Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts is the fifth studio album by Oakland punk band American Steel, released on Fat Wreck Chords on July 21, 2009.[3] The title references a phrase found written on a scrap of paper found in Stephen Foster's pocket after his death.[4]
| Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 21, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | Sharkbite Studios, Oakland, CA | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Label | Fat Wreck Chords | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Alternative Press | 3.5/5[2] |
The tracks, "Emergency House Party" and "Safe and Sound" were released as free downloads on the Fat Wreck Chords website. The album is released on CD and Vinyl, and it comes with a download card insert.
Track listing
edit- "Emergency House Party"
- "Tear the Place Apart"
- "Safe and Sound"
- "Your Ass Ain't Laughing Now"
- "The Blood Gets Everywhere"
- "From Here To Hell"
- "Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts"
- "Lights Out"
- "Bergamot"
- "Where You Want To Be"
- "Finally Alone"
- "Meals & Entertainment
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "American Steel". July 9, 2009.
- ^ "American Steel :: Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts - Records: Fat Wreck Chords". Fatwreck.com. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ W. Tomaschewski. "The Last Chapter". Stephen Collins Foster. W. Tomaschewski. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
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