Wild Blessed Freedom | ||||
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Released | September 27, 2011 | |||
Studio | Maratone, Stockholm | |||
Genre | Alternative rock Pop | |||
Length | 41:16 | |||
Label | Maratone, AB | |||
Producer | Tobias Karlsson, Shellback, Max Martin, Michael Libert, Chad Wolf, Johan Carlsson | |||
Carolina Liar chronology | ||||
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Singles from Wild Blessed Freedom | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Audiopinions | [1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
Consequence of Sound | (D) [3] |
Relate magazine | (favorable) [4] |
Wild Blessed Freedom is the second studio album by Swedish-American alternative rock band Carolina Liar. It was released on September 27, 2011. [5]
On July 12, the band made the first single off the album, Drown, available through the iTunes Store. [6] On July 18, the band released the music video for the song [7] and preorders for the album were made available on July 20. [8]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Miss America" | Chad Wolf, Tobias Karlsson | Karlsson, Michael Libert | 4:04 |
2. | "No More Secrets" | Wolf, Shellback | Shellback | 4:15 |
3. | "Drown" | Wolf, Karlsson | Karlsson | 3:50 |
4. | "Me And You" | Wolf, Shellback | Shellback | 3:32 |
5. | "Beautiful People" | Wolf, Alexander Kronlund, Tom Hamilton | Max Martin, Shellback | 3:30 |
6. | "King Of Broken Hearts" | Wolf, Karlsson | Karlsson, Shellback, Libert | 3:56 |
7. | "I Don't Think So" | Wolf | Wolf Karlsson | 3:12 |
8. | "Daddy's Little Girl" | Wolf, Karlsson | Karlsson | 3:27 |
9. | "Feel Better Now" | Wolf, Johan Carlsson | Wolf, Karlsson,Carlsson | 3:02 |
10. | "Never Let You Down" | Wolf, Karlsson | Karlsson | 3:49 |
11. | "Salvation" | Wolf, Shellback | Shellback | 3:29 |
12. | "All That Comes Out Of My Mouth" | Wolf, Rickard Göransson, Shellback, Karlsson, Savan Kotecha | Martin, Shellback | 3:10 |
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