Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious

Sing-Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious
Sing-Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious
Studio album by Diablo Swing Orchestra
Released	September 21, 2009
Genre	Avant-garde metal, swing revival, progressive metal
Length	48:13
Label	Ascendance Records
Producer	Roberto Laghi
Diablo Swing Orchestra chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Metal Storm	(8.8/10)^[2]

Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious is the second studio album by the Swedish avant-garde metal band Diablo Swing Orchestra. It was released on September 21, 2009 on Ascendance Records.^[3]^[4] It was produced by In Flames producer Roberto Laghi at IF Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden.^[3]^[5]

It is the last album to feature Andreas Halvardsson as drummer, and the first with trombonist Daniel Hedin and trumpeter Martin Isaksson. However Hedin and Isaksson joined the band as full-time members in 2011 only, with Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious becoming the last album with the band being a sextet.

All songs are credited to Diablo Swing Orchestra; however, according to singer and guitarist Daniel Håkansson, the songs were mostly written by him and other guitarist Pontus Mantefors.^[6]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Diablo Swing Orchestra.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"A Tap Dancer’s Dilemma"	5:12
2.	"A Rancid Romance"	4:27
3.	"Lucy Fears the Morning Star"	6:34
4.	"Bedlam Sticks"	3:29
5.	"New World Widows"	5:56
6.	"Siberian Love Affairs"	0:58
7.	"Vodka Inferno"	4:08
8.	"Memoirs of a Roadkill"	3:30
9.	"Ricerca dell’anima"	5:34
10.	"Stratosphere Serenade"	8:25

Credits[]

Band members[]

Daniel Håkansson – lead vocals, guitar
Annlouice Wolgers – lead vocals
Pontus Mantefors – Lead vocals, guitar, synthesizer
Andy Johansson – bass
Johannes Bergion – cello
Andreas Halvardsson – drums

Additional musicians[]

Daniel Hedin - trombone
Martin Isaksson - trumpet
David Werthen - double bass
Henrik Bergion - piano, accordion, harmonium
Jonatan Jonsson - clarinet
Tobias Hedlund - percussion
Kosma Ranuer - baritone vocals

Production[]

Roberto Laghi – production
Peter Bergting – cover art^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ Freeman, Phil. Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious review. Allmusic.com. Retrieved on May 11, 2012.
^ Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious review. Metalstorm.net February 6, 2010. Retrieved on May 11, 2012.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Diablo Swing Orchestra: new album artwork unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. June 30, 2009. Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Release date and cover art for the new album". MySpace. June 30, 2009. Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
^ "Studio blog: day 1". MySpace. April 6, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
^ [1] Archived December 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Freeman, Phil. Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious review. Allmusic.com. Retrieved on May 11, 2012.

[2] Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious review. Metalstorm.net February 6, 2010. Retrieved on May 11, 2012.

[blabber-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Diablo Swing Orchestra: new album artwork unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. June 30, 2009. Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.

[cover-art-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Release date and cover art for the new album". MySpace. June 30, 2009. Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.

[studio-blog-5] "Studio blog: day 1". MySpace. April 6, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.

[6] [1] Archived December 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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