Haunted Cities | |
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The Transplants | |
Released | June 21, 2005 |
Recorded | 2004-2005 |
Length | 40:06 |
Genre | Rap rock, punk rock |
Label | Atlantic |
Produced by | Tim Armstrong, Dave Carlock, Louis Plichet |
Album guide | |
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Haunted Cities is the second album and major label debut by the Transplants. It was released on June 21, 2005 and includes the radio hit "Gangsters & Thugs". The album sold close to 34,000 copies in its first week and came in at #28 on the Billboard 200. This album was screwed and chopped by Paul Wall.
Track listing[]
All songs by Tim Armstrong, Rob Aston and Travis Barker unless otherwise noted.
- "Not Today" (Armstrong, Aston, Sen "Sen Dog" Reyes, Barker) – 2:41
- "Apocalypse Now" – 3:16
- "Gangsters and Thugs" – 3:54
- "What I Can't Describe" (Armstrong, Aston, Paul Devoux, Barker) – 4:02
- "Doomsday" – 3:49
- "Killafornia" (Armstrong, Aston, Louis "B-Real" Freese, Barker) – 3:47
- "American Guns" – 2:38
- "Madness" (Armstrong, Aston, Dave Carlock, Barker, Brody Dalle) – 3:09
- "Hit the Fence" – 2:12
- "Pay Any Price" – 1:57
- "I Want It All" – 3:56
- "Crash and Burn" (Armstrong, Aston, Rakaa Taylor, Travis Barker) – 4:45
- "Red Dawn" – 3:52 (bonus track on the Japanese version)
- "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7" - 3:58 (BestBuy bonus track)
Personnel[]
- Tim Armstrong - vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer, keyboards, producer, engineer
- Rob "Skinhead Rob" Aston - vocals
- Travis Barker - drums, percussion, loops
- Sen Dog - guest vocals on track 1
- Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. - guest vocals on track 4
- B-Real - guest vocals on track 6
- Rakaa Iriscience (Dilated Peoples) - guest vocals on track 12
- Baby Down - vocals
- Richard Stites - backup vocals
- Dave Carlock - organ, synthesizer, guitar, bass, keyboards, theremin, backup vocals, producer, engineer
- Vic Ruggiero - farfisa, Wurlitzer
- Gemi Taylor - guitar
- Matt Freeman - bass
- Rich Graiko - trumpet
- Dave Holden - saxophone
- Brett Reed - percussion
- Scott Abels - percussion
- Nicky C. - drum programming
- Billy Jam - sound effects
- Neal H. Pogue - mixing
- Fredrik Sarhagen - engineer
- John Morrical - engineer, assistant engineer
- Nick Ferrero - assistant engineer
- Chris Rakestraw - assistant engineer
- Rob Abeyta, Jr. - art direction, design