War All the Time

by Thursday

War All the Time cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 September 2003
  • Label: Island Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:58
  • Community rating: 4.3/5 from 11 ratings

Artists on this release: Tucker Rule, Jonah Matranga, Tom Keeley, Andrew Everding, Gretta Cohn, Tim Payne, Tim Gilles, Keri Levens, Steve Pedulla, Geoff Rickly

Album Notes & Community Reviews

On their major-label debut, 'War All the Time', Thursday presented a darker and more sonically ambitious work, reflecting the political and social anxieties of a post-9/11 world. The album's lyrical themes are both personal and political, delivered with a sense of heightened urgency and intensity. Commercially successful, it demonstrated the band's artistic growth and their willingness to tackle challenging subject matter while retaining their post-hardcore roots.

Genres

Descriptors: political, screaming, melodic, dynamic, atmospheric, emotive

Tracklist

  1. For The Workforce, Drowning (3:16)
  2. Between Rupture And Rapture (3:03)
  3. Division St. (4:14)
  4. Signals Over The Air (4:10)
  5. Marches And Maneuvers (4:27)
  6. Asleep In The Chapel (3:46)
  7. This Song Brought To You By A Falling Bomb (2:16)
  8. Steps Ascending (4:26)
  9. War All The Time (4:32)
  10. M. Shepard (3:36)
  11. Tomorrow I'll Be You (4:07)

Credits

  • Thursday - primary artist, music by
  • Ben Lazar - a&r
  • Tara Podolsky - a&r [a&r administration]
  • Morning Breath Inc. - art direction, illustration, design
  • Tim Payne - bass, backing vocals
  • Tim Borror - booking [at face the music touring]
  • Destiny Tourbooking - booking [at]
  • Face The Music Touring - booking [at]
  • David R. Pollack - booking [european booking, at destiny tourbooking]
  • Tucker Rule - drums, backing vocals
  • Lee Zappas - engineer [assisted by]
  • Mike LaPierre - engineer [assisted by]
  • Arun Venkatesh - engineer [engineered by], programmed by [programming]
  • Erin Farley - engineer [engineered by]
  • Joe Pedulla - engineer [engineered by]
  • Sal Villanueva - engineer [engineered by], producer [produced by]
  • Steve Pedulla - guitar, backing vocals
  • Tom Keeley - guitar, backing vocals
  • Andrew Everding - keyboards, music by
  • Saguit Saad - legal
  • Kevin Hershey - legal [publishing, for emi music publishing]
  • Geoff Rickly - lyrics by, vocals
  • Heath Kudler - management [business affairs]
  • Dittrich Management Group, Ltd - management [business management]
  • The Management Syndicate - management [worldwide management, for]
  • Dave Ciancio - management [worldwide management], backing vocals
  • Marc Meltzer - management [worldwide management], backing vocals
  • Bob Ludwig - mastered by
  • Rumblefish - mixed by
  • Coady Brown - mixed by [assisted by]
  • Ken Schles - photography by
  • Josh Grden - public relations [merch]
  • Jordan Coopersmith - technician [live sound]
  • Bryan Dean - technician [tech]
  • Dave Crisafi - technician [tech]
  • Brian Vermouth - tour manager
  • Tim Gilles - keyboards
  • Gretta Cohn - cello
  • Jonah Matranga - vocals
  • Keri Levens - vocals

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