Rescue (Silverstein album)

Rescue
Studio album by Silverstein
Released April 26, 2011 (2011-04-26)
Recorded June–September 2010
Genre Post-hardcore
Length 39:51
Label Hopeless
Producer Jordan Valeriote
Silverstein chronology
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(2011)		 Rescue
(2011)		 Short Songs
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Rescue is the fifth studio album by the Canadian post-hardcore band Silverstein. It was released on 26 April 2011,[1] the first full-length album to be released through Hopeless Records.

Recording

Rescue was produced by Jordan Valeriote and mixed by Cameron Webb.[2][nb 1]

Music and lyrics

The material on Rescue was described by Told as "a cross between Discovering and Shipwreck".[7]

Rescue contains two songs from the band's previously released EP album Transitions.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk[8]
Alternative Press
Sputnikmusic[9]
Ultimate Guitar Archive(7.7/10)[10]

A music video has already been released for the song "Sacrifice". On February 5, 2011 the band played a free show in Toronto, with Robby Starbuck filming the event for a music video for the song "The Artist", released on March 28. Frontman, Shane Told revealed that a video will also be released for the song "Burning Hearts".[11] Told also announced that there will be a 7" vinyl release for "The Artist" on their Record Store Day and it will have 3 exclusive covers as B-sides[12] along with there being an iTunes exclusive track for the album as well.[13]

Track listing

All songs written and performed by Silverstein, with specific writers for each track.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Medication"  Neil Boshart, Josh Bradford, Billy Hamilton, Paul Koehler, Shane Told4:30
2."Sacrifice"  Told2:37
3."Forget Your Heart"  Told3:45
4."Intervention"  Boshart, Told3:06
5."Good Luck with Your Lives"  Boshart, Bradford, Hamilton, Koehler, Told3:24
6."Texas Mickey" (featuring Anthony Raneri of Bayside)Boshart, Bradford, Hamilton, Koehler, Told2:41
7."The Artist" (featuring Brendan Murphy of Counterparts)Bradford, Told3:06
8."Burning Hearts"  Boshart, Told3:02
9."Darling Harbour"  Bradford, Told2:53
10."Live to Kill"  Told2:53
11."Replace You"  Told3:25
12."In Memory Of..."  Boshart, Told4:46
Total length:39:51

Personnel

Personnel per digital booklet.[2]

Silverstein
Additional musicians
  • Anna Jarvis – cello
  • Paul-Marc Rousseau, Ben Bradford, Josh Bradford, Neil Boshart, Billy Hamilton, Shane Told – gang vocals
  • Anthony Raneri – additional vocals on track 6
  • Brendan Murphy – additional vocals on track 7
Production
  • Jordan Valeriote – producer, engineer
  • Cameron Webb – mixing
  • Joah Carvalho – mastering
  • Inaam Haq – assistant engineer at Cherry Beach
  • Shaun Gowman – drum tech
  • Martin Wittfooth – artwork
  • Brooks Reynolds – band photo
  • Sons of Nero – layout

Chart positions

Charts (2011) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200[17] 38
U.S. Billboard Alternative Albums[18] 6
U.S. Billboard Digital Albums[19] 23
U.S. Billboard Independent Albums[20] 5
U.S. Billboard Rock Albums[21] 11

References

Footnotes
  1. ↑ Webb previously worked with the band producing Discovering the Waterfront (2005)[3] and A Shipwreck in the Sand (2009),[4] and mixing Decade (Live at the El Mocambo) (2010)[5] and Transitions (2010)[6]
Citations
  1. ↑ "Official 'Rescue' album page on Hopeless Records". Hopelessrecords.com. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  2. 1 2 Rescue (Digital booklet). Silverstein. Hopeless. 2011. p. 4.
  3. ↑ Discovering the Waterfront (Booklet). Silverstein. Victory. 2005. VR257.
  4. ↑ A Shipwreck in the Sand (Booklet). Silverstein. Victory. 2009. VR458.
  5. ↑ Decade (Live at the El Mocambo) (Booklet). Silverstein. Victory. 2010. VR589.
  6. ↑ Transitions (Booklet). Silverstein. Hopeless. 2010. HR726-2.
  7. ↑ "Interview with Shane Told". Ampmagazine.com. Jan 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  8. ↑ Absolute Punk review
  9. ↑ sputnikmusic review
  10. ↑ Ultimate Guitar Archive review
  11. ↑ "Silverstein Official Formspring Page". Formspring. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  12. ↑ "Can you give us any details on your Record Store Day release?". Formspring. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  13. ↑ "Formspring Question; Bonus Tracks". Formspring. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  14. ↑ "Rescue : Hopeless Records". Hopelessrecords.merchnow.com. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  15. ↑ "Rescue (Deluxe Edition) | Music , Music Genres, Alternative : JB HI-FI". Jbhifionline.com.au. 2011-04-29. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  16. ↑ "日本語タイトル: Rescue Deluxe Version [初回限定盤]/ SILVERSTEIN". CDJapan.co.jp. 2011-04-27.
  17. ↑ "Silverstein - Chart history (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  18. ↑ "Silverstein - Chart history (Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  19. ↑ "Silverstein - Chart history (Digital Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  20. ↑ "Silverstein - Chart history (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  21. ↑ "Silverstein - Chart history (Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
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