Length 51:10 All Our Kings Are Dead(2010) Bones(2012) Release date 12 July 2010 | Label Live Forever | |
Released 12 July 2010 (12 July 2010) Similar Young Guns albums, Post-hardcore albums | ||
Young guns all our kings are dead full album
All Our Kings Are Dead is the debut album by English alternative rock band Young Guns, and second release overall, after It was released on 12 July 2010 and includes the singles "Winter Kiss", "Sons of Apathy", "Crystal Clear" and "Stitches", as well as "Weight of the World".
Contents
- Young guns all our kings are dead full album
- Young guns sons of apathy
- Writing and recording
- Release and promotion
- Critical reception
- Track list
- Songs
- References
Young guns sons of apathy
Writing and recording
The album was influenced by Finch's What It Is to Burn (2002).
Release and promotion
The album was first released on 12 July 2010. The album entered the UK Album Charts at #43, and the UK Independent Album Charts at #3. To promote the album, throughout the release year, and into 2011, the band released five singles from the album - "Winter Kiss", "Sons of Apathy", "Crystal Clear", "Stitches", and "Weight of the World". On 10 July 2011, the album was re-released as All Our Kings Are Dead: Gold Edition, including both the original album as well as a bonus DVD containing three acoustic sessions, three live videos, a documentary, and the music videos for all five singles.
Critical reception
The album received generally positive reviews. Allmusic stated that "Gustav Wood's passionate soaring vocals and heartfelt lyrics ensure that Young Guns offer enough variation to stand out from their counterparts".
Track list
All music written by Young Guns, all lyrics written by Gustav Wood.
Songs
1Sons of Apathy4:19
2Crystal Clear3:30
3Meter & Verse3:42