12 Bloody Spies | ||||
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Released | October 26, 2018 | |||
Recorded | 2002–2015 | |||
Genre | Alternative metal | |||
Length | 45:30 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Various | |||
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Singles from 12 Bloody Spies | ||||
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12 Bloody Spies is the second compilation album by American rock band Chevelle. The album was released on October 26, 2018 by Epic Records. The album consists of B-sides, rarities, covers, and remixes recorded between 2003 and 2016.
The single, "Sleep Walking Elite", a B-side from the Vena Sera sessions, [1] was released on September 27, 2018. [2] On September 28, the compilation album was announced. [3] [4] The album's second single, "In Debt to the Earth," was released on October 12. [5]
The song, "Until You're Reformed", a B-side from the Wonder What's Next sessions, was originally released in 2003 on Daredevil: The Album . "Fizgig," a B-side from the Sci-Fi Crimes sessions, was originally released on the band's greatest hits album Stray Arrows: A Collection of Favorites in 2012.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "A Miracle" ( The North Corridor sessions, '16) | 5:31 | ||
2. | "Sleep Walking Elite" ( Vena Sera sessions, '07) |
| Michael Baskette | 3:39 |
3. | "In Debt to the Earth" (Vena Sera sessions, '07) |
| Baskette | 4:12 |
4. | "Sleep Apnea" (Acoustic version) ( Sci-Fi Crimes sessions, '09) | P. Loeffler | 2:22 | |
5. | "The Clincher" (Version 103) ( This Type of Thinking sessions, '04) |
| Baskette | 3:39 |
6. | "Fizgig" (Stray Arrows: A Collection of Favorites, '12) | P. Loeffler |
| 4:51 |
7. | "Glimpse of the Con" ( Hats Off to the Bull sessions, '11) |
| Joe Barresi | 5:59 |
8. | "Indifference" (Hats Off to the Bull sessions, '11) |
| Barresi | 2:10 |
9. | "Until You're Reformed" ( Wonder What's Next sessions, '02) |
| Garth Richardson | 4:00 |
10. | "The Gist" (instrumental; Sci-Fi Crimes sessions, '09) | P. Loeffler |
| 1:44 |
11. | "Delivery" (Compulsion cover; Vena Sera sessions, '07) | Compulsion | Baskette | 3:03 |
12. | "Leto's Headache" (Sci-Fi Crimes sessions, '09) | P. Loeffler |
| 4:21 |
Total length: | 45:30 |
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [6] | 139 |
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) [7] | 11 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [8] | 21 |
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