Declare a New State!

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Declare a New State!
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Released14 March 2006
Genre Indie pop
Label Nettwerk
The Submarines chronology
Declare a New State!
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"Live Session (iTunes Exclusive) - EP"
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Declare a New State! is the debut studio album by American Indie pop band the Submarines. [1] It was released on March 14, 2006, on the Canadian Nettwerk label. The album was mastered by a friend, Jeff Lipton of Peerless Mastering, as a wedding present for band members John Dragonetti and Blake Hazard. "Modern Inventions" was used in the ending credits of the short-lived MTV series, Good Vibes, as well as the Pixar documentary The Pixar Story (the latter using an instrumental version).

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Peace and Hate"3:17
2."Clouds"3:38
3."Vote"4:37
4."Brighter Discontent"4:28
5."Hope"3:54
6."Ready or Not"4:01
7."Modern Inventions"2:32
8."The Good Night"4:02
9."The Conversation"2:48
10."Darkest Things"5:10

Personnel

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References

  1. Raper, Dan. "The Submarines: Declare a New State". Pop Matters. Pop Matters. Retrieved 23 December 2023.