UnReal (My Ticket Home album)

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UnReal
My Ticket Home UnReal.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 6, 2017
Recorded2017
StudioSonic Ranch Studios
Genre
Length39:59
Label Spinefarm
Producer Fred Archambault
My Ticket Home chronology
Strangers Only
(2013)
UnReal
(2017)
Singles from UnReal
  1. "Thrush"
    Released: August 18, 2017 [8]
  2. "Hyperreal"
    Released: September 19, 2017 [9]
  3. "We All Use"
    Released: September 21, 2017 [10]
  4. "Flypaper"
    Released: September 29, 2017 [11]
Professional ratings
Review scores
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New Noise MagazineStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [12]
Rock SinsStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Louder Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
KillYourStereo.comStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Already HeardStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
The Soundboard ReviewsStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [13]

UnReal (styled unReal) is the third studio album by American heavy metal band My Ticket Home. It was released on October 6, 2017, through Spinefarm. [14] It is the band's first release with Spinefarm, as well as the band's first album since 2013's Strangers Only. [15]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by My Ticket Home

No.TitleLength
1."Thrush"3:24
2."Flee the Flesh"3:21
3."Flypaper"2:57
4."Time Kills Everything"3:21
5."Hyperreal"3:03
6."Redline"2:22
7."Joi"3:22
8."Gasoline Kiss"2:38
9."Cellophane"2:43
10."Down Life"2:50
11."We All Use"3:01
12."Melancholia"3:33
13."Visual Snow"3:24
Total length:39:59

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.

My Ticket Home

Additional musicians

Production

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