Dead FM is the third studio album by Strike Anywhere

Strike Anywhere

Strike Anywhere is a punk rock/melodic hardcore band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1999 after the demise of frontman Thomas Barnett's previous band, Inquisition, they took their name from the Inquisition song "Strike Anywhere". Their music is characterized by fast tempos, catchy melodies, and...

. It was recorded April 2006 at Salad Days Studios by Brian McTernan

Brian McTernan

Brian McTernan is a record producer who has worked with bands from all over the world. He works out of the Baltimore, MD area at Salad Days Studio. Brian was voted to be one of the 50 most influential people in Maryland by the Maryland Daily Record...

. It contains songs that focus on the band's leftist political views, as well as branching out to discuss issues such as singer Thomas Barnett

Thomas Barnett (musician)

Thomas Barnett is an American singer-songwriter born in Richmond, Virginia.He is best known for being the singer for the melodic hardcore band Strike Anywhere. Barnett has been the vocalist and lyricist for the band since its formation in 1999. He was also the vocalist and primary lyricist for the...

's grandfather's work on the Manhattan Project

Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project was a research and development program, led by the United States with participation from the United Kingdom and Canada, that produced the first atomic bomb during World War II. From 1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the US Army...

 on the opening track 'Sedition'. It was recorded on a series of weekends over a span of nine months as the band took time off touring to return to home life and move away from a hectic timetable to write and record an album.

Dead FM is the first Strike Anywhere full-length released on a label besides Jade Tree Records, innaugurating the band's contract with Fat Wreck Chords.

Track listing

All tracks by Strike Anywhere

Strike Anywhere

Strike Anywhere is a punk rock/melodic hardcore band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1999 after the demise of frontman Thomas Barnett's previous band, Inquisition, they took their name from the Inquisition song "Strike Anywhere". Their music is characterized by fast tempos, catchy melodies, and...

1. "Sedition" - 2:00
2. "How to Pray" - 2:25
3. "Prisoner Echoes" - 2:37
4. "Instinct" - 2:42
5. "The Promise" - 2:06
6. "Speak to Our Empty Pockets" - 2:28
7. "Two Thousand Voices" - 1:55
8. "Hollywood Cemetery" - 1:41
9. "Allies" - 1:45
10. "Gunpowder" - 1:59
11. "Dead Hours" - 2:27
12. "Iron Trees" - 2:05
13. "House Arrest" - 1:55
14. "Ballad of Bloody Run" - 3:00
15. "You Are Not Collateral Damage" (iTunes
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     Bonus Track) - 2:35

Limited Edition Vinyl

Fat Wreck Chords

Fat Wreck Chords

Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....

issued 335 yellow Limited Edition hand-noted "1st 335" vinyls with the release of the album in September of 2006

Band

• Thomas Barnett - Vocals
• Matt Smith - Guitar, Vocals
• Garth Petrie - Bass
• Eric Kane - Drums
• Matt sherwood - Guitar,Vocals

Production

• Mark Beemer – Photography
• Jana B. Crawford – Photography
• Paul Leavitt – Digital Editing
• George Marino – Mastering
• Brian McTernan – Producer, Engineer, Mixing
• Richard Minino – Artwork, Layout Design
• Shawn Scallen – Photography
• Strike Anywhere – Producer