Please Remain Calm is the third studio album by Wallingford, Connecticut based rock band Hostage Calm. On August 28, 2012, the band released the single, "Brokenheartland."[7] Released in October 2012, Please Remain Calm garnered wide critical acclaim and praise. Following this, the band supported Rival Schools on their headlining US tour.[8] In September and October 2013, the band supported Saves the Day on their headlining US tour.[9]

Please Remain Calm
Studio album by
ReleasedUnited States October 9, 2012
Recorded2012 at The Magpie Cage in Baltimore, Maryland
Genre
Length34:02
LabelRun For Cover Records
ProducerJ. Robbins, Hostage Calm
Hostage Calm chronology
Hostage Calm
(2010)
Please Remain Calm
(2012)
Hostage Calm/Anti-Flag
(2013)
Singles from Please Remain Calm
  1. "Brokenheartland"
    Released: August 28, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Absolute Punk95%[1]
Alternative Press[2]
Alter the Press[3]
Punknews.org[4]
Rock Sound[5]
Sputnikmusic[6]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Hostage Calm

No.TitleLength
1."On Both Eyes"3:42
2."Don't Die On Me Now"2:26
3."Brokenheartland"2:56
4."Woke Up Next To A Body"3:18
5."Impossible!"2:58
6."May Love Prevail"2:13
7."The "M" Word"3:48
8."Patriot"3:49
9."Closing Remarks"3:29
10."One Last Salute"5:30
Total length:34:02

Personnel

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Hostage Calm

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  • Tom Chiari - Lead Guitar
  • Tim Casey - Bass, Vocals
  • Chris Martin - Lead Vocals, Guitars, Piano
  • Nick Balzano - Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • John Ross - Drums

Additional Personnel

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  • Ev Wivell - Artwork, Design
  • Dan Coutant - Mastering
  • Jamie Moore - Photography
  • Chris Brooks - Piano, Keyboards, Organ
  • Hostage Calm - Producer, Music, Lyrics (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 10)
  • J. Robbins - Producer, Recording, Mixing
  • Gordon Withers - Cello (track 6)
  • Ron Rolling - Trumpet (track 6)
  • Katie Lynch - Violin (track 6)
  • Greg Moran - Vocals, Lyrics (track 4)
  • Justin Fogleman - Additional Production (track 8)

References

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  1. ^ Beringer, Drew. "Hostage Calm - Please Remain Calm". Absolute Punk. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  2. ^ Shultz, Brian. "Hostage Calm - Please Remain Calm". Alternative Press. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  3. ^ Vallejo, Carolyn. "ATP! Album Review: Hostage Calm – Please Remain Calm". alterthepress.com. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
  4. ^ RENALDO69. "Hostage Calm Please Remain Calm". punknews.org. Retrieved October 16, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Gosman, Alex. "Hostage Calm - Please Remain Calm". Rock Sound. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  6. ^ Edwin, Byran. "Hostage Calm Please Remain Calm". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
  7. ^ Hostage Calm. "Brokenheartland Lyrics". Hostagecalm.net. Retrieved July 24, 2014.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ Paul, Aubin (July 25, 2011). "Rival Schools / Balance and Composure / Hostage Calm (east coast, midwest)". Punknews.org. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  9. ^ DiVincenzo, Alex (June 17, 2013). "Saves the Day Release New Song and Tour Dates". Absolute Punk. SpinMedia. Retrieved May 3, 2017.[dead link]