The Element of Sonic Defiance
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The Element of Sonic Defiance is an EP
by Strung Out
, released on Fat Wreck Chords
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"Andre's Circus", as fans have dubbed it, is appended to the end of "Blew".
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by Strung Out
Strung Out
Strung Out is a Californian punk rock band from Simi Valley, California, formed in 1992. They are known mainly for their musical style, which fuses aspects of punk rock and heavy metal to form their primary sound. They have released seven albums on Fat Wreck Chords and appeared on numerous...
, released on Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....
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Track listing
- "Mission To Mars" – 2:37 (Jake Kiley)
- "Scarecrow" – 2:14 (Jake)
- "Savant" – 3:21 (Jake)
- "Blew" – 4:33 (Rob Ramos, Jake)
- "Everyday" – 2:22 (Rob)
- "Razorblade" – 3:59 (Rob, Jake)
- "Jackie-O" – 3:02 (Jake)
- "Mephisto" – 2:51 (Jason CruzJason CruzJason Alexander Cruz is the lead singer and lyricist of punk band, Strung Out. He is also an artist, and a poet responsible for all of the artwork and design of Strung Out's album covers...
, Jake)
"Andre's Circus", as fans have dubbed it, is appended to the end of "Blew".
Miscellaneous
- All of the leads are by Rob Ramos except for "Scarecrow", which is by Jake Kiley.
- "Scarecrow" and "Mephisto" were featured in the PlayStation 2PlayStation 2The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...
game ATV Offroad FuryATV Offroad FuryATV Offroad Fury is a hit PlayStation 2 racing game, released in February 2001. ATV Offroad Fury and its sequel ATV Offroad Fury 2 were developed by Rainbow Studios, whose work includes the Splashdown series, MX Unleashed, and the PC series Motocross Madness.-Gameplay:Basic gameplay is very simple,...
. - "Everyday" was featured in the opening credits of the PlayStation 2 game ESPN Winter X-Games Snowboarding.
Credits
- Jason CruzJason CruzJason Alexander Cruz is the lead singer and lyricist of punk band, Strung Out. He is also an artist, and a poet responsible for all of the artwork and design of Strung Out's album covers...
- Lead vocals, Art direction, Design - Jake Kiley - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Rob Ramos - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Chris Aiken - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Jordan Burns - DrumDrumThe drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...
s - Ramon Breton - Mastering
- Adam Krammer - Assistant
- Nick Rubenstein - Art Direction, Design