| The Near Future | ||||
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| Released | December 9, 2014 | |||
| Genre | Electronic rock, chiptune, power pop | |||
| Label | Self-released | |||
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The Near Future is the second album by I Fight Dragons, released on December 9, 2014, the album was originally planned for a September 16, 2014 release date but for unknown reasons was pushed back.[1] It includes a ten-track concept storytelling arc of songs with five additional tracks.[2][3][1]
The album was funded by a successful Kickstarter campaign known as Project Atma.[4] It reached No. 32 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart and No. 5 on the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart upon its release.[5][6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Near Future I. Prelude" | 0:28 |
| 2. | "The Near Future II. Eighteen" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "The Near Future III. Battle" | 3:19 |
| 4. | "The Near Future IV. Another Week" | 3:22 |
| 5. | "The Near Future V. Meeting" | 1:03 |
| 6. | "The Near Future VI. Rescue" | 1:17 |
| 7. | "The Near Future VII. Time to Fly" | 3:19 |
| 8. | "The Near Future VIII. Requiem" | 1:01 |
| 9. | "The Near Future IX. Return" | 0:32 |
| 10. | "The Near Future X. Fighting On" | 4:35 |
| 11. | "No Strings" | 3:05 |
| 12. | "Pretend" | 3:22 |
| 13. | "Chicago" | 3:42 |
| 14. | "Always" | 2:29 |
| 15. | "Jimmy and Sally" | 6:46 |
Personnel
- Brian Mazzaferri: lead vocals, acoustic guitar, chiptune
- Hari Rao: bass
- Packy Lundholm: vocals, electric guitar
- Chad Van Dahm: drums
References
- 1 2 "I Fight Dragons Vocalist Brian Mazzaferri Interview". Retrieved January 6, 2021 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "The Near Future LP & Poster & Booklet & MP3". I Fight Dragons.
- ↑ "The Near Future". Discogs.
- ↑ "Project Atma". Kickstarter.
- ↑ "TOP ROCK ALBUMS (Week of December 27, 2014)". billboard.
- ↑ "The Near Future is the #5 Vinyl Album in the USA this week!!!". I Fight Dragons Blog of Destiny. Archived from the original on 2015-02-07.
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