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{{Infobox album | |||
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| name = Seven Second Surgery | |||
{{Infobox album <!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Albums --> | |||
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| type = studio | ||
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| artist = ] | ||
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| cover = Seven Second Surgery by Faber Drive.jpg | ||
| alt = The cover features a drawing of a surgeon holding a power drill. Both the band's name and album title appear on the lower left corner. | |||
| Artist = ] | |||
| released = May 1, 2007 <small>(Canada)</small> <br />August 28, 2007 <small>(United States)</small> | |||
| Released = May 1, 2007 | |||
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| recorded = 2006 | ||
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| studio = Mountainview Studios <small>(])</small> | ||
| genre = ], ] | |||
| Length = 34:66 | |||
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| length = 47:05 | ||
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| label = ] | ||
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| producer = ]<br />] <small>(add.)</small> | ||
| prev_title = ] | |||
| This album = '''Seven Second Surgery'''<br />(2007) | |||
| prev_year = 2005 | |||
| Next album = ]<br/>(2009) | |||
| next_title = ] | |||
| Misc = {{Singles | |||
| next_year = 2009 | |||
| Name = Seven Second Surgery | |||
| misc = {{Singles | |||
| Type = studio | |||
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| name = Seven Second Surgery | ||
| type = studio | |||
| single 1 date = Early 2007 | |||
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| single1 = ] | ||
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| single1date = 20 February 2007 | ||
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| single2 = ] | ||
| single2date = August 2007 | |||
| single 3 date = January 2008 | |||
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| single3 = ] | ||
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| single3date = January 2008 | ||
| single4 = ] | |||
| single4date = August 2008 | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Seven Second Surgery''''' is the debut album by Canadian ] band ]. It was released on May 1, 2007, under ]. The songs "24 Story Love Affair" and "Sex and Love" from the band's ] '']'' were also added to the album. ''Seven Second Surgery'' garnered positive reviews from critics, who praised the production and the band's musicianship but questioned their longevity in an oversaturated market. The album spawned four ]s: "]", "]", "]", and "]". | |||
==Critical reception== | |||
{{Album ratings | {{Album ratings | ||
| rev1 = ] | | rev1 = ] | ||
| rev1Score = (68%)<ref name="AbsolutePunk">{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=244602|title=Faber Drive - Seven Second Surgery - Album Review|last=Fallon|first=Chris|publisher=]|access-date=September 24, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130221182848/http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=244602|archive-date=February 21, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> | |||
| rev1Score = 68% | |||
| rev2 = ] | | rev2 = ] | ||
| rev2Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="AM">{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1058890|pure_url=yes}}|title=Seven Second Surgery - Faber Drive|last=Greene|first=Jo-Ann|publisher=]|access-date=September 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602102709/https://www.allmusic.com/album/seven-second-surgery-mw0000480205|archive-date=June 2, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
| rev2Score = {{rating|4.5|5}} | |||
| rev3 = Alternative Addiction | | rev3 = ] | ||
| rev3Score = {{ |
| rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="AA">{{cite web|url=http://www.alternativeaddiction.com/newmusic/exec/albumreviews.asp?id=392|title=Review of "Seven Second Surgery" by Faber Drive|publisher=]|date=June 24, 2007|access-date=September 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140707230029/http://www.alternativeaddiction.com/newmusic/exec/albumreviews.asp?id=392|archive-date=July 7, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
| rev4 = TuneLab | | rev4 = TuneLab | ||
| rev4Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="TuneLab">{{cite web|url=http://www.tunelab.com/reviews/reviewid155.php|title=Faber Drive - 'Seven Second Surgery'|publisher=TuneLab|date=November 2, 2007|access-date=September 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218093218/http://www.tunelab.com/reviews/reviewid155.php|archive-date=February 18, 2012}}</ref> | |||
| rev4Score = {{rating|3|5}} | |||
| noprose = yes | |||
}} | }} | ||
''Seven Second Surgery'' received positive reviews from ]s praising the production and musicianship from both the producers and the band but were unsure of how the latter would last long-term. Jo-Ann Greene of ] gave high praise to the album's well-crafted production and the band's musicianship for paying nods to their musical influences while delivering them with tenacious energy, concluding with, "Powerful playing, strong melodies, irrepressible choruses, and a stunning sound belie this album's title – with no quick fix to be found, this set was lovingly operated on over time and built to last."<ref name="AM"/> A writer from ] also gave praise to the production and lyrical work of Brian Howes mixing well with the band in a pop punk environment, despite some surface-only lyrics and stale genre material towards the end, calling the album "a sensational collection of bubble gum pop tunes that become instantly embedded in the brain, however band longevity means song longevity and with the next album the band should look to evolve into something a little less instant and with a clear plan to leave a longer lasting taste on the aural palate."<ref name="AA"/> | |||
