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The Fuse (album)

April 30, 2024

For other uses, see Fuse.

The Fuse is the eighth studio album by American punk rock band Pennywise. It was released on August 9, 2005.[2]

The Fuse
Studio album by
Pennywise
ReleasedAugust 9, 2005
RecordedOctober 2004-April 2005
StudioStall #2, Redondo Beach, California
GenrePunk rock, skate punk, melodic hardcore
Length42:49
LabelEpitaph[1]
ProducerPennywise
Darian Rundall
Pennywise chronology
From the Ashes
(2003) 		The Fuse
(2005) 		Reason to Believe
(2008)

The Fuse charted at number 36 in Australia on the ARIA Albums Chart, their third lowest position on the chart among the band's album releases. It peaked at #78 on the Billboard 200.[3]

Background edit

Pennywise spent the first few months of 2005 writing and rehearsing new material for their next album, making over 30 demos in the process, which they planned to shortlist to 16–18. In April 2005, they began recording the new album, which was tentatively titled The Fuse.[4]

Release edit

On June 15, 2005, The Fuse was announced for released in two months' time; alongside this, the artwork and track listing was posted online.[5] Pennywise toured Europe with Stretch Arm Strong in June and July 2005, and included appearanves at the Greenfield, Feria and Fury festivals.[5][6] On July 5, 2005, "Knocked Down" was posted online; followed by "Disconnect" near the end of the month.[7][8] The Fuse was released on August 9, 2005, through Epitaph Records.[5] In September 2005, they toured the East Coast with H2O, Death by Stereo and A Wilhelm Scream.[9] For the next two months, they went on a North American trek with Bad Religion, and supported Sick of It All for a handful of East Coast shows.[10][11] Pennywise opened 2006 with a month-long US West Coast tour, with support from No Use for a Name, the Suicide Machines, and Love Equals Death.[12] An Australian tour was intended to follow, but the band cancelled citing "unforeseen circumstances".[13] On April 26, 2006, a music vieo was released for "Knocked Down".[14] In July 2006, they embarked on an Australian tour with support from Goons of Doom.[15] They then went on a Canadian tour with Circle Jerks, Ignite, and Brown Brigade, before playing a few East Coast US shows.[16][17]

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [18]
Drowned in Sound6/10[19]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music     [20]
IGN6.4/10[21]

Drowned in Sound wrote that the songs are "all fantastically brilliant tunes for sure, they all have the ability to entwine themselves into a teenage summer and they're all hugely sing-along-able."[19]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Knocked Down"2:44
2."Yell Out"2:34
3."Competition Song"2:41
4."Take a Look Around"2:14
5."Closer"3:15
6."6th Avenue Nightmare"2:39
7."The Kids"3:22
8."Fox TV"2:36
9."Stand Up"3:17
10."Dying"2:18
11."Disconnect"2:57
12."Premeditated Murder"2:40
13."Best I Can"2:43
14."18 Soldiers"2:39
15."Lies"4:02
Total length:42:49
Japanese CD release bonus track
No.TitleLength
16."Million Miles"3:03

Personnel edit

Charts edit

Chart performance for The Fuse
Chart (2005) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[22] 36
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[23] 100
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 60
US Billboard 200[25] 78
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[26] 9

