Joyride (Transit album)

Joyride is the fifth and final studio album from Boston-based band Transit released on October 21, 2014.[1][2] It is the first and only album not to feature founding member, guitarist and backing vocalist Tim Landers, who departed the band during the recording process. In November, Transit supported Four Year Strong on their headlining US tour.[3]

Transit
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 2014 (2014-10-14) (U.S.)
Genre
LabelRise
ProducerGary Cioffi
Transit chronology
Young New England
(2013)
Transit
(2014)

Composition

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Critics variously called the album alternative rock,[4][5][6] pop rock,[4][7][8] emo,[5][6] indie rock,[5] and pop punk.[5]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Transit

No.TitleLength
1."The Only One"3:33
2."Saturday, Sunday"3:52
3."Rest to Get Better"3:25
4."Sweet Resistance"2:59
5."Nothing Left to Lose"3:20
6."Ignition & Friction"3:03
7."Fine by Me"3:19
8."Loneliness Burns"3:11
9."Summer Dust"3:01
10."Too Little, Too Late"3:33
11."Pin and Needles"3:33
12."Follow Me"3:49
Total length:40:38

Personnel

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Transit
  • Ella Meadows - vocals
  • Torre Cioffi - guitar, backing vocals
  • P.J. Jefferson - bass
  • Daniel Frazier - drums
Production
  • Gary Cioffi - producer
  • Steven Haigler - mix, master

References

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  1. ^ "Transit announce new album 'Joyride' and headlining tour with Such Gold". altpress.com. August 18, 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "TRANSIT GET SET TO RETURN WITH NEW ALBUM 'JOYRIDE'". rocksound.tv. August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  3. ^ Kraus, Brian (August 20, 2014). "Four Year Strong announce November tour with Transit, Such Gold, Seaway". Alternative Press. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Guido, Emma (October 28, 2014). "Transit: Joyride". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d Schreurs, Jason (October 21, 2014). "Transit – Joyride". Alternative Press. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  6. ^ a b Weiss, Santhi Tara (October 12, 2014). "Transit – Joyride". Hit the Floor. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  7. ^ Biddulph, Andy (October 24, 2014). "Transit - Joyride". Rock Sound. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  8. ^ van Rheenen, Erik (October 27, 2014). "POZ Review: Transit - Joyride". Property of Zack. Retrieved January 3, 2022.