1999 studio album by Orchid
| Chaos Is Me | ||||
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| Studio album by Orchid | ||||
| Released | June 21, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | Spring 1999 | |||
| Studio | God City Studios (Salem, Massachusetts) | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 18:58 | |||
| Label | Ebullition | |||
| Producer | Kurt Ballou | |||
| Orchid chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Sputnikmusic |  |
Chaos Is Me is the debut studio album by American screamo band Orchid. It was released on June 21, 1999, through Ebullition Records. Chaos Is Me heralded the change of the guard for extreme music, and brought both Amherst, Massachusetts and Hampshire College to the forefront of the scene's attention. The album was released on black, clear yellow, green, and red vinyl in 1999, and was also included on a 2002 compilation CD that included its follow-up Dance Tonight! Revolution Tomorrow!. It has since been reissued multiple times, on magenta vinyl in 2013, lavender vinyl in 2015, yellow vinyl in 2018, and received a 20th anniversary reissue in 2019.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Le Desordre, C'est Moi" | 2:05 |
| 2. | "Aesthetic Dialectic" | 1:42 |
| 3. | "In G and E" | 0:57 |
| 4. | "New Jersey vs. Valhalla" | 2:12 |
| 5. | "Weekend at the Fire Academy" | 0:56 |
| 6. | "Framecode" | 1:35 |
| 7. | "The Action Index" | 1:52 |
| 8. | "Death of a Modernist" | 0:53 |
| 9. | "Boy with No Arms" | 1:52 |
| 10. | "Invasion U.S.A." | 1:00 |
| 11. | "Epilogue of a Car Crash" | 3:54 |
| Total length: | 18:58 | |
Personnel
Orchid
- Jayson Green – vocals, lyrics
- Will Killingsworth – guitar
- Brad Wallace – bass
- Jeff Salane – drums
Production
- Kurt Ballou - production, recording
References
- ^ McClard, Kent (1999). "Ebulltion Newspage c.1999". ebullition.com. Ebullition Records. Archived from the original on October 18, 1999. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - Butler, Blake. "Chaos Is Me > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
- Eli Kleman (October 10, 2010). "Orchid - Chaos Is Me (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- Ebullition Records Catalog
- Banard (December 3, 2015), Laurant (December 3, 2015). "This Is Hardcore: Orchid - Chaos Is Me". teamrock.com. Team Rock. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
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External links
- Chaos Is Me at Discogs (list of releases)
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