Detach Me From My Head is the third studio album from dark wave/post-punk

Post-punk

Post-punk is a rock music movement with its roots in the late 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock explosion of the mid-1970s. The genre retains its roots in the punk movement but is more introverted, complex and experimental...

 band Feeding Fingers

Feeding Fingers

Feeding Fingers is a music trio founded by award-winning multimedia artist, musician, author, animator and artist, Justin Curfman. The band was founded in 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia, but has since relocated to Germany.-Formation :...

. It was released on . This is the band's first album since their move to Germany. On June 2, 2010, Feeding Fingers officially released the cover art, tracklisting and a sampler of the album. The album is officially available for pre-order.

Justin Curfman mentions that Detach Me From My Head is a step closer to their debut album, Wound In Wall

Wound in Wall

Wound In Wall is the debut album of the dark wave/post-punk band Feeding Fingers, released . Wound In Wall was the result of the purging of a large back-catalog of music that was written by Justin Curfman from aged 16 onward from 1996 to 2005 that never found a home in any of his film projects...

, than their second album, Baby Teeth

Baby Teeth (Feeding Fingers album)

Baby Teeth is the second album from the dark wave/post-punk band Feeding Fingers, released on . Because Wound In Wall was mostly composed by lead singer, Justin Curfman, in his mid-teens, he decided that Baby Teeth needed to be shorter, tighter, and more a Feeding Fingers album rather than a...

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Reception

The change in sound generated mostly positive reviews. Detach Me From My Head made the No. 1 spot for the Top 10 best albums of 2010 by Darklands (radio-shadowplay). The album also made 7th place on Dark Entries' Top 10 of 2010. The album came in on Musicfolio's Top 20 of 2010 for Gothic, Darkwave, Synthpop & Industrial. The album also reached Gothic Paradise's Top 10 of 2010. It was also chosen as one of the best albums of 2010 by Gothic Austria.

The title track debuted at No.1 on the Top 20 at Global Gothic Chart for October 2010., remaining on the list through 2011. The track was also #10 on the Darkwave Top 30 on NRJ Lebanon.

"I'm A Brutal Little Boy" was the 2nd best song of 2010 according to Darklands' Top 10 songs of 2010. It also reached 6th place on Darklands' Top 20 tracks for December 2010.

Also on October 2010, "This World Starves for Lonely Girls" charted #8 on All-Rock&Metal Top 10 Songs.

Track listing

1. "Detach Me From My Head"
2. "I Am A Brutal Little Boy"
3. "My Imagined House"
4. "Asleep on Softened Fists"
5. "Vestigial Life"
6. "One Year"
7. "This World Starves for Lonely Girls"
8. "I Promise to Build You a Machine"
9. "All of My Prisons"
10. "Unfinished Stories"
11. "The Stupid Things We Did"

Technical personnel

Produced by Justin Curfman, Daniel Hunt, David Israel Nunez and Jim "Coyote J

Coyote J

Coyote J is a radio disc-jockey known for his screamo, wild-child 7-12 midnight show in the 1970s at WERC, a Birmingham TOP 40, and later at CHR Z-102 in the 1980s. For 30 years he has been a popular personality in Birmingham, while making stops in Nashville , San Diego , Denver , New Orleans ,...

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