The Verge (album)

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The Verge
There For Tomorrow - The Verge.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 28, 2011
RecordedPaint It Black Studios
Genre
Length48:35
Label Hopeless
Producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette
There for Tomorrow chronology
Re:Creations (EP)
(2010)
The Verge
(2011)
Nightscape
(2014)
Singles from The Verge
  1. "Hunt Hunt Hunt"
    Released: February 29, 2011
  2. "The Joyride"
    Released: June 28, 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rock SoundStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Alter the PressStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Under The Gun Review 9/10 [3]

The Verge is the third and final full-length album by American rock band There For Tomorrow. It was released on Hopeless Records on June 28, 2011. The album was voted one of the most anticipated albums of the year by the Alternative Press. The album's first single, "Hunt Hunt Hunt", was released on February 29, 2011. [4] The second single is "The Joyride", and it was released on June 28, 2011. [5] The Verge's album art and track listing was released on May 12, 2011, [6] with each song length released on May 29. [7]

Contents

Reception

Overall reception has been good for The Verge. Alter the Press said that There for Tomorrow "have upped the ante significantly" in their music writing. [2] Many reviewers note the progress in their writing, Maile's falsetto on BLU, and how longtime fans would be pleased.

Track listing

All tracks are written by There for Tomorrow

No.TitleLength
1."The Verge"3:42
2."Nowhere BLVD."3:57
3."SAAVE"3:34
4."The Joyride"4:10
5."Hunt Hunt Hunt"3:08
6."Circle of Lies"4:03
7."Get It"4:02
8."18"3:33
9."Slip Inside (The Barrel of Your Gun)"4:40
10."BLU"4:32
11."Stopwatch Affair"5:04
12."I'd Be Changing If I Were You"4:12
Total length:48:35
iTunes Bonus Track
No.TitleLength
13."Get It (Creature Version)"4:22

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums [8] 14

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