''Shapes of Screams'' is the third and final
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by the British
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band
LostAlone
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released on 7 April 2014 on Graphite Records.
Release and promotion
''Shapes of Screams'' was first previewed to fans at the Victoria Inn, Derby on 7 July 2013. LostAlone released the album's first single and music video, "The Bells! The Bells!" on 11 November 2013 as a free download. The album's title and release date was officially announced on 13 February 2014, alongside a headline UK tour in April.
"Shapes Of Screams is an album filled with first-kiss adrenaline, heart bursting happiness, life-affirming air-guitar moments and demented genius that will leave you delighted for hearing it" 5/5 ''
Kerrang!
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"That LostAlone aren’t Bon Jovi-massive yet is a source of consternation.” ''
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"A fearless and absorbing work, it’s likely to be the finest rock album you’ll hear this year.” ''The Digital Fix''
“Shapes Of Screams proves a continuation of their non-existent sonic boundaries.” ''Indulge Sound''
"LostAlone continue their quest to resurrect epic, almost ridiculousl, grand rock on album three.” ''
Total Guitar
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"If I could only make one bold proclamation about music this year, it is this: LostAlone are the most underrated band in the world. Of all time" ''
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Track listing
Personnel
;LostAlone
* Steven Battelle — Lead Vocals / Guitar
* Alan Williamson — Bass / Backing Vocals
* Mark Gibson — Drums / Backing Vocals
;Production personnel
Produced by Dan Weller
Mixed by Adam Noble
Mastered by Dick Beetham
Artwork by Jim Cork
Gospel choir on Requiem - Urban Voice Collective.
References
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LostAlone albums
2014 albums
Albums produced by Dan Weller