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The Fragile Army

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Released
  
June 19, 2007

Artist
  
The Polyphonic Spree

Producer
  
John Congleton

Length
  
46:42

Release date
  
19 June 2007

Label
  
Good Records

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Recorded
  
January 2006 - April 2006

The Fragile Army (2007)
  
Holidaydream Sounds of the Holidays, Vol. One (2012)

Genres
  
Pop music, Psychedelic pop

Similar
  
The Polyphonic Spree albums, Pop music albums

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The Fragile Army is the third album from the symphonic-rock group The Polyphonic Spree. The album was released on TVT Records on June 19, 2007.

Contents

On April 26, 2007, an eight-minute-long mash-up preview of the album was made available as a free download.[1]

On May 12, 2007, the entire album was leaked to various P2P networks. The leaked version of the album includes a song entitled "Section 27 (Oh I Feel Fine)". However, on the actual album Section 27 is a new version of the track "Mental Cabaret", which originally featured on the Wait EP.

There was also a deluxe version of the album released including a patch and a DVD.

Additionally, there is a double vinyl available for sale that also includes a voucher for online download of the album in MP3 format.

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Track listing

All songs written by Tim DeLaughter, except where noted.

  1. "Section 21 (Together We're Heavy)" - 0:31
  2. "Section 22 (Running Away)" - 3:33
  3. "Section 23 (Get Up and Go)" - 3:54
  4. "Section 24 (The Fragile Army)" - 4:02
  5. "Section 25 (Younger Yesterday)" - 4:35
  6. "Section 26 (We Crawl)" - 3:29
  7. "Section 27 (Mental Cabaret)" - 3:00
  8. "Section 28 (Guaranteed Nightlite)" - 3:55
  9. "Section 29 (Light to Follow)" - 4:25
  10. "Section 30 (Watch Us Explode (Justify))" - 4:41
  11. "Section 31 (Overblow Your Nest)" - 4:48
  12. "Section 32 (The Championship)" - 5:50
  • Bonus tracks on the Limited Edition (there is a Limited Edition without these bonus tracks):
    1. "Bonus Track (Lithium)" (Kurt Cobain)
    2. "Bonus Track (Checking Out)"

    Personnel

  • Tim Delaughter - Lead vocals, additional guitars, keys, percussion
  • Mark Pirro - Bass
  • Bryan Wakeland - Drums, percussion
  • Ryan Fitzgerald - Electric and acoustic guitars
  • Annie Clark - Electric and acoustic guitars
  • Mike Garson - Piano
  • Evan Hisey - Organ, synthesizers, samples
  • Audrey Easley - Flute, Piccolo, Electronic Wind Instrument
  • Rick Nelson - Violin, upright bass
  • Ricky Rasura - Classical Harp
  • Daniel Hart - Viola
  • Sara Donaldson - Cello
  • Louis Schwadron - French Horn
  • Mike St. Clair - Trombone
  • Logan Keese - Trumpet, cornet
  • Matt Bricker - Additional Trumpet
  • Mike Dillon - Vibraphone, additional percussion
  • Backing Vocals
  • Jennefer Jobe-Penn
  • Julie Doyle
  • Kelly Repka
  • Jessica Jordan
  • Jenny Kirtland
  • Jennie Kelley
  • Apotsala Wilson
  • Songs

    1Section 21: Together We're Heavy0:30
    2Section 22: Running Away3:33
    3Section 23: Get Up and Go3:54

    References

    The Fragile Army Wikipedia