Lost at Seventeen is the second studio album by American rock band Emily's Army, released on June 11, 2013, through Rise Records and Adeline Records.[5] The album was produced by drummer Joey Armstrong's father, Billie Joe Armstrong.[6] It is the band's last studio under their former name "Emily's Army" after changing their name to "Swimmers" in late 2014, and later "Swmrs" in late 2015[7][8][9] It is also the last record to feature lead guitarist Travis Neumann and last to feature Max Becker on bass before switching to lead guitar.[10] It is also their last studio album to be released through Adeline Records and Rise Records.
| Lost at Seventeen | ||||
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| Released | June 11, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2012-2013 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock,[1] pop punk,[2] garage rock[3][4] | |||
| Length | 45:27 | |||
| Label | Adeline, Rise | |||
| Producer | Billie Joe Armstrong | |||
| Emily's Army chronology | ||||
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Background edit
After touring on Warped Tours 2011 and 2012, the band returned to the studio to record their second album in late 2012. The sound of the album changes little from their debut album Don't Be A Dick, but does have a lighter sound.[3] Drummer Joey Armstrong's father, Billie Joe Armstrong, had an impact on the album's music.[11]
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Part Time Bum" | 2:17 |
| 2. | "Jamie" | 2:04 |
| 3. | "Gübermensch" | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Avenue" | 2:52 |
| 5. | "I Am The President" | 3:03 |
| 6. | "The Kids Just Wanna Dance" | 2:50 |
| 7. | "Pathetic and in Love" | 2:39 |
| 8. | "On The Roof" | 3:37 |
| 9. | "The Rescuers" | 4:04 |
| 10. | "War" | 2:28 |
| 11. | "Rain" | 3:17 |
| 12. | "If Our Music Plays Again" | 3:27 |
| 13. | "18 Years" | 2:17 |
| 14. | "Elephant" | 2:15 |
| 15. | "Digital Drugs" | 3:28 |
| 16. | "Lost at 17" | 3:14 |
| Total length: | 45:27 | |
Personnel edit
Credits for Lost at Seventeen adapted from liner notes.[12]
- Emily's Army
- Cole Becker – Lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Max Becker – Lead vocals, bass
- Joey Armstrong – Drums, percussion, backing vocals
- Travis Neumann – Lead guitar, backing vocals
- Additional personnel
- Billie Joe Armstrong - Production
- Chris Dugan - Engineering, Mixing
- Lee Bothwick - Engineering
- Sebastian Mueller - Saxophone
References edit
- ^ "Emily's Army - Lost At Seventeen". Discogs. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ "Emily's Army: Lost At Seventeen Album Review - Blog by OneDragonZ65 - IGN". Ign.com. Archived from the original on August 24, 2013.
- ^ a b "Emily's Army Explain Why They're Becoming Swimmers". Propertyofzack.com.
- ^ "Album Review: Emily's Army – Lost At Seventeen – Review by Rick Ecker". New Noise Magazine.
- ^ "Album Premiere: Emily's Army Carry the Punk Torch on 'Lost at Seventeen'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "Emily's Army Discuss Billie Joe Armstrong's Impact on 'Lost At Seventeen'". Fuse. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-04-14. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "- Emily's Army to Change Name to "Swimmers" In March". Legendarykidspress.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-05.
- ^ "Emily's Army's Max Becker Explains Their Upcoming..." Restless-press.com.
- ^ "SWMRS - Today we would like to announce that we have..." Facebook.com.
- ^ "Emily's Army Discuss Billie Joe Armstrong's Impact on 'Lost At Seventeen'". Fuse.
- ^ "Emily's Army - Lost At Seventeen". Discogs.com. Retrieved 18 March 2019.