Four Wall Blackmail

Four Wall Blackmail is Dead Poetic's debut full-length album, released in 2002 through Solid State Records.

Four Wall Blackmail
Studio album by Dead Poetic
Released	March 2, 2002
Recorded	January 3–22, 2002, Little Rock, Arkansas
Genre	Post-hardcore
Length	38:21
Label	Solid State Records
Producer	Barry Poynter Jason Magnussen
Dead Poetic chronology
Four Wall Blackmail (2002) New Medicines (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Jesus Freak Hideout

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Burgundy"	3:43
2.	"The Corporate Enthusiast"	3:06
3.	"A Green Desire"	3:30
4.	"Four Wall Blackmail"	5:31
5.	"August Winterman"	4:02
6.	"Ollie Otson"	3:33
7.	"Bliss Tearing Eyes"	4:05
8.	"Stereochild"	4:20
9.	"Arlington Arms"	3:06
10.	"Tell Myself Goodbye"	3:21

Writing credits

All music written by Dead Poetic.
All lyrics written by Brandon Rike

Except

• "Bliss Tearing Eyes" – written by Brandon Rike and Zach Miles

Personnel

Dead Poetic

• Brandon Rike – Vocals
• Zach Miles – Guitars
• Chad Shellabarger – Bass
• Josh Shellabarger – Drums

Production

• Barry Poynter – Production, mixing
• Jason Magnussen – Production
• Brian Gardner – Mastering
• David Johnson – Band photography
• Autumn Fisher – Additional photography
• Brandon Ebel – Executive producer