131 (album)

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131
131AlbumCover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 8, 2016
StudioSouth By Sea Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. [1]
Genre
Length39:41
Label Hopeless
Producer Casey Bates
Emarosa chronology
Versus
(2014)
131
(2016)
Peach Club
(2019)
Singles from 131
  1. "Cloud 9"
    Released: April 28, 2016 [3]

131 is the fourth studio album by American rock band Emarosa. The album was released on July 8, 2016 through Hopeless Records and was produced by Casey Bates. [4] It is the band's first album to be released on this label. It is also the last album to feature founding keyboardist Jordan Stewart and the first to feature rhythm guitarist Matthew Marcellus, who has been touring with the band since 2014. The sculpture image featuring on the album cover and also on other merchandise to promote the album is made by artist Beth Cavener.

Contents

131 shows Emarosa completing the move to alternative rock that they began with Versus two years earlier, when Bradley Walden joined as frontman and co-songwriter. None of the band's original post-hardcore style is present here. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Hurt"2:52
2."One Car Garage"3:23
3."Sure"3:54
4."Miracle"3:47
5."Cloud 9"3:35
6."Helpless"3:24
7."Porcelain"4:30
8."Never" (featuring Amy Meeko)2:42
9."Young Lonely" (featuring Jason Vena of Acceptance)3:17
10."Blue"2:43
11."Re"5:29
Total length:39:41

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [1]

Emarosa
Additional musicians
Additional personnel [5]

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [6] 132
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [7] 7

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