"The Robot with Human Hair, Pt. 3" Released: May 11, 2008
"Alex English" Released: June 5, 2008
"Me and Zoloft Get Along Just Fine" Released: June 11, 2008
"Caviar" Released: August 15, 2008
Dance Gavin Dance (also known as "Death Star" due to the album cover art) is the second studio album by American
rock band
Dance Gavin Dance, released on August 19, 2008, on
Rise Records. The album is a follow-up to the band's full-length debut studio album, Downtown Battle Mountain (2007), and is their first studio release to feature clean vocalist
Kurt Travis and rhythm guitarist
Zachary Garren, who replaced
Jonny Craig and Sean O'Sullivan, respectively, in 2007. The album was produced, mixed, and mastered by
Kris Crummett and recorded in
Portland, Oregon. Following its release, the album peaked at number 172 on the
Billboard 200 and 26 on the
Top Independent Albums chart.[3]
The self-titled album was supported by four singles. The lead single, "The Robot with Human Hair, Pt. 3", was released on May 11, 2008. The second single, "Alex English", named after the retired
basketball player
Alexander English, was released on June 5. The third single, "Me and Zoloft Get Along Just Fine", was released on June 11. "Caviar", featuring
Chino Moreno of American
metal band
Deftones, was released as the fourth and final single on August 15, 2008. An instrumental version of Dance Gavin Dance was released on November 29, 2019.[4]
Track listing
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Alex English"
4:26
2.
"Buffalo!"
2:40
3.
"Me and Zoloft Get Along Just Fine"
3:06
4.
"The Robot with Human Hair, Pt. 3"
3:45
5.
"Hot Water on Wool"
4:26
6.
"Hot Water on Wool (Reprise)"
1:56
7.
"Uneasy Hearts Weigh the Most" (featuring
Nic Newsham)