Make Yourself Sick
Encyclopedia
Make Yourself Sick is the full-length debut album from the emo
/post-hardcore
band Boys Night Out
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Emo
Emo is a style of rock music and its associated subcultureEmo may also refer to:- Businesses :* Emo , an Irish oil company and filling station chain* Emo Speedway, a racetrack in Emo, Ontario...
/post-hardcore
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...
band Boys Night Out
Boys Night Out (band)
Boys Night Out is a Canadian emo/post-hardcore band from Burlington, Ontario.-Career:The band formed in a 2001 when lead vocalist Connor Lovat-Fraser and current guitarist Jeff Davis started collaborating on . The work eventually led to the four-song You Are My Canvas demo, an EP influenced by...
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Tracks
- "I Got Punched in the Nose for Sticking My Face in Other People's Business" - 4:00
- "(Just Once) Let's Do Something Different" - 3:27
- "The First Time It Shouldn't Taste Like Blood" - 3:00
- "It's Dylan, You Know the Drill" - 3:34
- "Hold On Tightly, Let Go Lightly" - 2:56
- "The Subtleties That Make Mass Murderers Out of Otherwise Decent Human Beings" - 3:49
- "The Fine Art of Making It Out Alive" - 4:40
- "I Was the Devil for One Afternoon" - 3:18
- "The Anatomy of the Journey" - 2:47
- "Yeah, No... I Know..." - 6:45
Band members
- Dave Costa - bass
- Jeff Davis - guitar/vocals
- Connor Lovat-Fraser - vocals
- Ben Arseneau - drums
- Rob Pasalic - guitar/vocals
Additional personnel
- Backup vocals on Track 9 were provided by Scott Komer.
- Group vocals on Track 9 were provided by Joan Komer and The Women of the St. Stephens United Church Choir.
- Additional vocals on Track 5 were provided by Adam Mansbridge.
- Additional keyboards by Scott Komer, Connor Lovat-Fraser and Rob Pasalic.
- Programming on Track 5 by Connor Lovat-Fraser.
Trivia
- The bonus track, "Where We Breathe", was only put on the first pressing of the CD. It was a re-recorded version of the song that appeared on their debut EP, Broken Bones and Bloody KissesBroken Bones and Bloody KissesBroken Bones and Bloody Kisses is the debut EP from the emo/post-hardcore band Boys Night Out. It is notable for its morbid and macabre lyrics and themes.-Tracks:# "Where We Breathe" - 3:06# "The Only Honest Lovesong" - 3:07...
. - The first track of the album, "I Got Punched In The Nose For Sticking My Face In Other People's Business", is taken from a quote in the film The Wedding SingerThe Wedding SingerThe Wedding Singer is a 1998 romantic comedy film written by Tim Herlihy and directed by Frank Coraci. It stars Adam Sandler as a wedding singer in the 1980s and Drew Barrymore as a waitress with whom he falls in love....
. - The title "The First Time It Shouldn't Taste Like Blood" is taken from a quote in the film Darkness FallsDarkness Falls (2003 film)Darkness Falls is a 2003 American horror film written by Joe Harris and John Fasano and directed by Jonathan Liebesman.-Plot:The story of the town Darkness Falls, begins with the legend of a widow, Matilda Dixon, who was adored by all the town's children...
. - The title "It's Dylan, You Know the Drill" is taken from the show Beverly Hills, 90210Beverly Hills, 90210Beverly Hills, 90210 is an American drama series that originally aired from October 4, 1990 to May 17, 2000 on Fox and was produced by Spelling Television in the United States, and subsequently on various networks around the world. It is the first series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise...
. It was the message on Dylan's answering machine. - The title "Hold On Tightly, Let Go Lightly" is a direct quote from the film CroupierCroupier (film)Croupier is a 1998 film starring Clive Owen as a croupier. Directed by Mike Hodges, the film was released by Image Entertainment on DVD in the USA, and Alliance Atlantis in Canada. Though intended as a feature film, it was shown on television in North America...
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