While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets
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While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets is the debut album from Cobra Starship
Cobra Starship
Cobra Starship is an American synthpop band created by former Midtown bassist and lead vocalist Gabe Saporta in 2003 in New York City, New York...

. It was released on October 10, 2006 in the U.S., and on October 17, 2006 in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. A rough clip of "Send My Love to the Dancefloor, I'll See You In Hell (Hey Mister DJ)", a finished version of "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)", and "The Church of Hot Addiction" can be streamed from the PureVolume
PureVolume
PureVolume was the first independently run website of its type, allowing for the upload and stream of music files. It was created in 2003 by Jennifer Welch , in conjunction with the Unborn Media team; Brett Woitunski, Nate Hudson, and Mitchell Pavao; all from the University of...

 site of Cobra Starship. "The Church of Hot Addiction" was also used as the theme song for the WWE's Great American Bash  2007
The Great American Bash (2007)
The Great American Bash was the fourth annual Great American Bash professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment...

. Gabe Saporta
Gabe Saporta
Gabriel Eduardo "Gabe" Saporta is the lead singer and primary creative force behind the synthpop band Cobra Starship. He was previously the lead singer, bassist, and lyricist for the pop punk band Midtown....

 says that the most of the songs from this recording in particular are about his personal life & career: "Being from Jersey Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry" is about feeling empty and hopeless, directly regarding to the place where he was (partly) brought-up while "The Ballad of Big Poppa and Diamond Girl" is about a quite young girl he randomly met in a disco in Los Angeles.

Track listing

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