''Start a Fire'' was the first official release of the American

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. The EP was only available for sale at shows their late 2009 tour supporting

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and was limited to one pressing of 500 units. All the tracks on the EP were recorded at Microphone Action Squad in

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and were produced and engineered by Scott Wiley. A video for the unofficial single, "Calling My Name", was shot at Muse Music in

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. "Phones" is one of the oldest Neon Trees tracks, dating back to before Elaine and Branden were in the group.

Track listing

Personnel

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– vocals, synths *Chris Allen – guitars, vocals *Branden Campbell – bass, vocals *Elaine Bradley – drums, vocals {{Authority control 2009 EPs Neon Trees albums