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Whisper War

Whisper War

Overview
Whisper War is the debut studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist.It usually does not contain live recordings and/or remixes, and if it does, those tracks do not make up majority of the album and are often "bonus tracks"...

 by pop rock
Pop rock
Pop rock is a mix of pop music and rock music utilizing a catchy pop style with light lyrics, and guitar-based songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...

 band The Cab
The Cab
The Cab is an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, signed to Decaydance Records. Their first album, Whisper War, was released on April 29, 2008...

, released on April 29, 2008, on the record label Decaydance, Pete Wentz's imprint of the Fueled by Ramen
Fueled by Ramen
Fueled by Ramen is a record label based in New York City with an office in Tampa, Florida. The label was founded in Gainesville, Florida.-History:...

 label. Lead singer Alex DeLeon's younger sister, Sophia, is the little girl on the cover.

The record features Brendon Urie
Brendon Urie
Brendon Boyd Urie is an American musician and the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and pianist of Panic! at the Disco. He also plays drums, bass guitar, accordion, organ and cello.-Panic! at the Disco:...

 of Panic at the Disco and Patrick Stump
Patrick Stump
Patrick Stump is an Irish-American singer-songwriter, composer, record producer, and music critic. Most notably, he is a composer, lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and occasional pianist of Fall Out Boy, an American band from Chicago, Illinois...

 of Fall Out Boy
Fall Out Boy
Fall Out Boy is an American Grammy-nominated rock band from Wilmette, Illinois, formed in 2001. The band consists of vocalist-rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, bassist Pete Wentz and drummer Andy Hurley....

 on the first single off the album, "One of THOSE Nights", which was co-written by Stump.
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Encyclopedia
Whisper War is the debut studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist.It usually does not contain live recordings and/or remixes, and if it does, those tracks do not make up majority of the album and are often "bonus tracks"...

 by pop rock
Pop rock
Pop rock is a mix of pop music and rock music utilizing a catchy pop style with light lyrics, and guitar-based songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...

 band The Cab
The Cab
The Cab is an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, signed to Decaydance Records. Their first album, Whisper War, was released on April 29, 2008...

, released on April 29, 2008, on the record label Decaydance, Pete Wentz's imprint of the Fueled by Ramen
Fueled by Ramen
Fueled by Ramen is a record label based in New York City with an office in Tampa, Florida. The label was founded in Gainesville, Florida.-History:...

 label. Lead singer Alex DeLeon's younger sister, Sophia, is the little girl on the cover.

Album details


The record features Brendon Urie
Brendon Urie
Brendon Boyd Urie is an American musician and the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and pianist of Panic! at the Disco. He also plays drums, bass guitar, accordion, organ and cello.-Panic! at the Disco:...

 of Panic at the Disco and Patrick Stump
Patrick Stump
Patrick Stump is an Irish-American singer-songwriter, composer, record producer, and music critic. Most notably, he is a composer, lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and occasional pianist of Fall Out Boy, an American band from Chicago, Illinois...

 of Fall Out Boy
Fall Out Boy
Fall Out Boy is an American Grammy-nominated rock band from Wilmette, Illinois, formed in 2001. The band consists of vocalist-rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, bassist Pete Wentz and drummer Andy Hurley....

 on the first single off the album, "One of THOSE Nights", which was co-written by Stump. The home videos for "I'll Run" and "One of THOSE Nights" feature members of Panic at the Disco, while the latter also features Pete Wentz and Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy. As of June 9th, 2009, the featured song from the album, "I'll Run", had over 4,350,000 hits on the band's MySpace
MySpace
MySpace is a social networking website. Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California, USA, where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media, which is owned by News Corporation. MySpace became the most popular social networking site in the United...

 page. The song "Bounce" is available through free download and ships as a download code with a new copy of Rock Band 2
Rock Band 2
Rock Band 2 is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, as the sequel to Rock Band. It is the second title in the Rock Band series. The game software was released in North America for the Xbox 360 on September 14, 2008, along with individual instrument peripherals...

. Also, "One of THOSE Nights" is featured as a playable song via an online purchase for the music game Rock Band
Rock Band
Rock Band is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games and Electronic Arts. It is the first title in the Rock Band series. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were released in the United States on November 20, 2007, while the PlayStation 2 version was...

.

Reception


On May 7, 2008, Whisper War debuted at #108 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling new music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

 for its first week of sales and also landed at #1 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers is a weekly albums chart introduced by Billboard in 1993 whose purpose is to highlight sales by new and developing musical recording artists. Albums appearing on Top Heatseekers may also concurrently appear on the Billboard 200....

 chart.The song "Bounce" got #69 on the Pop 100 Airplay.

Track listing

  1. "One of THOSE Nights" (featuring Brendon Urie
    Brendon Urie
    Brendon Boyd Urie is an American musician and the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and pianist of Panic! at the Disco. He also plays drums, bass guitar, accordion, organ and cello.-Panic! at the Disco:...

     and Patrick Stump
    Patrick Stump
    Patrick Stump is an Irish-American singer-songwriter, composer, record producer, and music critic. Most notably, he is a composer, lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and occasional pianist of Fall Out Boy, an American band from Chicago, Illinois...

    )
    – 3:49
  2. "Bounce" – 3:35
  3. "I'll Run" – 3:46
  4. "High Hopes in Velvet Ropes" – 3:22
  5. "That '70s Song" – 3:33
  6. "Take My Hand" – 3:45
  7. "Risky Business" – 3:35
  8. "I'm a Wonder" (featuring Patrick Stump and Garrett McIntire) – 3:33
  9. "Zzzzz" – 3:39
  10. "Vegas Skies" – 4:38
  11. "Can You Keep a Secret?" – 3:51
  12. "This City Is Contagious" – 3:37

External links

  • "One of THOSE Nights" music video on YouTube
    YouTube
    YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005. In November 2006, YouTube, LLC was bought by Google Inc. for $1.65 billion, and is now operated as a subsidiary of Google...

  • "I'll Run" music video on YouTube