Fasciinatiion is the fifth studio album by the American rock band The Faint. It was released in the US on August 5, 2008.

Fasciinatiion
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 5, 2008 (2008-08-05)
Genre
Length35:02
Labelblank.wav
ProducerThe Faint
The Faint chronology
Wet from Birth
(2004)
Fasciinatiion
(2008)
Doom Abuse
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic61/100 link
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Alternative Press
Billboard(neutral) link
Pastelink
Pitchfork Media(6.0/10) link

The album is their first full-length album released outside of Saddle Creek and on the new label blank.wav.[1] The album is the first in the band's ten-year history to be written, recorded, produced, art directed and released entirely on their own.

"The Geeks Were Right" is the first single from the album [2] and was officially released on iTunes at the end of June 2008.

The album was released in Australia through Inertia Music on September 20, 2008.

Track listing

edit
No.TitleLength
1."Get Seduced"4:23
2."The Geeks Were Right"2:56
3."Machine in the Ghost"3:20
4."Fulcrum and Lever"3:22
5."Psycho"2:51
6."Mirror Error"3:43
7."I Treat You Wrong"3:20
8."Forever Growing Centipedes"3:54
9."Fish in a Womb"3:16
10."A Battle Hymn for Children" [3]"3:58
11."The Geeks Were Right (Does It Offend You, Yeah? remix) (Mexico Bonus Track)"2:55
12."The Geeks Were Right (Boyz Noise vs. DIM remix) (Mexico Bonus Track)"5:40
13."The Geeks Were Right (Toy Selectah remix) (Mexico Bonus Track)"4:39
14."Mirror Error (Das Glow remix) (Mexico Bonus Track)"5:50
15."Mirror Error (Kinky remix) (Mexico Bonus Track)"4:14

Personnel

edit
  • Todd Fink — vocals, keyboards
  • Jacob Thiele — keyboards, backing vocals
  • Dapose (Michael Dappen) — guitars
  • Joel Petersen — bass
  • Clark Baechle — drums, percussion

Notes

edit
  1. ^ Rob, Clockwork. "egoeccentric talks to... The Faint". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. ^ Filter-Mag.com: 'The Geeks Were Right' Streaming Song
  3. ^ bum The Faint Launching Label With New Album
edit