Crossfade (album)
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| Studio album by Crossfade | ||||
| Released | April 13, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 at Sugarstar Studios, West Columbia, South Carolina | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, nu metal, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 34:19 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Crossfade | |||
| Crossfade chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Crossfade | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
Crossfade is the self-titled debut album by the South Carolina band Crossfade. It was released on April 13, 2004, five years after they were formed. The album was also released as a DualDisc CD that includes extra content not found on the original, standard edition. The album was certified Platinum in the United States.
The singles from this album helped launch the band to mainstream success. "Cold" remains the band's biggest hit, reaching #2 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and #3 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks, and is also their only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, at #81. Follow-up singles "So Far Away" and "Colors" charted in the top 10 of the Mainstream Rock chart, at #4 and #6, respectively. They also hit the top 20 of the Modern Rock chart ("So Far Away" at #14, "Colors" at #18).
Track listing
All tracks written by Ed Sloan.[2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Starless" | 3:55 |
| 2. | "Cold" | 3:14 |
| 3. | "So Far Away" | 3:25 |
| 4. | "Colors" | 3:18 |
| 5. | "Death Trend Setta" | 3:35 |
| 6. | "The Deep End" | 3:23 |
| 7. | "No Giving Up" | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Dead Skin" | 3:52 |
| 9. | "Disco" | 2:57 |
| 10. | "The Unknown" | 2:59 |
Total length: |
34:19 | |
| Bonus tracks | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 11. | "Cold" (acoustic version) | 3:20 |
| 12. | "Cold" (DeeTown Remix featuring Miss Eighty 6) | 3:18 |
Personnel
- Crossfade
- Ed Sloan – lead guitar, lead vocals
- Tony Byroads – turntables, background vocals
- Mitchell James – bass guitar, background vocals
- Brian Geiger – drums, percussion
- Production
- Crossfade – producer, engineer, art direction
- Doug Ford – A&R
- Bryan Gallant – assistant
- Matt Pinfield – A&R
- Mick Rock – photography
- Randy Staub – engineer, mixing
Chart positions
Album
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Certifications
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Singles
| Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
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US Alt. [4] |
US Main. [4] |
SWE [5] | ||
| "Cold" | 81 | 2 | 3 | 47 | US: Gold[3] |
| "So Far Away" | — | 14 | 4 | — | |
| "Colors" | — | 18 | 6 | — | |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ BMI Entry
- 1 2 "RIAA certifications". RIAA. Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
- 1 2 3 "Billboard charts". Billboard charts. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
- ↑ "Swedish singles chart". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2010-08-23.