It's Classy, Not Classic

It's Classy, Not Classic is the debut studio album by American electronic rock duo Breathe Carolina. It was released on September 16, 2008 through Rise Records. Recorded in 2008 using GarageBand by Apple Inc., lead vocalist David Schmitt also used a MIDI controller and several beat programs to create the tracks.[1] It contains all of the tracks from their EP, Gossip (2007), excluding "Don't Forget: Lock the Door", which was later included on the deluxe edition of their second studio album, Hello Fascination (2009).[2]

It's Classy, Not Classic
Studio album by
Breathe Carolina
ReleasedSeptember 16, 2008
Genre
Length37:14
LabelRise
ProducerDavid Schmitt
Breathe Carolina chronology
Gossip
(2007)		 It's Classy, Not Classic
(2008)		 Hello Fascination
(2009)
Singles from It's Classy, Not Classic
  1. "Diamonds"
    Released: February 4, 2009

Promotion

A music video directed by Robby Starbuck was released for the track "Diamonds",[3] which features guest appearances by the American electropop group Millionaires and Josh White from Umbrella Clothing and This City Is Burning Records.

Sound

This album has less of a focus on guitars when compared to the band's following releases.

Chart performance

It reached number 186 on the Billboard 200, as well as number 6 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."The Introduction"2:29
2."No Vacancy"3:24
3."Show Me Yours"3:50
4."The Birds and the Bees"4:03
5."Classified"3:14
6."Gossip"3:32
7."That's Classy"3:37
8."Diamonds"3:55
9."You Wish" (Interlude)1:33
10."Lovely"3:54
11."Put Some Clothes On" (hidden track)3:50
Total length:37:14
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."Don't Forget: Lock the Door"3:49
Total length:41:03

Personnel
Breathe Carolina
Production

Chart performance
Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200[4] 186
U.S. Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums[4] 5
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums[4] 6
U.S. Billboard Independent Albums[4] 24

References
  1. Mansfield, Brian (December 2, 2011). "Electronic duo Breathe Carolina amid a 'Blackout'". USA Today. Archived from the original on December 4, 2011.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2010-10-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=104320546%5B%5D
  4. "It's Not Classy, It's Classic - Breathe Carolina". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
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