Beneath These Fireworks

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Beneath These Fireworks
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 2003
Genre Rock, pop, acoustic
Label Universal Records
Acrobat Records
Producer Ron Aniello
Matt Nathanson chronology
Still Waiting for Spring
(1999)
Beneath These Fireworks
(2003)
Some Mad Hope
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rolling Stone favorable [1]

Beneath These Fireworks is the major label debut and fifth album by Matt Nathanson, released on October 14, 2003 on Universal Records. Shortly after its release, Nathanson was dropped from Universal thus causing the album to go mostly unnoticed.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Matt Nathanson/Mark Weinberg except where noted.

  1. "Angel" – 1:32
  2. "Suspended" (Nathanson/Weinberg/Eric Bazilian) – 3:09
  3. "Sad Songs" – 3:53
  4. "I Saw" – 3:54
  5. "Bare" – 3:05
  6. "Little Victories" (Nathanson) – 2:38
  7. "Pretty the World" – 3:07
  8. "Curve of the Earth" – 3:29
  9. "Bent" – 3:51
  10. "Lucky Boy" – 4:10
  11. "Weight of It All" (Nathanson) – 3:14
  12. "Sing Me Sweet" – 4:06

Personnel

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