Bright Flashes

Bright Flashes
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 4, 2003
RecordedMarch 2002 to September 2003
StudioSalad Days Studio, Beltsville, Maryland
Length38:46
LabelVictory
Producer
Snapcase chronology
End Transmission
(2002)
Bright Flashes
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Lollipop MagazineMixed[2]

Bright Flashes is the fifth and final studio album by American hardcore punk band Snapcase, released in 2003 through Victory Records. It consists of five songs initially conceived during the sessions of their previous album End Transmission, four newly recorded cover songs, and three remixes/re-recordings of End Transmission songs.[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Snapcase, except where noted.

Bright Flashes track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Believe / Revolt (Relocation Blueprint)" 2:30
2."Dress Rehearsal" 3:45
3."Blacktop" (Helmet cover)Page Hamilton3:19
4."Skeptic" 2:23
5."Ten A.M. (Good Morning, Mr. Coelecanth)" 5:39
6."New Academy" 3:04
7."Mountain Song" (Jane's Addiction cover)Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro, Eric Avery, Stephen Perkins3:59
8."Depth of Field" 2:11
9."Freedom of Choice" (Devo cover)Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale2:29
10."Gates of Steel" (Devo cover)Mothersbaugh, Casale, Sue Schmidt, Debbie Smith3:18
11."Makeshift Tourniquet" 2:10
12."Exile Etiquette (Only British People Can Fly)" 3:54

Personnel

Snapcase

  • Daryl Taberski – vocals
  • Frank Vicario – guitar
  • Jon Salemi – guitar
  • Dustin Perry – bass
  • Ben Lythberg – drums

Additional musicians

  • Bill Snow – programming

Production

  • Brian McTernan – producer, engineer, mixing
  • Frank Vicario – producer, engineer, mixing (tracks 3, 7, 9, 10)
  • Blaise Barton – mastering

References

  1. ^ Luerssen, John D. "Bright Flashes - Snapcase". AllMusic. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  2. ^ Bromley, Adrian (July 12, 2004). "Snapcase - Bright Flashes - Review". Lollipop Magazine. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Snapcase - Bright Flashes". Punk Planet. April 2004. Retrieved November 16, 2024. via Archive.org