Two Angels and a Dream

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Two Angels and a Dream
Depswa album.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 3, 2003 (2003-06-03)
Studio
Genre
Length45:29
Label Geffen
Producer Howard Benson [1]
Depswa chronology
Two Angels and a Dream
(2003)
Distorted American Dream
(2010)

Two Angels and a Dream is the debut album by American rock band Depswa. [2] [1] It was released on June 3, 2003, via Geffen Records. Album sales were impressive despite the lack of promotion, with over 39,000 copies to date sold in the United States.

Contents

The band decided to remove themselves from the Ozzfest 2003 tour when Geffen cut off communication; the band was eventually released from their contract.

"This Time" was featured in the video game NASCAR Thunder 2004 . "From the Inside" was featured in the games MLB 2005 and MX Unleashed . "Two Angels and a Dream" was featured in NHL Rivals 2004 .

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Sputnikmusic 1.5/5 [4]

MetalSucks called the album "a collection of excellent alt-metal tinged hard rock songs, a much underappreciated gem that resulted in the band being dropped from Geffen after failing to live up to commercial expectations." [5]

Track listing

  1. "This Time" – 2:57
  2. "Not Responsible" – 3:06
  3. "Needles" – 3:13
  4. "Let It Go" – 2:48
  5. "Prom Song" – 4:48
  6. "Two Angels and a Dream" – 3:02
  7. "From the Inside" – 3:12
  8. "Voyeur" – 3:53
  9. "Charades" – 3;58
  10. "Silhouette" – 3:55
  11. "The Path" – 3:12
  12. "Where I've Begun" – 3:44
  13. "Traveler's Song" – 3:25

References

  1. 1 2 Sharpe-Young, Garry (September 15, 2005). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books Limited. ISBN   9780958268400 via Google Books.
  2. "Depswa | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  3. "Two Angels and a Dream - Depswa | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic .
  4. "Depswa - Two Angels and a Dream (album review)". Sputnikmusic .
  5. "DIGGIN' ON DEPSWA". MetalSucks . August 11, 2008.