3:02 |
| 8. | "Dirty Little Secret" | 3:20 |
| 9. | "Downtown" | 4:08 |
| 10. | "The King Has Left the Building" | 3:34 |
| 11. | "Mission Statement" | 3:15 |
| 12. | "Diver" | 3:36 |
| 13. | "More Than Words (Limited Edition)" | 3:29 |
| 14. | "Novella (iTunes Bonus Track)" | 2:59 |
Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Top Heatseekers[6] | 5 |
| Billboard Top Independent Albums[6] | 33 |
References
- "Review: Blackhawks Over Los Angeles". AbsolutePunk. August 13, 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
- Apar, Corey. "Review: Blackhawks Over Los Angeles". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
- "Review: Blackhawks Over Los Angeles". Punknews.org. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
- "Strung Out post new demo track". Alternative Press. November 26, 2006. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
- "Strung Out touring with A Wilhelm Scream, I Am Ghost". Alternative Press. June 29, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- "Blackhawks Over Los Angeles chart listing". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
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