''Atlas Drugged'' is the third studio album by

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. It was released on February 9, 2010 through Modernist Movement.

Musical style

''Atlas Drugged'' has been described as a

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, and

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album with elements of

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and

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. Before the album's release, vocalist

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stated ''Atlas Drugged'' would "be a little more accessible than ''Minuteman''," with a tone he described as "heavy psychiatric drug use being done by everybody."

Release and promotion

Four music videos were released to promote ''Atlas Drugged''. The first, for "Fade to Daft", was released on January 10, 2010. The video for "I'm Majoring in Psychology" was released the following month on February 9, the same day ''Atlas Drugged'' was released. A video was released for "Serf Song", featuring Stevie Bailey from Christine, on May 9. The fourth and final video, for "Pussy Comitatus", was released on October 11, 2011. On June 1, 2010, ''Atlas Drugged'' was made available for streaming in its entirety on the band's

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page to coincide with a summer tour with

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Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from

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: ;Look What I Did *

– lead vocals *Christopher Bradley – guitar, backing vocals, keyboards, samples, vocal production *Aaron "Skeet" Childress – guitar *Tyrone Coughlin – bass, vocal production *Jake Omen – drums ;Additional *Stevie Bailey – additional vocals *

Brian Virtue Brian Virtue is an American Grammy-nominated music producer, engineer and mixer based in Los Angeles, California. Virtue has worked with artists including Jane's Addiction, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Audioslave, Deftones, Puddle of Mudd, Chevelle, ...

– producer, mixing, engineer *Jard Cain – artwork

References

{{reflist 2010 albums Look What I Did albums Albums produced by Brian Virtue