Wires...and the Concept of Breathing

Wires...and the Concept of Breathing is the first full-length album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive. The album was released on May 21, 2008, on Tragic Hero Records.[2] The album is noted for frequently referencing the popular video game series Final Fantasy. The band released videos for five of the tracks: "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing", "This Isn't the End", "Knights of the Round", "All It Takes for Your Dreams to Come True" and "I'm Not a Thief, I'm a Treasure Hunter".[3][4] This is the first album to feature vocalist Michael Jagmin, who joined the band in 2008.

Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 21, 2008
RecordedWarrior Sound in Raleigh, NC
GenrePost-hardcore, metalcore, screamo
Length36:22
LabelTragic Hero
Producer
  • Mitch Marlow
  • Al Jacob
  • Jamie King
  • Kit Walters
A Skylit Drive chronology
She Watched the Sky
(2007)
Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
(2008)
Adelphia
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk.net66%[1]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by A Skylit Drive, except where noted.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."In the Beginning There Was Void" 1:10
2."Knights of the Round"A Skylit Drive, Jonny Craig2:49
3."Wires (And the Concept of Breathing)" 2:31
4."City on the Edge of Forever" 3:26
5."Eris and Dysnomia" 2:08
6."I'm Not a Thief, I'm a Treasure Hunter" 3:18
7."My Disease" 3:10
8."This Isn't the End" 2:55
9."Sleepwalker" 1:23
10."Pursuit Lets Wisdom Ride the Wind" 3:21
11."Ex-Machina" 3:03
12."Balance" 3:54
13."All It Takes for Your Dreams to Come True" 3:15
Total length:36:22

Personnel

Chart positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 171
US Top Heatseekers Albums[5] 9
US Top Independent Albums[5] 20

References

  1. AbsolutePunk review
  2. "Wires & The Concept of Breathing: Skylit Drive: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  3. "iTunes - Music - Wires... And the Concept of Breathing by A Skylit Drive". Itunes.apple.com. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  4. "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  5. "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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