Pedal to the Metal | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 2, 2008 | |||
Recorded | April–May 2007 | |||
Genre | Christian metal, metalcore, glam metal | |||
Length | 49:35 | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Producer | Garth Richardson | |||
Blessed by a Broken Heart chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Sea of Tranquility | [2] |
Pedal to the Metal is the second album by glam metal and metalcore band Blessed by a Broken Heart and was released on August 18, 2008 in Europe and September 2, 2008 in the US [3] through Century Media. By the time of its release, original rhythm guitarist Robbie Hart and additional guitarist/keyboardist Simon Foxx had been kicked out of the band.
Production for the album began in April 2007 and finished a month later in May. [4]
All tracks are written by Blessed by a Broken Heart.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 1:55 |
2. | "She Wolf" | 5:53 |
3. | "Show Me What You Got" | 4:18 |
4. | "Move Your Body" | 3:32 |
5. | "She Is Dangerous" | 3:51 |
6. | "To Be Young" | 4:16 |
7. | "Doin' It" | 3:34 |
8. | "Blood On Your Hands" | 4:41 |
9. | "Don't Stop" | 3:45 |
10. | "Carry On" | 4:56 |
11. | "Ride Into the Night" | 4:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Side by Side" | 6:32 |
13. | "License to Sin" | 4:38 |
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