A writer from TuneLab praised the album's collection of pop rock lyrics with various emotions being delivered by a capable and talented band but felt the material was more Kroeger and Howes with the band included and it was interchangeable with other similar albums, concluding that "''Seven Second Surgery'' may not be groundbreaking, earth shattering, or for that matter original, but it is not a shitty album on the whole. In order to enjoy the album, one must bury the fact that this is stereotypical radio rock and just enjoy the album for what it is-fun, upbeat, catchy, and a quick fix."<ref name="TuneLab"/> Chris Fallon of ] commended the band's effort to deliver upbeat and catchy pop punk material but found the lyrics generic and the catchability in the hooks and melodies lacking in staying power like the rest of the album, concluding that, "We all enjoy candy every now and then, and that is exactly what Faber Drive's ''Seven Second Surgery'' is: a roll of ] that leaves your tastebuds on high-alert and keeps your mind buzzing, but eventually, drains you and leaves you feeling vacant."<ref name="AbsolutePunk"/> | |||
'''''Seven Second Surgery''''' is the debut album by Canadian ] band ]. It was released on May 1, 2007 under ].<ref name=allmusic>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1058890|pure_url=yes}}|title=Seven Second Surgery at allmusic|accessdate=2009-02-09}}</ref> | |||
"24 Story Love Affair" and "Sex and Love" from ]'s previous ] were added onto "Seven Second Surgery". | |||
==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
{{tracklist | |||
# "24 Story Love Affair" – 3:37 | |||
| all_writing = Faber Drive and ], except where noted | |||
# "]" – 3:30 | |||
| title1 = 24 Story Love Affair | |||
# "]" – 3:42 | |||
| length1 = 3:37 | |||
| title2 = ] | |||
| note2 = Faber Drive, Brian Howes, ] | |||
# "Killin' Me" – 3:25 | |||
| length2 = 3:30 | |||
# "]" – 3:41 | |||
| title3 = ] | |||
# "Summer Fades to Fall" – 3:21 | |||
| note3 = Faber Drive, Howes, Kroeger | |||
# "Time Bomb" – 2:43 | |||
| length3 = 3:42 | |||
# "Obvious" – 2:58 | |||
| title4 = Sex and Love | |||
# "You'll Make It" – 3:44 | |||
| length4 = 3:00 | |||
* All lyrics are by Faber Drive and Brian Howes except "Tongue Tied" and "Second Chance" which was written by Faber Drive, Brian Howes and ]. | |||
| title5 = ] | |||
| length5 = 3:25 | |||
| title6 = Killin' Me | |||
| length6 = 3:25 | |||
| title7 = ] | |||
| length7 = 3:41 | |||
| title8 = Summer Fades to Fall | |||
| length8 = 3:21 | |||
| title9 = Time Bomb | |||
| length9 = 2:43 | |||
| title10 = Obvious | |||
| length10 = 2:58 | |||
| title11 = You'll Make It | |||
| note11 = Song ends at 3:44, followed by an audio recording of a conversation with the band at 12:34 | |||
| length11 = 13:39 | |||
}} | |||
;Bonus track | |||
<ol start="12"><li>"]"</ol> | |||
Found in limited |
Found in limited quantities of the album with free Faber Drive Tunecardz featuring this song. | ||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
Adapted from the ''Seven Second Surgery'' media notes.<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Seven Second Surgery|others=Faber Drive|year=2007|publisher=604. Universal Music Canada|type=media notes|id=2539600222}}</ref> | |||
*] – ], ] | |||
*] – ], ] | |||
;Faber Drive | |||
*] – ], ] | |||
* Faber – Lead Vox/Guitar | |||
*] – ], ] | |||
* David Joshua Hinsley – Guitar/Vox | |||
* Krikit – Bass/Vox | |||
* Red Bull – Drums/Vox | |||
;Additional musicians | |||
* ] | |||
* ] | |||
* Robin Diaz | |||
* Pat Steward | |||
* Lance LaPointe | |||
* Tommy Walter | |||
* Scotty-Win | |||
* Mile Foxx Hill | |||
* ] | |||
;Production | |||
* Brian Howes – Producer | |||
* ] – Producer, Engineering, Mixing | |||
* Scott Cooke (Scotty Win) – Assistant, Digital Editing | |||
* Jay Van Poederooyen – Digital Editing | |||
* Ryan Anderson, Alex Aligizakis – Additional Editing and Assisting | |||
* ] – Mastering | |||
* Jaclyn Roste – Runner | |||
* ] – Additional Production | |||
;Miscellaneous | |||
* Sandy Brummels – Creative Director | |||
* Christopher Kornmann – Art Direction & Design (Spit and Image) | |||
* Doug Cunningham – Cover Illustration (Morning Breath) | |||
* Marina Chavez – Photography | |||
* Jon Minson – Logo | |||
* Paul and Isabelle – Styling | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
<references/> | |||
{{Faber Drive}} | {{Faber Drive}} | ||
{{Authority control}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:29, 17 December 2024
2007 studio album by Faber DriveSeven Second Surgery | ||||
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Studio album by Faber Drive | ||||
Released | May 1, 2007 (Canada) August 28, 2007 (United States) | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Studio | Mountainview Studios (Abbotsford) | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, pop punk | |||
Length | 47:05 | |||
Label | 604 Records | |||
Producer | Brian Howes Chad Kroeger (add.) | |||
Faber Drive chronology | ||||
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Singles from Seven Second Surgery | ||||
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Seven Second Surgery is the debut album by Canadian pop punk band Faber Drive. It was released on May 1, 2007, under 604 Records. The songs "24 Story Love Affair" and "Sex and Love" from the band's EP Faber were also added to the album. Seven Second Surgery garnered positive reviews from critics, who praised the production and the band's musicianship but questioned their longevity in an oversaturated market. The album spawned four singles: "Second Chance", "Tongue Tied", "When I'm with You", and "Sleepless Nights (Never Let Her Go)".
