Twelve Angry Months
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Twelve Angry Months is a concept album
Concept album
In music, a concept album is an album that is "unified by a theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, narrative, or lyrical." Commonly, concept albums tend to incorporate preconceived musical or lyrical ideas rather than being improvised or composed in the studio, with all songs contributing...

 by the alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 band Local H
Local H
Local H is an American rock duo, formed by Joe Daniels and Scott Lucas in Zion, Illinois in 1987. Local H's 1996 album, As Good as Dead, includes the top 10 hit "Bound for the Floor" Author, rock critic and Rolling Stone contributor Greg Kot and the Chicago Tribune named the band its 2008 Chicago...

. It was released on May 13, 2008 on Shout! Factory
Shout! Factory
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. The album is about experiences surrounding a relationship breakup
Relationship breakup
A relationship breakup, often referred to simply as a breakup, is the termination of a usually intimate relationship by any means other than death. The act is commonly termed "dumping [someone]" in slang when it is initiated by one partner...

, with each track corresponding to a month in the year after the break-up. The first single is "24 Hour Break-Up Session".
The album was scheduled for a UK release on 18 August 2008, however this was delayed for unknown reasons until 25 August 2008.
It is not known if any singles
CD single
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 will be released for the UK market. The song 'Blur' is a revised version of a song that appears on the band's EP The '92 Demos
The '92 Demos
The '92 Demos is a demo collection by Local H. Originally released on cassette three years prior to their debut album, Ham Fisted, the collection was re-released by G&P Records in 1999 and is currently only available through ....

.

Track listing

  1. "The One with 'Kid'" (January) - 4:46
  2. "Michelle (Again)" (February) - 2:46
  3. "BMW Man" (March) - 3:15
  4. "White Belt Boys" (April) - 4:30
  5. "The Summer of Boats" (May) - 3:51
  6. "Taxi-Cabs" (June) - 4:28
  7. "24 Hour Break-Up Session" (July) - 5:09
  8. "Jesus Christ! Did You See the Size of That Sperm Whale?" (August) - 2:32
  9. "Simple Pleas" (September) - 4:33
  10. "Machine Shed Wrestling" (October) - 4:54
  11. "Blur" (November) - 2:38
  12. "Hand to Mouth" (December) - 8:49

Personnel

  • Scott Lucas
    Scott Lucas (musician)
    David Scott Lucas, born May 10, 1970, is best known for being the singer and guitar/bass player, as well as the only remaining original member, of the post-grunge band Local H....

     – 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...

    , vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

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

    , synthesizer
    Synthesizer
    A synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...

    , organ
    Organ (music)
    The organ , is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet. The organ is a relatively old musical instrument in the Western musical tradition, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria who is credited with...

  • Brian St. Clair
    Brian St. Clair
    Brian St. Clair was born May 24, 1968. At the age of one, Brian's family moved from Bellwood, IL to Fullerton, California where he went to Rolling Hills Elementary School. In 1980 his family moved to Glen Ellyn, Illinois where he would meet long time friend Wes Kidd...

     – drums
    Drummer
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Production

  • Andy Gerber
  • Brian Leach
  • Scott Lucas
  • Geoff Sabin
  • Blaise Barton
  • Mike Willison
  • Micah Wilshire (mixing)
  • Michael Chalecki (mastering)
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