Cutting Our Teeth is the debut studio album by English post-hardcore band We Are the Ocean, after releasing two EPs. Promotional videos have been made for the songs "These Days, I Have Nothing"[2] and "Look Alive". A video for "All of This Has to End" was recently made and has been highly requested on the Scuzz and Kerrang! music channels. It features noticeably change in Dan Brown's vocal style from the self-titled EP. "Cutting Our Teeth" was re-issued with a bonus disc including 4 previously unreleased songs and 9 previously released songs from the band's two previous EPs.[3]
| Cutting Our Teeth | ||||
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| Released | February 1, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | Summer 2009 at Salad Days Studio, Baltimore, MD | |||
| Genre | Post-hardcore, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 31:29 1:14:45 (Deluxe edition) | |||
| Label | Hassle | |||
| Producer | Brian McTernan | |||
| We Are the Ocean chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Cutting Our Teeth | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Rock Sound |   [1] |
The deluxe edition CD featured four new songs produced by Jason Wilson at Stakeout Studios, in addition to the previously sold out 2008 mini-album.
Although the title track does not appear on the regular edition of the album, it was released before the album on the Look Alive EP, and was included in the album's deluxe edition bonus disc.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Look Alive" | 3:01 |
| 2. | "Our Days Are Numbered" | 2:27 |
| 3. | "All of This Has to End" | 3:24 |
| 4. | "Confessions" | 3:40 |
| 5. | "These Days, I Have Nothing" | 2:54 |
| 6. | "Don't Take Chances" | 2:55 |
| 7. | "(I'll Grab You by the) Neck of the Woods" | 3:53 |
| 8. | "Are You Proud of Me Now?" | 2:34 |
| 9. | "I Could Have Been So Much More" | 2:50 |
| 10. | "This Is Called My Home" | 3:46 |
| Total length: | 31:29 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Get Out While You Can" | 3:29 |
| 2. | "Lucky Ones" | 3:22 |
| 3. | "Waiting" | 4:13 |
| 4. | "Playing My Heart" | 3:12 |
| 5. | "Cutting Our Teeth" (from Look Alive EP) | 2:03 |
| 6. | "Drag Me Down" (from Look Alive EP) | 2:46 |
| 7. | "Don't Be Careless" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 3:08 |
| 8. | "Nothing Good Has Happened Yet" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 3:39 |
| 9. | "Welcome to My Broken Home" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 2:30 |
| 10. | "Ready for the Fall" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 4:56 |
| 11. | "(I've Never Felt This) God Damn Good" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 3:18 |
| 12. | "Days" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 3:03 |
| 13. | "Save Me! Said the Saviour" (from We Are the Ocean EP) | 3:31 |
| Total length: | 43:16 | |
Personnel
edit- Dan Brown – unclean vocals
- Liam Cromby – clean vocals, rhythm guitar
- Alfie Scully – lead guitar
- Jack Spence – bass guitar
- Tom Whittaker – drums
References
edit- ^ Rock Sound review
- ^ "Kerrang! Watch We Are The Ocean's new video". .kerrang.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ^ "Hassle Records". Hasslerecords.sandbag.uk.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.