Always and Forever is the fifth studio album by Alien Ant Farm. The album features two singles: "Let 'Em Know", which was released on May 1, 2013, and "Homage", which was released on September 2, 2014. The latter received radio airplay on September 23, 2014.[6] As of 2024, the album has been removed from music streaming platforms with no reason given.
Always and Forever | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | February 20, 2015 | |||
Studio | Groovemaster Studios (Chicago, Illinois) | |||
Length | 47:07 | |||
Label | Executive Music Group | |||
Producer |
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Alien Ant Farm chronology | ||||
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Singles from Always and Forever | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 61/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Punknews.org | [3] |
Sputnikmusic | 3.3/5[4] |
Ultimate Guitar | 5/10[5] |
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Yellow Pages" |
| 3:15 |
2. | "Simpatico" |
| 3:26 |
3. | "Burning" |
| 3:13 |
4. | "Let 'Em Know" |
| 3:15 |
5. | "Our Time" (featuring Zeale) |
| 3:44 |
6. | "Homage" |
| 4:11 |
7. | "Sidelines" |
| 3:43 |
8. | "Little Things (Physical)" |
| 3:23 |
9. | "Crazy Love" |
| 3:42 |
10. | "American Pie" |
| 3:52 |
11. | "Godlike" |
| 3:30 |
12. | "Better Weather" |
| 3:58 |
13. | "Dirty Bomb" |
| 3:55 |
Personnel
editAlien Ant Farm
- Dryden Mitchell – vocals
- Mike Cosgrove – drums
- Terry Corso – guitar
- Timmy Pee – bass (credit only)
Additional musicians
- Tye Zamora – bass (all tracks)
- Pete Lucero, Scott Nelson, Kyrt Hensch – additional drums (7)
- Jay Terrien – strings contractor, string arrangements, conducting, and viola (6, 7, 10)
- Andrew Duckle – viola (6, 7, 10)
- Simone Vitucci, Leah Metzler – cello (6, 7, 10)
- Ricky Jackson – string editing (6)
- Kassondra Ackerman, Elizabeth Donkin, Sophie Martinkus – gang vocals (7)
- Charlie Richard – horn arrangement (7)
- Kevin Mayes, Matt Stratton, Henri Richardson – trumpet (7)
- Nate Wilson – tenor saxophone (7)
- Ian Baroni, Ben Ahsue, Andrew Alvarado, Prichard Pearce – trombone (7)
- Victor Alcarz, Jessica Ragsdale, Steven Ragsdale – percussion (7)
Technical personnel
- Johnny K – producer, engineer, mixing (1–3, 5, 7–13)
- Alien Ant Farm – producer
- Matt Dougherty – engineer
- Joe Zook – mixing (6)
- Jay Baumgardner – mixing (4)
- Ryan Lipman – assistant mix engineer (6)
- Brad Blackwood – mastering (1–5, 7–13)
- Chris Gehringer – mastering (6)
- David Cobb – digital editing
References
edit- ^ "Always and Forever by Alien Ant Farm". Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Always and Forever - Alien Ant Farm - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Punknews.org. "Alien Ant Farm - Always and Forever". Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Review: Alien Ant Farm - Always and Forever - Sputnikmusic". Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Alien Ant Farm: Always And Forever - Reviews @ Ultimate-Guitar.com". Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly". AllAccess. September 16, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2016.