Wires...and the Concept of Breathing

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Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
Studio album by
A Skylit Drive
ReleasedMay 21, 2008
RecordedWarrior Sound in Raleigh, NC
GenrePost-hardcore, metalcore, screamo
Length36:22
LabelTragic Hero
Producer
  • Mitch Marlow
  • Al Jacob
  • Jamie King
  • Kit Walters
A Skylit Drive chronology
She Watched the Sky
(2007) 		Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
(2008) 		Adelphia
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk.net66%[1]

Wires...and the Concept of Breathing is the first full-length album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive. The album was released on May 21, 2008, on Tragic Hero Records.[2] The album is noted for frequently referencing the popular video game series Final Fantasy. The band released videos for five of the tracks: "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing", "This Isn't the End", "Knights of the Round", "All It Takes for Your Dreams to Come True" and "I'm Not a Thief, I'm a Treasure Hunter".[3][4] This is the first album to feature vocalist Michael Jagmin, who joined the band in 2008.

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics are written by A Skylit Drive, except where noted

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."In the Beginning There Was Void" 1:10
2."Knights of the Round"A Skylit Drive, Jonny Craig[citation needed]2:49
3."Wires (And the Concept of Breathing)" 2:31
4."City on the Edge of Forever" 3:26
5."Eris and Dysnomia" 2:08
6."I'm Not a Thief, I'm a Treasure Hunter" 3:18
7."My Disease" 3:10
8."This Isn't the End" 2:55
9."Sleepwalker" 1:23
10."Pursuit Lets Wisdom Ride the Wind" 3:21
11."Ex-Machina" 3:03
12."Balance" 3:54
13."All It Takes for Your Dreams to Come True" 3:15
Total length:36:22

Personnel[edit]

Chart positions[edit]

Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 171
US Top Heatseekers Albums[5] 9
US Top Independent Albums[5] 20

References[edit]

  1. ^ AbsolutePunk review
  2. ^ "Wires & The Concept of Breathing: Skylit Drive: Music". Amazon. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  3. ^ "iTunes - Music - Wires... And the Concept of Breathing by A Skylit Drive". Itunes.apple.com. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  4. ^ "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  5. ^ a b "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2008-05-20. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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