Along the Shadow
Along the Shadow is the third studio album by American rock band Saosin, released on May 20, 2016 through Epitaph Records. The album marks the end of a three-and-a-half-year hiatus for the group with the return of original lead vocalist Anthony Green. It also marks the subsequent departure of lead guitarist Justin Shekoski.
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| Released | May 20, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015–16 | |||
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| Length | 39:31 (Standard) | |||
| Label | Epitaph | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 74/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Exclaim! | 9/10[4] |
| Kerrang! | [2] |
| Music Connection | 8/10[5] |
| Revolver | 4/5[6] |
| Rock Sound | 7/10[7] |
| Rolling Stone Australia |  [8] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Silver String" | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Ideology Is Theft" | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Racing Toward a Red Light" | 2:54 |
| 4. | "Second Guesses" | 4:08 |
| 5. | "Count Back from TEN" | 3:06 |
| 6. | "The Stutter Says a Lot" | 2:53 |
| 7. | "Sore Distress" | 3:59 |
| 8. | "The Secret Meaning of Freedom" | 2:44 |
| 9. | "Old Friends" | 4:14 |
| 10. | "Illusion & Control" | 3:47 |
| 11. | "Control and the Urge to Pray" | 4:16 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 12. | "Drinking from the Fountain" | 3:52 |
| 13. | "Along the Shadow of Man" | 4:18 |
Personnel
Saosin
- Anthony Green - lead vocals
- Beau Burchell - guitar, backing vocals
- Chris Sorenson - bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
- Alex Rodriguez - drums, percussion
Production
- Chris Sorenson - producer
- Beau Burchell - engineer, producer
- Will Yip - writer, engineer, vocal production
Charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA)[9] | 44 |
| US Billboard 200[10] | 45 |
References
- "Review: Saosin – Along the Shadow". 19 May 2016.
- "Reviews for Along the Shadow by Saosin". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- Z. Yeung, Neil. "Along the Shadow - Saosin". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- J. Elliot, Griffin (May 18, 2016). "Saosin Along The Shadow". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- Mesecher, Andy (June 1, 2016). "Music Album Review: Saosin – "Along The Shadow" (8/10)". Music Connection. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- Bayer, Jonah (June 2, 2016). "Saosin, 'Along The Shadow'". 'Revolver. NewBay Media. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- Biddulph, Andy (May 19, 2016). "Saosin – 'Along the Shadow'. Rock Sound. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- Jones, Simon (May 23, 2016). "Album Review: Saosin – Along the Shadow". Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- "Australiancharts.com – Saosin – Along the Shadow". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- "Saosin Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
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