Adelphia
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 9, 2009 (2009-06-09)
RecordedSeattle, WA
GenrePost-hardcore, screamo
Length43:30
LabelFearless
ProducerCasey Bates
A Skylit Drive chronology
Wires...and the Concept of Breathing
(2008)
Adelphia
(2009)
Identity on Fire
(2011)
Singles from Adelphia
  1. "Those Cannons Could Sink a Ship!"
    Released: May 26, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk78%[1]
AllMusic[2]
BoMR[3]
Rain City Ambience(7/10)[4]
Rock Sound[5]

Adelphia is the second studio album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive and the first on Fearless Records.[6] It was released on June 9, 2009.[7][8] The album peaked at 64 on the Billboard 200 as well as number 11 on the Top Independent Albums.[9]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Michael Jagmin and Nick Miller.

No.TitleLength
1."Prelude to a Dream"3:29
2."Those Cannons Could Sink a Ship"3:36
3."Heaven"3:38
4."Running with the Light"3:51
5."Eva the Carrier"3:43
6."Worlds End in Whispers, Not Bangs (Interlude)"1:26
7."The Boy Without a Demon"4:05
8."Thank God It's Cloudy Because I'm Allergic to Sunlight"3:28
9."Air the Enlightenment"2:29
10."The Children of Adelphia"3:01
11."I Swear This Place Is Haunted"3:45
12."It's Not Ironic, It's Obvious"3:41
13."See You Around"3:23
Total length:43:30

Personnel

A Skylit Drive
Artwork and design
  • Kevin Knight – Art direction, photography
Production and recording

Chart positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 64
US Top Internet Albums[10] 11
US Top Independent Albums[10] 64

References

  1. AbsolutePunk review
  2. Adelphia at AllMusic
  3. BoMR review
  4. Rain City Ambience review Archived July 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Rock Sound review". Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2009-11-14.
  6. Sendra, Tim (2009-06-09). "Adelphia - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
  7. "Artist Bio - A Skylit Drive" Archived 2011-11-17 at the Wayback Machine. Fearless Records website. Retrieved on May 17, 2009.
  8. Lally, Jonathan. "A Skylit Drive Album Art/Track Listing". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved on May 17, 2009.
  9. Billboard.com - Discography - A Skylit Drive - Adelphia
  10. 1 2 "Adelphia - A Skylit Drive". AllMusic. 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
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