This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For
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This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For is the first release by Bring Me the Horizon
, released on 2 October 2004, through Thirty Days of Night Records
in Australia and on 30 January 2005, through Visible Noise
records in the UK. It was released on 25 September 2007 in the US through Earache Records
. The original pressing, on Thirty Days of Night Records, was a strict run of only 1,000 copies. The album name comes from the first line of "Traitors Never Play Hangman".
The track "Who Wants Flowers When You're Dead? Nobody." was included in NME's special edition magazine titled "501 Lost Songs" as one of ten metal tracks, of which it is the most recent.
Bring Me the Horizon
Bring Me the Horizon are a British metalcore band from Sheffield, Yorkshire, who formed in 2004. Bring Me the Horizon constits of Oliver Sykes as the lead vocalist, lead guitarist Lee Malia, rhythm guitarist Jona Weinhofen, bassist Matt Kean and drummer Matt Nicholls...
, released on 2 October 2004, through Thirty Days of Night Records
Thirty Days of Night Records
Thirty Days of Night Records are a record label based in Leeds, England.-Current:* Abraxis* Alaska* Breaking Point* Brotherhood Of The Lake* Burning Love* Closure* Crossbreaker* Cyvoid* Dreaming in Oceans* Eaststrikewest...
in Australia and on 30 January 2005, through Visible Noise
Visible Noise
Visible Noise is a British independent record label that focuses solely on British bands.-History:Founded in 1998 by ex-Cacophonous Records manager Julie Weir, the label was created with the goal of fostering and breaking new UK rock music...
records in the UK. It was released on 25 September 2007 in the US through Earache Records
Earache Records
Earache Records is a heavy metal-oriented record label based in Nottingham, UK and New York, USA. It helped to pioneer extreme metal by releasing many of the earliest grindcore and death metal records in the period 1988-1994.-History:...
. The original pressing, on Thirty Days of Night Records, was a strict run of only 1,000 copies. The album name comes from the first line of "Traitors Never Play Hangman".
The track "Who Wants Flowers When You're Dead? Nobody." was included in NME's special edition magazine titled "501 Lost Songs" as one of ten metal tracks, of which it is the most recent.
Track listing
Personnel
- Oliver Sykes – vocals
- Matt Kean – bass
- Curtis Ward – guitar
- Lee Malia – guitar
- Matt Nicholls – drums
Production
- Originally the EP was going to be a five track EP with the songs being "Who Wants Flowers When You're Dead? Nobody.", "Dagger", "Passe Compose", "Traitors Never Play Hangman" and "We Are All Movie Stars".
- The original artwork for the release with the five tracks mentioned above was entirely different, with the front cover featuring a bird beside a poison bottle leaking love hearts.