There Be Squabbles Ahead | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 3, 2006 (US) | |||
Recorded | Polymorph Recording, Oakland, California | |||
Genre | Avant-garde metal, progressive metal, alternative metal, dance-rock, experimental rock | |||
Length | 47:06 | |||
Label | The End Records No Comment Records | |||
Producer | Dan Rathbun Stolen Babies | |||
Stolen Babies chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
About.com | [1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
Sea of Tranquility | [3] |
Sputnikmusic | [4] |
Stylus Magazine | B+ [5] |
Ultimate Guitar | [6] |
There Be Squabbles Ahead is the first full-length album from Stolen Babies.
The album has received almost unanimously positive reviews, and has helped to expand their fanbase massively.
All songs written by Dominique Lenore Persi and Rani Sharone, except where noted.
"It all started with the word "Interlude," the song's original title. Interlude...Int er lude...Swint er Slude...Swint or Slude...Swint or Slude?...there ya go... the metamorphosis of the word interlude. Loosely inspired by a Jeopardy category."
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