12:34

Last updated
12:34
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 30, 2007
Recorded2006
Genre Punk rock, pop punk, ska punk, reggae
Length41:28
Label Big Panda Records
Producer Ryan Greene
Authority Zero chronology
Rhythm and Booze
(2005)
12:34
(2007)
Stories of Survival
(2010)

12:34 is the third album released by punk band Authority Zero. It was released on January 30, 2007 on Big Panda Records. Music Videos were made for the songs, "The Bravery" and "No Regrets".

Contents

Reception

PUNKnews.org reported that the album was "a step up from Andiamo, and on par with A Passage in Time. Authority Zero has delivered a solid, standout album once again."

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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ReadJunkStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Wake Up Call"3:20
2."On Edge"2:47
3."Courage"3:32
4."No Regrets"2:45
5."Talk is Cheap"3:49
6."The Bravery"3:28
7."Carpe Diem"2:37
8."Sirens"3:04
9."12:34"3:01
10."Memory Lane"2:53
11."Drunken Sailor"2:38
12."Broken Dreams"2:46
13."Break Free"4:48

Notes

  1. Apar, Corey. Authority Zero: 12:34 > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  2. Kremkau, Matt (2007-02-21). "Authority Zero "12:34"". Read Junk. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-14.


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