Death Chorus

Death Chorus
Studio album by Polar Bear Club
Released	November 19, 2013
Studio	Studio 4, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Genre	Post-hardcore, alternative rock, punk rock, emo
Length	33:29
Label	Rise [1]
Producer	Will Yip
Polar Bear Club chronology
Clash Battle Guilt Pride (2011) Death Chorus (2013)
Singles from Death Chorus
"Blood Balloon" Released: September 5, 2013 "Upstate Mosquito" Released: October 18, 2013

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AbsolutePunk	(85%) [2]
Alternative Press	[3]
Punknews.org	[4]

Death Chorus is the fourth and final full-length studio album from upstate New York-based post-hardcore/punk rock band Polar Bear Club, released in 2013 through Rise Records. ^[5] "Blood Balloon" and "Upstate Mosquito" were released as singles. In October and November, the band supported Taking Back Sunday on their headlining US tour. ^[6] In November and December, the band went on tour with Citizen, Diamond Youth and Sainthood Reps. ^[7]

Background

Death Chorus was recorded at Studio 4 in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania with producer Will Yip, who also served as engineer. Ryan Smith mastered the album at Sterling Sound in New York City. ^[8]

Track listing

Track listing per booklet. ^[8]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Blood Balloon"	3:11
2.	"Graph Paper Glory Days"	2:48
3.	"So I Buy"	2:48
4.	"For Show"	4:08
5.	"Siouxsie Jeanne"	2:22
6.	"WLWYCD"	3:15
7.	"Chicago Spring"	3:26
8.	"When We Were College Kids"	2:39
9.	"Twang (Blister to Burn)"	3:13
10.	"Upstate Mosquito"	5:39
11.	"Saw Blade"	2:51
Total length:		36:24

Personnel

Personnel per booklet. ^[8]

Polar Bear Club Chris Browne – guitar Tyler Smith – bass Jimmy Stadt – vocals Steve Port – drums Pat Benson – guitar

Production and design Will Yip – producer, engineer Ryan Smith – mastering Richard Minino – illustrations, design

References

1. "Polar Bear Club : Rise Records". riserecords.merchnow.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
2. "chorus.fm". chorus.fm.
3. Kraus, Brian (November 18, 2013). "Polar Bear Club - Death Chorus". Alternative Press .
4. "Polar Bear Club - Death Chorus". www.punknews.org. 13 January 2015.
5. "Polar Bear Club Roll Out Headlining North American Tour Behind 'Death Chorus,' Premiere New Song". exclaim.ca.
6. Kraus, Brian (August 6, 2013). "Taking Back Sunday announce fall tour with Polar Bear Club and Transit". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
7. Strummer, Brittany (September 4, 2013). "Polar Bear Club release new song, announce tour". Punknews.org. Aubin Paul. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
8. Polar Bear Club (2013). Death Chorus (booklet). Rise Records. RISE 222-2.