Punches is an album by World Leader Pretend

World Leader Pretend

World Leader Pretend was a five-person rock band from New Orleans, featuring Keith Ferguson , Parker Hutchinson , Matt Martin , Arthur Mintz , and Alex Smith...

, released in 2005 on Warner Brother Records.
The album was self-produced, and mixed chiefly by Ben Hiller.

Track listing

1. "Bang Theory" – 4:39
2. "Dreamdaddy" – 4:26
3. "New Voices" – 3:54
4. "Punches" – 3:51
5. "Lovey Dovey" – 2:23
6. "Harps" – 0:43
7. "The Masses" – 5:39
8. "Tit for Tat" – 3:50
9. "Appassionato" – 1:39
10. "B.A.D.A.B.O.O.M." – 2:34
11. "Into Thin Air" – 5:09
12. "A Horse of a Different" – 3:28
13. "A Grammarian Stuck in a Medical Drama" – 8:05
14. "Catch" – 1:04

Other Musicians

Some recordings include one or more of the following musicians who were not part of the band: Blair Gimma (vocals

Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

), David Torkanowsky (additional piano

Piano

The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

), Rebecca Barry (saxophone

Saxophone

The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...

s), Maurice Brown (trumpet

Trumpet

The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...

s), Molli Tate (french horn

Horn (instrument)

The horn is a brass instrument consisting of about of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. A musician who plays the horn is called a horn player ....

), and Steve Sudor (trombone

Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate...

).
Members of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra is an American orchestra based in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the only full-time, professional orchestra in the Gulf South. The music director is Carlos Miguel Prieto....

also provided string accompinament on some tracks.