References edit

  1. ^ "Pennywise - The Fuse" – via epitaph.com.
  2. ^ "Pennywise | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  3. ^ "Pennywise". Billboard.
  4. ^ Paul, Aubin (April 1, 2005). "Pennywise posts plans for 8th album". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Paul, Aubin (June 15, 2005). "Pennywise track listing, artwork and European dates". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  6. ^ Paul, Aubin (June 8, 2005). "Stretch Arm Strong complete WPO debut, headed to Europe". Punknews.org. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  7. ^ Paul, Aubin (July 5, 2005). "New track from upcoming Pennywise record". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  8. ^ Paul, Aubin (July 27, 2005). "Another new track from Pennywise". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  9. ^ Paul, Aubin (August 12, 2005). "Wilhelm Scream dates with Pennywise, Strung Out. new video for 'The Soft Sell'". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  10. ^ Paul, Aubin (September 30, 2005). "Many more dates from Bad Religion; ex-drummer's memoir to be made into a movie". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  11. ^ Paul, Aubin (October 14, 2005). "Sick of It all lines up shows with Pennywise". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  12. ^ Paul, Aubin (November 24, 2005). "Pennywise tour with No Use for a Name, Suicide Machines, Love Equals Death; Australian dates". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  13. ^ Paul, Aubin (November 30, 2005). "Pennywise cancels Australian tour, breakup rumours denied". Punknews.org. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  14. ^ Paul, Aubin (April 26, 2006). "Pennywise posts video for 'Knocked Down'". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  15. ^ Reinecker, Meg (July 9, 2006). "Goons of Doom post music, open for Pennywise". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  16. ^ Paul, Aubin (July 21, 2006). "Pennywise / Circle Jerks / Ignite / The Brown Brigade (ex-Sum 41)". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  17. ^ Reinecker, Meg (September 18, 2006). "Pennywise (USA, Canada)". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  18. ^ "The Fuse - Pennywise | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  19. ^ a b "Album Review: Pennywise - The Fuse". DrownedInSound.
  20. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 6. MUZE. p. 478.
  21. ^ JR (August 9, 2005). . IGN. Archived from the original on January 17, 2006. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  22. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Pennywise – The Fuse". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  23. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Pennywise – The Fuse" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  24. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Pennywise – The Fuse". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  25. ^ "Pennywise Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  26. ^ "Pennywise Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2022.

External links edit

  • The Fuse at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)

