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Catalyst (New Found Glory album)

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Catalyst is the fourth studio album by American pop punk band New Found Glory. It was produced by Neal Avron.

Release

"All Downhill from Here" was released to radio on April 6, 2004.[2] It was released on May 18, 2004 through Geffen Records.[3] The album includes an enhanced CD portion with a making of the music video for the first single "All Downhill from Here". "Failure's Not Flattering (What's Your Problem)" was released to radio on July 27, 2004.[2] "I Don't Wanna Know" was released to radio on October 26, 2004.[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
411Mania(7/10)[4]
Allmusic[5]
Chicago Tribune(unfavorable)[6]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[7]
Kerrang![8]
Plugged In(mixed)[9]
Robert Christgau(dud)[10]
Rolling Stone[11]
Sputnikmusic(1.0/5.0)[1]

Catalyst debuted at a career-high number three on the Billboard 200 chart and was later certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on August 18, 2004.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by New Found Glory.[12]

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0:37
2."All Downhill from Here"3:12
3."This Disaster"3:08
4."Truth of My Youth"3:04
5."I Don't Wanna Know"3:30
6."Your Biggest Mistake"2:47
7."Doubt Full"3:36
8."Failure's Not Flattering (What's Your Problem)"3:51
9."Over the Head, Below the Knees"3:40
10."Ending in Tragedy"3:31
11."At Least I'm Known for Something"3:32
12."I'd Kill to Fall Asleep"3:11
13."No News Is Good News"3:00
14."Who Am I" (includes hidden track)3:18
Total length:43:47
UK bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."Radio Adelaide"2:43
15."Constant Static"3:18
16."Who Am I"3:19
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."Radio Adelaide"2:43
15."Constant Static"3:18
16."Whiskey Rose"3:50
17."Who Am I"3:19

Personnel

The following people contributed to Catalyst:[12]

Chart performance

Album
Chart Peak
position
[13][14]
U.S Billboard 200 3
UK Album Chart 27
Album certifications


Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[15] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Singles
Year Title Peak Chart Position
US Modern Rock
[16] 		UK Singles Chart
[17]
2004 "All Downhill from Here" 11 58
2004 "Failure's Not Flattering" - 67
2005 "I Don't Wanna Know" - 48

References

  1. ^ a b Adam Downer (2006-04-23). "Review: New Found Glory - Catalyst". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
  2. ^ a b c "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock". Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Incorporated. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "New Found Glory > Catalyst". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  4. ^ Bill Hanstock (2004-05-27). "Music: New Found Glory - Catalyst Review". 411Mania. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
  5. ^ Johnny Loftus. "Catalyst - New Found Glory". Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-04-17.
  6. ^ Blair R. Fischer (2004-06-04). "New Found Glory Catalyst". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2013-07-16. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ Richardson, Sean (2004-05-28). "Catalyst Review". Entertainment Weekly: 126. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
  8. ^ Kerrang (Magazine) (p.53) KKKK - "Combining their renowned knack for massive choruses with some of their hardest hitting riffs..."
  9. ^ Bob Waliszewski; Bob Smithouser. "Newfound Glory: Catalyst". Plugged In. Retrieved 2013-07-16. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  10. ^ Christgau, Robert. "CG: New Found Glory". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
  11. ^ Kirk Miller (2004-05-13). "Catalyst : New Found Glory : Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2012-04-29. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ a b New Found Glory (CD). New Found Glory. Drive-Thru Records (B0030E5NL4). 2000.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) Cite error: The named reference "Credits" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  13. ^ "Catalyst > Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  14. ^ "Catalyst". Chartstats.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  15. ^ "American album certifications – New Found Glory – Catalyst". Recording Industry Association of America.
  16. ^ "New Found Glory > Chart History > Alternative Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  17. ^ "New Found Glory". Chartstats.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
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