Where We Stand
Encyclopedia
Where We Stand is the second album by American rock
band Yellowcard
. It was released in 1999
(and re-released in 2004
and 2005
).
Ben Dobson (singer) and Todd Clary (guitarist) who left after this album had a lot to do with their sound of old. Dobson’s scruffy, rough-around-the-edges vocal approach gave this band some toughness that is quite different from their current incarnation. The lyrics are about rebellion
and philosophy
. It was released by Takeover Records
, a label created by one of the band's guitarists, Ben Harper
. It is
currently out-of-print. The songs "Sue" and "Uphill Both Ways" were both on Yellowcard's first album Midget Tossing
.
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band Yellowcard
Yellowcard
Yellowcard is an American pop punk/alternative rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1997, and based in Los Angeles, California since 2000. Their music features the use of a violin, unusual for the genre...
. It was released in 1999
1999 in music
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(and re-released in 2004
2004 in music
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and 2005
2005 in music
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).
Ben Dobson (singer) and Todd Clary (guitarist) who left after this album had a lot to do with their sound of old. Dobson’s scruffy, rough-around-the-edges vocal approach gave this band some toughness that is quite different from their current incarnation. The lyrics are about rebellion
Rebellion
Rebellion, uprising or insurrection, is a refusal of obedience or order. It may, therefore, be seen as encompassing a range of behaviors aimed at destroying or replacing an established authority such as a government or a head of state...
and philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
. It was released by Takeover Records
Takeover Records
Takeover Records is a punk music record label based in Long Beach, California, U.S.A.The company was founded by former Yellowcard guitarist Ben Harper and his friend Greg McDonald in 1997.-Current:*Bracket*HeyMike!*Near Miss*River City High...
, a label created by one of the band's guitarists, Ben Harper
Ben Harper (musician)
Not to be confused with Ben HarperBenjamin Eric Harper is an American rock musician. He is best known for being the former lead guitarist for the American pop punk band Yellowcard, as well as for the bands Amber Pacific and HeyMike!. Harper is co-owner of Takeover Records.-Yellowcard :Harper formed...
. It is
currently out-of-print. The songs "Sue" and "Uphill Both Ways" were both on Yellowcard's first album Midget Tossing
Midget Tossing
Midget Tossing is Yellowcard's debut album, released in 1997 by DIY Records. It is currently out of print. The songs "Sue" and "Uphill Both Ways" both appeared on Yellowcard's following album Where We Stand.-Track listing:-Members:...
.
Track listing
- "Lesson Learned" – 3:22
- "Time Will Tell" – 3:58
- "Sue" – 2:24
- "April 20th" – 2:55
- "Uphill Both Ways" – 3:58
- "Kids" – 2:42
- "Doesn't Matter" – 2:54
- "Sorry Try Again" – 1:44
- "Anywhere But Here" – 3:13
- "On the Brink" – 7:26