Begin Again (Kloq album)

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Begin Again
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Studio album by
Released8 October 2013
RecordedJuly 2013
Genre Indie rock, Punk rock, electronic rock
Length40:33
Label Metropolis Records
Producer Oz Morsley, KLOQ (band)
KLOQ chronology
Move Forward
(2008)
Begin Again
(2013)
Behind The Screams
(2016)
Singles from Begin Again
  1. "High"
    Released: 8 October 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Side-Line Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
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U&I Music Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
New Noise Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Soundscape Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]

Begin Again is the second album by British electronic rock band KLOQ, released 8 October 2013. The album was released via Metropolis Records.

Contents

The album reached No. 1 in its 13th week in the European Alternative Charts [6] and also reached No. 1 on the Rockadia [7] new release chart in its first week.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Morsley, Goodwin and Jackson. Also writing on the album were Aldridge who co wrote and performed on Crash and Jenny and Freeman who co wrote Begin Again, Bleed, Setting Sun and Zero One

No.TitleLength
1."True Crusader"3:29
2."Chainsaw"3:51
3."Jenny"3:25
4."Setting Sun"3:40
5."High"4:35
6."Bleed"4:17
7."Crash"3:32
8."Step Up"3:56
9."Zero One"5:39
10."Begin Again"4:19

Personnel

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  6. Alternative Charts, European. "European Alternative Charts".
  7. New Release Charts, Rockadia. "Rockadia New Release Charts".