Revival (The Answer album)

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Revival
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 3, 2011 [1]
Recorded2011
Genre Hard rock, blues rock
Length50:00 (disc 1)
50:54 (disc 2)
Label Spinefarm Records [1]
Producer Chris "Frenchie" Smith, The Answer
The Answer chronology
Everyday Demons
(2009)
Revival
(2011)
New Horizon
(2013)
Singles from Revival
  1. "Vida (I Want You)"
    Released: 5 September 2011
  2. "Nowhere Freeway"
    Released: 20 February 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Classic RockStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
rushonrock.comStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]

"Revival" is the third studio album from the Northern Ireland-based hard rock band The Answer and was released on October 3, 2011 via Spinefarm Records. The initial run of the album is a limited-edition deluxe format with 24-page booklet and band sleeve notes, including an 11-track second disc containing previously unreleased studio, acoustic, demo and cover material. [5]

Contents

"Revival" was produced by Chris "Frenchie" Smith and mixed by Chris Sheldon. [5]

Track listing

Revival
No.TitleLength
1."Waste Your Tears"3:58
2."Use Me"3:36
3."Trouble"3:09
4."Nowhere Freeway" (feat. Lynne Jackaman)3:38
5."Tornado"3:45
6."Vida (I Want You)"4:14
7."Caught on the Riverbed"4:41
8."Destroy Me"4:26
9."New Day Rising"4:40
10."Can't Remember, Can't Forget"3:16
11."One More Revival"6:32
12."Lights Are Down"4:05
After the Revival
No.TitleLength
1."Piece by Piece"3:45
2."Faith Gone Down"5:49
3."Nowhere Freeway" (live acoustic)4:30
4."Tailspin" (Renegade demo)3:30
5."Fire and Water" (Free cover)3:52
6."What I Am" (demo)4:25
7."Caught on the Riverbed" (alt. steel version)5:20
8."The Enemy" (Point demo)6:16
9."Show Me the World" (Point demo)4:30
10."One More Revival" (live acoustic)4:55
11."Lights Are Down" (vocals & piano)3:53

Personnel

Additional personnel

Production

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