While Broken Hearts Prevail

While Broken Hearts Prevail
EP by Emery
Released	October 28, 2008
Genre	Post-hardcore
Length	24:23
Label	Tooth & Nail
Producer	Matt Carter
Emery chronology
I'm Only a Man (2007) While Broken Hearts Prevail (2008) ...In Shallow Seas We Sail (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AbsolutePunk	49% [1]
Alt Press	[2]

While Broken Hearts Prevail is an EP by rock band Emery that was released on October 28, 2008. ^[3] Musically the album returns to heavier sound found on Emery's debut album The Weak's End instead of the alternative sound on the band's previous release I'm Only a Man .

"The Smile, the Face" and "Edge of the World" would later appear on ...In Shallow Seas We Sail . "Always Depends" is a re-recording of a track from the band's debut EP The Columbus EEP Thee.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Smile, the Face"	2:45
2.	"Edge of the World"	3:50
3.	"Say the Things (You Want)"	3:03
4.	"Ten Talents"	3:28
5.	"Always Depends"	3:40
6.	"Thoughtlife"	3:45
7.	"Do the Things (You Want)"	3:50
Total length:		24:23

Digital download bonus track

No.	Title	Length
8.	"Thoughtlife" (alternate version)	3:41

Personnel

Credits adapted from album’s liner notes. ^[4]

Emery

• Toby Morrell – clean vocals, bass
• Devin Shelton – clean vocals, bass
• Matt Carter – guitar, backing vocals
• Josh Head – screaming vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, programming, percussion
• Dave Powell – drums, percussion

Production

• Matt Carter – engineer, producer
• Matt Talbott – additional recording
• David Bendeth – mixing
• Dan Korneff – mixing
• Toby Morrell – assistant mixing
• Troy Glessner – mastering
• Ryan Clark – design
• Emery – art Direction
• Marc Johns – cover art
• Scott Andrews – handwriting, management
• Greg Lutze – band photo
• Jon Dunn – A&R

References

1. "Emery - While Broken Hearts Prevail - Album Review - AbsolutePunk.net". www.absolutepunk.net. Archived from the original on January 11, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
2. "// AP: REVIEWS - Too hot to handle". altpress.com. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
3. "Emery Explore While Broken Hearts Prevail". Jesus Freak Hideout. August 20, 2008. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2008..
4. While Broken Hearts Prevail (booklet). Tooth & Nail. 2008.