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| Across the Road | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 26, 2023 | |||
| Studio | Abbey Road Studios | |||
| Length | 19:31 | |||
| First of October chronology | ||||
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Across the Road is the fifth studio album by the American-Canadian band First of October. This was the first First of October album to be recorded outside of America, and in Abbey Road Studios.
Background
[edit]Recording
[edit]The recording of the album was at Abbey Road Studios, and inadvertently was mostly written separately compared to other years, much like The Beatles when they were recording their self-titled album.
Andrew Huang perspective
[edit]Rob Scallon perspective
[edit]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpMN2Rbfn2A
Track listing
[edit]All music is composed by Andrew Huang and Rob Scallon.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Across the Road" | Andrew Huang | 0:48 |
| 2. | "Abby Rowed" | Huang | 2:18 |
| 3. | "It's Good to Be Back" | Huang | 1:39 |
| 4. | "Usually" | Rob Scallon | 1:54 |
| 5. | "Dorian" | Huang | 2:43 |
| 6. | "Pretty Raw" | Instrumental | 2:14 |
| 7. | "Magic" | Huang | 1:54 |
| 8. | "Sunlight, Sunlight" | Huang | 2:05 |
| 9. | "Make It Through the Night" | Scallon | 1:52 |
| 10. | "Live Out Loud" | Huang | 2:04 |
| Total length: | 19:31 | ||
Personnel
[edit]Musicians
[edit]- Andrew Huang – lead vocals (tracks 1–3, 5, 7–8, 10), backing vocals (tracks 1–2, 7–8), mouth trumpet solo (track 2), whistle solo (track 7), electric guitar (tracks 3, 5), acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 5, 7), guitalele (track 3), Höfner 500/1 (tracks 1–3, 5), piano (tracks 5–6), Mellotron (track 1), Teenage Engineering OP-1 (tracks 5, 8), organ (track 5), drums (tracks 8–10), spoons and mug (track 3), claps (track 3)
- Rob Scallon – lead vocals (tracks 4, 9), backing vocals (tracks 1–2, 4, 7), electric guitar (tracks 8–10), acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 4), guitarlele (tracks 1, 4, 6, 9), Höfner 500/1 (tracks 4, 8, 10), piano (track 1), Mellotron (tracks 4, 8, 10), organ (track 9), drums (tracks 2–5), shaker? (track 3)