- My Paper Kingdom
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My Paper Kingdom Studio album by Eyeshine Released June 5, 2009[1] Genre Edge rock, alternative rock, indie rock, pop Length 42:09 Producer Johnny Yong Bosch, Kadosh Eyeshine chronology Red Stripes White Lights
(2008)My Paper Kingdom
(2009)Tone of Echoes
(2010)My Paper Kingdom[2][3][4] is the second studio album released by Eyeshine, an "edge rock" band fronted by Johnny Yong Bosch.[1][5][6][7] The album was released independently on June 5th, 2009.[1]
Contents
Album information
Bassist Alex Orantes and lead guitarist Ji Ho "Daniel" Lee left the band before the album's completion.[7] Lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist Johnny Yong Bosch provided additional lead and bass guitar for the album after Orantes and Lee's departure.
The band filmed and released a music video for the song "Fighting."[7] The song "Alone" won best song for the Campus Music Fest's competition Social Justice.[8] "Alone" was also certified by the IAIRA (International Association of Independent Recording Artists) as being in the Top 15 Most played indie artist's songs.[9]
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Johnny Yong Bosch, except "Something More" by Maurice Salmin and Johnny Yong Bosch.
No. Title Length 1. "Break the Clouds" 2:40 2. "Fighting" 3:53 3. "Let It Out" 2:34 4. "Just Like the Others" 3:17 5. "Alone" 4:39 6. "Never Gonna Fake It" 3:17 7. "Crush Me" 3:24 8. "Seeing Red" 2:39 9. "Something More" 3:53 10. "Fall" 4:16 11. "Dance with the Angels" 3:31 12. "California Bound" 4:07 Personnel
All information is taken directly from the album's booklet.
- Eyeshine
- Johnny Yong Bosch — lead vocals, guitar, additional lead guitar, additional bass
- Maurice Salmin — drums, piano, backing vocals
- Alex Orantes — bass
- Daniel Lee — lead guitar
- Production
- Produced by Johnny Yong Bosch
- Co-produced by Kadosh
References
- ^ a b c "Mizucon Announces Johnny Yong Bosch and Eyeshine as Guests of Honor!!". Upcomingcons.com. 18 March 2010. http://www.upcomingcons.com/news_items/501-Mizucon-Announces-Johnny-Yong-Bosch-and-Eyeshine-. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
- ^ "My Paper Kingdom - Eyeshine". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/my-paper-kingdom-r1617265. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
- ^ "Amazon.com: My Paper Kingdom: Eyeshine: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. 14 July 2008. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002PQ7PCS. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ "My Paper Kingdom by Eyeshine - Download My Paper Kingdom on iTunes". iTunes. 1 January 2008. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/my-paper-kingdom/id334007494. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Aguilar, Thomas (16 June 2011). "Cabo Wabo’s Your Shot To Rock Finalist: Eyeshine". KROQ-FM. http://kroq.radio.com/2011/06/16/cabo-wabos-your-shot-to-rock-finalist-eyeshine/. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
- ^ "Eyeshine Show - Johnny Yong Bosh and Eyeshine!". Armageddon Expo. http://www.armageddonexpo.com/nz/special-events/johnny-yong-bosch-and-the-full-eyeshine-band. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
- ^ a b c "Eyeshine's "Paper Kingdom" Built On Solid Ground!!". Bostonbastardbrigade.com. 6 May 2010. http://www.bostonbastardbrigade.com/2010/05/eyeshines-paper-kingdom-built-on-solid-ground/. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
- ^ "Overall Winner 2009 Elfenworks Social Justice Category". http://wp.elfenworksfoundation.org/campus-moviefest-2009.
- ^ "Maurice's IAIRA Twitter Announcement". http://twitter.com/#!/MauriceSalmin/status/26233925416.
Categories:- Eyeshine albums
- 2009 albums
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