The Episodes | ||||
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Released | April 12, 2012 [1] | |||
Studio | The Loft (Saline, Michigan) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 41:54 | |||
Label | Victory | |||
Producer | Tim Patalan | |||
Taproot chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Episodes | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Loudwire | [3] |
The Episodes is the eighth studio album by American alternative metal band Taproot, released on April 12, 2012, through Victory Records. The album peaked at no. 21 on the Billboard Hard Rock charts [4] with "No Surrender" peaking at no. 38 on the US Main. Rock charts. [5] This is the last album with drummer Nick Fredell and longtime guitarist Mike DeWolf.
All tracks are written by Taproot
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Good Morning" | 4:36 |
2. | "No Surrender" | 4:25 |
3. | "Lost Boy" | 4:21 |
4. | "Memorial Park" | 4:42 |
5. | "The Everlasting" | 3:48 |
6. | "Around the Bend" | 4:01 |
7. | "A Kiss from the Sky" | 3:26 |
8. | "Strange & Fascinating" | 4:10 |
9. | "A Golden Grey" | 4:00 |
10. | "We Don't Belong Here" | 4:27 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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2012 | "No Surrender" | Mainstream Rock Tracks [6] | #38 |
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