Hard Feelings (album)

Hard Feelings is the sixth studio album by American metalcore band Blessthefall, released on March 23, 2018.[1] It was released via Rise Records (their first album on that label), and is produced by Tyler Smyth, Matt Good and Howard Benson.[2] It is also the final album with original drummer, Matt Traynor.

Hard Feelings
Studio album by Blessthefall
Released	March 23, 2018
Genre	Post-hardcore, alternative rock, metalcore
Length	37:46
Label	Rise
Producer	Blessthefall, Tyler Smyth, Matt Good, Howard Benson
Blessthefall chronology
To Those Left Behind (2015) Hard Feelings (2018)

Background

In January 2018, the ensemble published a music video for "Melodramatic",[3] with a video for "Wishful Sinking" broadcast the month following.[4]

Touring

As of early 2018, the group is touring with Of Mice & Men, Cane Hill, MCSW and Fire from the Gods.[5]

Track listing

All music and lyrics written and performed by Blessthefall.[6]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wishful Sinking"	4:27
2.	"Find Yourself"	3:57
3.	"Melodramatic"	3:01
4.	"Feeling Low"	3:34
5.	"Cutthroat"	3:18
6.	"I'm Over Being Under(rated)"	3:35
7.	"Sleepless in Phoenix"	3:45
8.	"Keep Me Close"	4:47
9.	"Sakura Blues"	3:41
10.	"Welcome Home"	3:41
Total length:		37:46

Personnel

Blessthefall Beau Bokan – clean vocals Eric Lambert – lead guitar, additional programming, backing vocals Elliot Gruenberg – rhythm guitar Jared Warth – bass guitar, unclean vocals Matt Traynor – drums, percussion Production Blessthefall – production Tyler Smyth – production, engineering, mixing, mastering Michael Sebastian Romero – assistant engineer Cory Brunnemann – additional vocal processing Matt Good – additional production on "Wishful Sinking", "Find Yourself" and "Sakura Blues" Howard Benson – additional production on "Sleepless in Phoenix"

Management Matthew Gordner (Rise Records) – A&R Artwork Corey Meyers – art direction & layout, photography Lindsey Byrnes – photography, band photo

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ)[7]	8
US Billboard 200[8]	54
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[9]	5

References

1. "Here Are 8 Things You Need To Know About Blessthefall's New Album – News – Rock Sound Magazine". Rock Sound Magazine. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
2. "BLESSTHEFALL Signs With RISE RECORDS; 'Hard Feelings' Album Due In March". Blabbermouth.net. January 29, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
3. "Blessthefall Set March Release For New Album "Hard Feelings", Debut "Melodramatic" Music Video - Theprp.com". theprp.com. January 29, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
4. "VIDEO: blessthefall – Wishful Sinking". Dead Press.
5. "Blessthefall announce new album, release music video for "Melodramatic" – News". Alternative Press. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
6. "KNAC.COM – News – BLESSTHEFALL Have No 'Hard Feelings' With New LP". knac.com. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
7. "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. April 2, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
8. "Blessthefall Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
9. "Blessthefall Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.