Friendships Often Fade Away | ||||
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Released | February 26, 2002 | |||
Recorded | June 2000 – June 2001 | |||
Genre | Post punk, alternative rock | |||
Length | 59:56 | |||
Label | Vagrant | |||
Producer | Adam Kasper, Christopher Brady [1] | |||
Audio Learning Center chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [2] |
Los Angeles Times | [3] |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | [4] |
Punknews.org | [5] |
Friendships Often Fade Away is the debut album by the American post punk band Audio Learning Center, released in 2002 through Vagrant Records. [6] [7]
The Pitch wrote that singer "[Christopher] Brady’s most effective material recalls mournful tales of souls haunted by tainted love and shattered pasts." [8]
All lyrics are written by Christopher E. Brady; all music is composed by Christopher E. Brady, Steven Birch, Paul Johnson
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Shell" | 4:51 |
2. | "Hand Me Downs" | 5:05 |
3. | "Favorite" | 3:20 |
4. | "Winter" | 7:03 |
5. | "The Dream" | 4:54 |
6. | "A Dedication" | 1:41 |
7. | "Broken" | 5:07 |
8. | "Prescription" | 5:59 |
9. | "December" | 1:18 |
10. | "If You Choose" | 5:45 |
11. | "I Love Robot" | 11:57 |
12. | "untitled" (Hidden track) | 2:56 |
Total length: | 59:56 |
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