''The Always Open Mouth'' is the third full-length album by the

post-hardcore Post-hardcore is a punk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression. Like the term " post-punk", the term "post-hardcore" has been applied to a broad conste ...

band Fear Before the March of Flames, released in September 2006.

Critical reception

'' Drowned in Sound'' called the album "a complex and matured experimental punk record that is both ravishingly beautiful and jaw-droppingly massive in one fouler-than-foul swoop." ''

PopMatters ''PopMatters'' is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture. ''PopMatters'' publishes reviews, interviews, and essays on cultural products and expressions in areas such as music, television, ...

'' wrote that "although a valiant effort, ''The Always Open Mouth'' is, more or less, an amalgam of separate ideas, none of which seem to pan out."

Track listing

Personnel

*David Marion – lead vocals *Adam Fisher – lead guitar, clean vocals, keyboards, programming, piano, percussion *Zachary Hutchings – rhythm guitar, percussion *Michael Madruga – bass, backing vocals, percussion *Brandon Proff – drums, percussion, programming, layout and design ;Additional * Anthony Green – additional vocals on track 11 *Jeremy Fisher – additional vocals on track seven *Ryan Smith (Sterling Sound) – mastering *Bobby Darling – producer *Casey Bates – engineering and mixing

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Always Open Mouth, The Fear Before albums Equal Vision Records albums 2006 albums