Forget Everything You Know

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Forget Everything You Know
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ReleasedApril 1, 2001 (2001-04-01) [1]
Recorded Rec-age Recorders
Genre Punk rock
Post-hardcore
Length23:38
Label Ache Records
D.b.s. chronology
If Life Were a Result, We'd All Be Dead
(2000)
Forget Everything You Know
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim! (favorable) [2]

Forget Everything You Know is the final album released by the North Vancouver punk band d.b.s. It was released by Ache Records on April 1, 2001. Only 1,000 copies were pressed. [3]

Contents

The band's sound on this album has been likened to The Promise Ring. [4]

Track listing

Music by Andy Dixon and d.b.s. Lyrics by Dixon, except tracks 3 and 5 by Jesse Gander.

  1. "The Weather or Not" – 2:57
  2. "Last Chance for a Bad Dance" – 4:36
  3. "Begin Again" – 5:39
  4. "Our Son, Arson" – 5:57
  5. "Letter to You" – 4:29

Personnel

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References

  1. d.b.s. news—January 1998 to June 2001
  2. Exclaim! review
  3. Release information Archived 2008-05-18 at the Wayback Machine at Ache Records.
  4. Rob Ferraz (July 2001). "Pop Rocks: Forget Everything You Know". Exclaim! . Toronto. Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Retrieved 20 January 2009.