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For other uses see Fuse The Fuse is the eighth studio album by American punk rock band Pennywise It was released on August 9 2005 2 The FuseStudio album by PennywiseReleasedAugust 9 2005RecordedOctober 2004 April 2005StudioStall 2 Redondo Beach CaliforniaGenrePunk rock skate punk melodic hardcoreLength42 49LabelEpitaph 1 ProducerPennywiseDarian RundallPennywise chronologyFrom the Ashes 2003 The Fuse 2005 Reason to Believe 2008 The Fuse charted at number 36 in Australia on the ARIA Albums Chart their third lowest position on the chart among the band s album releases It peaked at 78 on the Billboard 200 3 Contents 1 Background 2 Release 3 Critical reception 4 Track listing 5 Personnel 6 Charts 7 References 8 External linksBackground editPennywise spent the first few months of 2005 writing and rehearsing new material for their next album making over 30 demos in the process which they planned to shortlist to 16 18 In April 2005 they began recording the new album which was tentatively titled The Fuse 4 Release editOn June 15 2005 The Fuse was announced for released in two months time alongside this the artwork and track listing was posted online 5 Pennywise toured Europe with Stretch Arm Strong in June and July 2005 and included appearanves at the Greenfield Feria and Fury festivals 5 6 On July 5 2005 Knocked Down was posted online followed by Disconnect near the end of the month 7 8 The Fuse was released on August 9 2005 through Epitaph Records 5 In September 2005 they toured the East Coast with H2O Death by Stereo and A Wilhelm Scream 9 For the next two months they went on a North American trek with Bad Religion and supported Sick of It All for a handful of East Coast shows 10 11 Pennywise opened 2006 with a month long US West Coast tour with support from No Use for a Name the Suicide Machines and Love Equals Death 12 An Australian tour was intended to follow but the band cancelled citing unforeseen circumstances 13 On April 26 2006 a music vieo was released for Knocked Down 14 In July 2006 they embarked on an Australian tour with support from Goons of Doom 15 They then went on a Canadian tour with Circle Jerks Ignite and Brown Brigade before playing a few East Coast US shows 16 17 Critical reception editProfessional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 18 Drowned in Sound6 10 19 The Encyclopedia of Popular Music nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 20 IGN6 4 10 21 Drowned in Sound wrote that the songs are all fantastically brilliant tunes for sure they all have the ability to entwine themselves into a teenage summer and they re all hugely sing along able 19 Track listing editNo TitleLength1 Knocked Down 2 442 Yell Out 2 343 Competition Song 2 414 Take a Look Around 2 145 Closer 3 156 6th Avenue Nightmare 2 397 The Kids 3 228 Fox TV 2 369 Stand Up 3 1710 Dying 2 1811 Disconnect 2 5712 Premeditated Murder 2 4013 Best I Can 2 4314 18 Soldiers 2 3915 Lies 4 02Total length 42 49 Japanese CD release bonus trackNo TitleLength16 Million Miles 3 03Personnel editJim Lindberg vocals Fletcher Dragge guitar vocals Randy Bradbury bass Byron McMackin drumsCharts editChart performance for The Fuse Chart 2005 Peakposition Australian Albums ARIA 22 36 German Albums Offizielle Top 100 23 100 Swiss Albums Schweizer Hitparade 24 60 US Billboard 200 25 78 US Independent Albums Billboard 26 9References edit Pennywise The Fuse via epitaph com Pennywise Biography amp History AllMusic Pennywise Billboard Paul Aubin April 1 2005 Pennywise posts plans for 8th album Punknews org Retrieved October 31 2021 a b c Paul Aubin June 15 2005 Pennywise track listing artwork and European dates Punknews org Retrieved October 31 2021 Paul Aubin June 8 2005 Stretch Arm Strong complete WPO debut headed to Europe Punknews org Retrieved October 31 2021 Paul Aubin July 5 2005 New track from upcoming Pennywise record Punknews org Retrieved November 1 2021 Paul Aubin July 27 2005 Another new track from Pennywise Punknews org Retrieved November 1 2021 Paul Aubin August 12 2005 Wilhelm Scream dates with Pennywise Strung Out new video for The Soft Sell Punknews org Retrieved November 1 2021 Paul Aubin September 30 2005 Many more dates from Bad Religion ex drummer s memoir to be made into a movie Punknews org Retrieved November 20 2021 Paul Aubin October 14 2005 Sick of It all lines up shows with Pennywise Punknews org Retrieved November 20 2021 Paul Aubin November 24 2005 Pennywise tour with No Use for a Name Suicide Machines Love Equals Death Australian dates Punknews org Retrieved November 22 2021 Paul Aubin November 30 2005 Pennywise cancels Australian tour breakup rumours denied Punknews org Retrieved November 22 2021 Paul Aubin April 26 2006 Pennywise posts video for Knocked Down Punknews org Retrieved January 23 2022 Reinecker Meg July 9 2006 Goons of Doom post music open for Pennywise Punknews org Retrieved January 30 2022 Paul Aubin July 21 2006 Pennywise Circle Jerks Ignite The Brown Brigade ex Sum 41 Punknews org Retrieved January 30 2022 Reinecker Meg September 18 2006 Pennywise USA Canada Punknews org Retrieved January 31 2022 The Fuse Pennywise Songs Reviews Credits AllMusic via www allmusic com a b Album Review Pennywise The Fuse DrownedInSound Larkin Colin 2006 The Encyclopedia of Popular Music Vol 6 MUZE p 478 JR August 9 2005 Pennywise The Fuse IGN Archived from the original on January 17 2006 Retrieved July 21 2017 Australiancharts com Pennywise The Fuse Hung Medien Retrieved September 5 2022 Offiziellecharts de Pennywise The Fuse in German GfK Entertainment Charts Retrieved September 5 2022 Swisscharts com Pennywise The Fuse Hung Medien Retrieved September 5 2022 Pennywise Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved September 5 2022 Pennywise Chart History Independent Albums Billboard Retrieved September 5 2022 External links editThe Fuse at YouTube streamed copy where licensed Pennywise Holed Up Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Fuse album amp oldid 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