Shudder (album)
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Shudder is the fourth full-length album from the band Bayside
Bayside (band)
Bayside is an American punk rock band from Queens which formed in the winter of 2000. The band has released five full length albums since signing to Victory Records...

, released on September 30, 2008. Prior to its release, singer Anthony Raneri described the album as having a more punk sound than their previous record The Walking Wounded
The Walking Wounded
-Gold Edition Bonus DVD:*The Walking Wounded *Bayside On Tour *Tech Talk *Duality *Carry On Vinyl Pressing...

. The title comes from a lyric in the track "I Can't Go On".

On September 5, 2008, the album was leaked onto various file-sharing sites. The first single, "No One Understands", generated significant attention from fans through the band's MySpace
MySpace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....

 page. The band had also played "I Think I'll Be OK" at shows during the summer of 2008.

Around September 22, 2008, the album was put up to stream on the band's MySpace page.
On October 4, 2008, the music video for the song "No One Understands" was posted for viewing on the band's official MySpace page.

"You've Already Been" was added as an iTunes bonus track, and later appeared on the Take Action! Vol. 8 compilation CD/DVD.

Track listing

Trivia

  • The intro and solo for the song "Roshambo (Rock, Paper, Scissors)" appears in a promo for Adult Swim's anime hour.
  • "Have Fun Storming the Castle" is a quote from the movie The Princess Bride
    The Princess Bride
    The Princess Bride is a 1973 fantasy novel written by William Goldman. It was originally published in the United States by Harcourt Brace, while in the UK it is/was published by Bloomsbury Publishing....

    .
  • Shawn Harris
    Shawn Harris
    Shawn Harris was the lead singer and guitarist for pop punk group, The Matches. He is an artist and has done the art for several albums, including Matchbook Romance's Voices and Bayside's Shudder. He was born in Oakland, California, and attended Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland...

    , singer of pop punk
    Pop punk
    Pop punk is a fusion music genre that combines elements of punk rock with pop music, to varying degrees. Allmusic describes the genre as a strand of alternative rock, which typically merges pop melodies with speedy punk tempos, chord changes and loud guitars...

     band The Matches
    The Matches
    The Matches are a United States-based band formed in 1997 in Oakland, California. It currently is composed of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Shawn Harris, lead guitarist and backup vocalist Jonathan Devoto, bassist and backup vocalist Dylan Rowe, and drummer Matt Whalen...

    , did the artwork.

Personnel

  • Anthony Raneri - lead vocals
    Lead vocalist
    The lead vocalist is the member of a band who sings the main vocal portions of a song. They may also play one or more instruments. Lead vocalists are sometimes referred to as the frontman or frontwoman, and as such, are usually considered to be the "leader" of the groups they perform in, often the...

    /guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Jack O'Shea - guitar/backing vocals
    Backing vocalist
    A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...

  • Nick Ghanbarian - bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Chris Guglielmo - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

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