Hopes & Dreams

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Hopes & Dreams
Hopes & Dreams.jpg
Studio album by
Faster Faster
ReleasedAugust 12, 2008[1]
GenrePop-Punk
Power pop
Label
ProducerLee Dyess
Faster Faster chronology
Pillow Talk 101
(2006) 		Hopes & Dreams
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk.net(91%)[2]
AbsolutePunk.net(83%)[3]

Hopes & Dreams is the debut studio album by Georgia-based rock band Faster Faster, released to stores and digitally in the United States on August 12, 2008. It is their first and only album on , following the success of their debut EP, Pillow Talk 101, in 2006.

Track listing[]

  1. "I'm Drawn To You Sweetheart" – 3:48
  2. "Girl Named Gasoline" – 4:00
  3. "Backstabbing Never Seemed So Friendly" – 4:01
  4. "They Call It Lust, We Call It A Good Time" – 3:13
  5. "Matchsticks Don't Make Men" – 3:51
  6. "Fairytales and Lullabies" – 3:10
  7. "A Moment in Sheets" – 5:24
  8. "From My TV Screen To Your Bedroom" – 2:57
  9. "Forever..." – 2:36
  10. "...And Always" – 3:05
  11. "These Are The Days" – 4:36
  12. "You're Killing Me Smalls" (Japanese Bonus Track) - 3:23

b-sides[]

  1. "Set The Stage" – 1:52
  2. "These Are The Days" (Remix) – 4:34
  3. "From My TV Screen To Your Bedroom (Demo)

Notes[]

  • Music videos were shot for both "I'm Drawn to you Sweetheart"[4] and "From My TV Screen to Your Bedroom"[5]
  • Due to the fact that Jet Turner from was a featured musician on the album the song "They Call It Lust, We Call It a Good Time" is believed to possibly be a reference to Doraa Maar's song titled "Call it Lust", in return Turner's new band, wrote a song responding called, "They Call It A Good Time, We Call It Date Rape".

Personnel & Credits[]

  • Kyle Davis – Vocals
  • Randall Dowling – Vocals, Guitar, Keys
  • Christian Mosely – Guitar, Keys
  • Joey Poppell – Bass Guitar
  • Trevor Aspinwall – Drums, Percussion
  • Lee Dyess – Keys, Cello, Programing
  • Lurch – Upright Bass on "They Call It Lust, We Call It A Good Time"
  • Jet Turner – Additional Vocals on "...And Always"
  • All music written by Faster Faster
  • All lyrics written by Kyle Davis and Randall Dowling except "Girl Named Gasoline", "They Call It Lust, We Call It A Good Time" by Christian Mosely, Kyle Davis, and Randall Dowling
  • Produced, Recorded, and Mixed by Lee Dyes
  • Mastered at Earthsound Studios in Valdosta, GA
  • Design and Layout by Jerrod Landon Porter at www.iheartjlp.com
  • Band Photography by Daniel Shippey

References[]

  1. ^ "Faster Faster at Purevolume". Purevolume. Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  2. ^ "Faster Faster – Hopes & Dreams Review 1". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  3. ^ "Faster Faster – Hopes & Dreams Review 2". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  4. ^ "I'm Drawn to You Sweetheart". Youtube. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  5. ^ "From My TV Screen To Your Bedroom". Youtube. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
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