The Heartless Control Everything is the third EP from the American post-hardcore band The Chiodos Bros, later known simply as Chiodos. It was released January 25, 2003 on the label Search and Rescue Records. Craig Owens, Matt Goddard. The title is a reference to the popular selling PS2 video game Kingdom Hearts, whereat the villains in the game are called the 'Heartless'.
| The Heartless Control Everything | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | January 25, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | November 2002 | |||
| Genre | Post-hardcore, emo | |||
| Length | 29:20 | |||
| Label | Search and Rescue | |||
| Producer | The Chiodos Bros. | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| LAS | Favorable [1] |
| Sputnikmusic |    [2] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Compromise of 1984" | 4:29 |
| 2. | "Rainclouds for Eyeballs" | 3:04 |
| 3. | "Ravishing Matt Ruth" | 2:43 |
| 4. | "Vacation to Hell" | 2:58 |
| 5. | "The Lover and the Liar" | 5:02 |
| 6. | "Hathaway Lane" | 2:15 |
| 7. | "Bulls Have Horns" | 4:44 |
| Total length: | 29:20 | |
Personnel
edit- Craig Owens: Vocals
- Bradley Bell: Keyboard and Backing Vocals
- Chip Kelly: Guitar
- Pat McManaman: Guitar
- Matt Goddard: Bass
- Crosby Clark: Drums
Reversed Lyrics
edit- At the beginning of "The Lover and the Liar" there are fast-spoken, backwards lyrics that when reversed again are revealed to be "How does it feel to know that you've taken someone's smile?". Spoken by lead singer Craig Owens.[3]
References
editExternal links
edit- Official artist website Archived 2007-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Official record label website