You Don't Have to Be Blood to Be Family

by Throwdown

You Don't Have to Be Blood to Be Family cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 30 January 2001
  • Label: Indecision Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:33
  • Community rating: 3.25/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Dave Peters, Chase Corum, Keith Barney, Marc Jackson, Austin Ahlgren, Dave DeBest, John McKaig, Tommy Love, Dom Macaluso, Dave Mandel

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Throwdown, a metalcore band from Orange County, California, released 'You Don't Have to Be Blood to Be Family' on Indecision Records. Its breakdowns, gang vocals and heavy rhythmic attack, rooted in the band's straight edge background, define its approach.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, breakdowns, harsh-vocals, gang-vocals, fast

Tracklist

  1. Unite (1:06)
  2. Trust (3:02)
  3. Family (2:55)
  4. Accept The Change (3:06)
  5. The Perfect Story (3:13)
  6. Together Rising (3:04)
  7. Program (1:57)
  8. Lost In Time (3:30)
  9. No More Hate (3:20)
  10. Too Little, Too Late (2:41)
  11. The Edge Is Strong (3:39)

Credits

  • Chris Deadwait - backing vocals [group vocals]
  • HeavyK - backing vocals [group vocals]
  • Matt Mentley - backing vocals [group vocals]
  • Steve "Show Of Hands" - vocals [guest]
  • Collin O'Brien - vocals [guest]
  • Dave DeBest - engineer, mastered by
  • Austin Ahlgren - photography
  • Chase Corum - photography
  • Dave Mandel - photography
  • John McKaig - photography

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