Critical reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AbsolutePunk | (68%) |
AllMusic | |
Alternative Addiction | |
TuneLab |
Seven Second Surgery received positive reviews from music critics praising the production and musicianship from both the producers and the band but were unsure of how the latter would last long-term. Jo-Ann Greene of AllMusic gave high praise to the album's well-crafted production and the band's musicianship for paying nods to their musical influences while delivering them with tenacious energy, concluding with, "Powerful playing, strong melodies, irrepressible choruses, and a stunning sound belie this album's title – with no quick fix to be found, this set was lovingly operated on over time and built to last." A writer from Alternative Addiction also gave praise to the production and lyrical work of Brian Howes mixing well with the band in a pop punk environment, despite some surface-only lyrics and stale genre material towards the end, calling the album "a sensational collection of bubble gum pop tunes that become instantly embedded in the brain, however band longevity means song longevity and with the next album the band should look to evolve into something a little less instant and with a clear plan to leave a longer lasting taste on the aural palate."
A writer from TuneLab praised the album's collection of pop rock lyrics with various emotions being delivered by a capable and talented band but felt the material was more Kroeger and Howes with the band included and it was interchangeable with other similar albums, concluding that "Seven Second Surgery may not be groundbreaking, earth shattering, or for that matter original, but it is not a shitty album on the whole. In order to enjoy the album, one must bury the fact that this is stereotypical radio rock and just enjoy the album for what it is-fun, upbeat, catchy, and a quick fix." Chris Fallon of AbsolutePunk commended the band's effort to deliver upbeat and catchy pop punk material but found the lyrics generic and the catchability in the hooks and melodies lacking in staying power like the rest of the album, concluding that, "We all enjoy candy every now and then, and that is exactly what Faber Drive's Seven Second Surgery is: a roll of Shock Tarts that leaves your tastebuds on high-alert and keeps your mind buzzing, but eventually, drains you and leaves you feeling vacant."
Track listing
All tracks are written by Faber Drive and Brian Howes, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "24 Story Love Affair" | 3:37 |
2. | "Tongue Tied" (Faber Drive, Brian Howes, Chad Kroeger) | 3:30 |
3. | "Second Chance" (Faber Drive, Howes, Kroeger) | 3:42 |
4. | "Sex and Love" | 3:00 |
5. | "Sleepless Nights (Never Let Her Go)" | 3:25 |
6. | "Killin' Me" | 3:25 |
7. | "When I'm with You" | 3:41 |
8. | "Summer Fades to Fall" | 3:21 |
9. | "Time Bomb" | 2:43 |
10. | "Obvious" | 2:58 |
11. | "You'll Make It" (Song ends at 3:44, followed by an audio recording of a conversation with the band at 12:34) | 13:39 |
- Bonus track
Found in limited quantities of the album with free Faber Drive Tunecardz featuring this song.
Personnel
Adapted from the Seven Second Surgery media notes.
- Faber Drive
- Faber – Lead Vox/Guitar
- David Joshua Hinsley – Guitar/Vox
- Krikit – Bass/Vox
- Red Bull – Drums/Vox
- Additional musicians
- Brian Howes
- Daniel Adair
- Robin Diaz
- Pat Steward
- Lance LaPointe
- Tommy Walter
- Scotty-Win
- Mile Foxx Hill
- Ryan Van Poederooyen
- Production
- Brian Howes – Producer
- Joey Moi – Producer, Engineering, Mixing
- Scott Cooke (Scotty Win) – Assistant, Digital Editing
- Jay Van Poederooyen – Digital Editing
- Ryan Anderson, Alex Aligizakis – Additional Editing and Assisting
- Ted Jensen – Mastering
- Jaclyn Roste – Runner
- Chad Kroeger – Additional Production
- Miscellaneous
- Sandy Brummels – Creative Director
- Christopher Kornmann – Art Direction & Design (Spit and Image)
- Doug Cunningham – Cover Illustration (Morning Breath)
- Marina Chavez – Photography
- Jon Minson – Logo
- Paul and Isabelle – Styling
References
- ^ Fallon, Chris. "Faber Drive - Seven Second Surgery - Album Review". AbsolutePunk. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- ^ Greene, Jo-Ann. "Seven Second Surgery - Faber Drive". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- ^ "Review of "Seven Second Surgery" by Faber Drive". Alternative Addiction. June 24, 2007. Archived from the original on July 7, 2014. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- ^ "Faber Drive - 'Seven Second Surgery'". TuneLab. November 2, 2007. Archived from the original on February 18, 2012. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- Seven Second Surgery (media notes). Faber Drive. 604. Universal Music Canada. 2007. 2539600222.
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