''The Difference'' is the first full-length release from UK
skate punk
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band
Pendleton. It was released on 1 July 2008 by
Angry Penguin Records.
It followed the band's previously released
EP, ''
You, by Us''.
''The Difference'' was recorded at NADA Studios in
New Windsor, New York
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History
The region was originally inhabited by the Munsee
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with producer
John Naclerio, famed for working with bands such as
My Chemical Romance
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,
Senses Fail
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,
Bayside and
Brand New.
Despite the success of the band's previous release, ''You, by Us'' and the high-profile production of ''The Difference'', the band parted ways soon after the release of the album. Whilst no statement has been forthcoming from the band as the reasons behind the split, several line up changes occurred immediately prior to the recording of ''The Difference'' (particularly the departure of original frontman Mike Hayes). It is possible that this instability led to the bands downfall.
Track listing
#"Getting Hit in the Face with my Own Punchline" – 0:55
#"View Humans as Cattle" – 2:38
#"What I've Learned" – 3:34
#"The Difference" – 3:09
#"Tonight we Pray to Different Gods" – 3:02
#"Falling Apart to Double Time" – 3:15
#"Shotgun vs. Beatdown" – 2.21
#"Give Up" – 2:44
#"Back at Home" – 3:26
#"Between the ROC and a Hard Place" – 4:02
#"Ever Get the Feeling You've Been Cheated?" – 0:37
References
External links
Pendleton's official website/myspaceAngry Penguin Records official siteAngry Penguin Records myspace
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2008 albums
Pendleton (band) albums