The Infection (Self-Titled)
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Recorded
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March 2001; June 27, 2001 - November 29, 2001 at Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
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Label
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Reprise Records
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Released
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January 29th, 2002 (USA release)
April 23rd, 2002 (Worldwide) July 9th, 2005 (Re-Issue) |
Genre
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Punk rock, pop punk, alternative rock, soft rock
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Length
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44:26
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Producer
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Emmanuel Schiffer
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Self-Titled was the 4th studio album by the British-American band The Infection. This album was the last album before their hiatus in 2004 to record on their 1st side-project album Reign of Terror.
Several demos of the album were surfaced on YouTube by an Anonymous YouTuber who claimed that he found out in a garage sale; They were titled "Blink Of An Eye 8-Track Demo CD", "2001 Infection 6-Track Internal Demo CD" & "Blink Of An Eye 12-Track Demo CD" and contained unreleased songs including the unreleased demo of Magic Tricks.
Singles[]
- Magic Tricks (Released April 23rd, 2002)
- Blood (Released July 9th, 2002)
- Victory Is Ours (Released September 27th, 2002)
- Magic Tricks '07 (Released June 3rd, 2007)
Tracklist[]
- Victory Is Ours
- The Man Who Stole A Krabby Patty
- Magic Tricks
- Fresh As Daisies
- Northwind
- Heaven At Last
- Monster
- Blood
- Running
- The Bridge Is Falling
Bonus Tracks[]
- Superfly (B-Side)
- Assassin (B-Side)
- Vaccine Slaughterhouse (Outtake)
- Mustang Rider (Outtake)
- Shithead (Outtake)
- Network (Outtake)
- Messiah (Outtake)
- Leap of Faith (Outtake)
- Magic Tricks (Unreleased Demo)
- Footprint (B-Side)
Blink Of An Eye 8-Track Demo CD:[]
Demo Recorded: August 5th, 2001
- Northwind (Demo)
- Lost Soul Train (Monster Demo)
- Beautiful Loser (Victory Is Ours Demo)
- Magic Tricks (Unreleased Demo; not the demo from the Bonus Tracks list.)
- Saint And The Sinner (Unreleased Demo)
- The Man Who Stole A Krabby Patty (Demo)
- Blink Of An Eye (Unreleased Demo)
- Heaven At Last (Demo)
2001 Infection 6-Track Internal Demo CD:[]
Demo Recorded: August 19th, 2001
- Saint And The Sinner
- The Bridge Is Falling
- Monster
- Beautiful Loser
- Bad Manners
- The Man Who Stole A Krabby Patty
Personnel (Blink Of An Eye 8-Track Demo CD):
- SpongeBob SquarePants - lead guitar, lead vocals
- Sandy Cheeks - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Yolandi Visser - rhythm guitar, backing vocals, violin on "Lost Soul Train"
- Fred Durst - drums, precession
- Shirley Manson - violin on "Beautiful Loser" & "Magic Tricks"
Note:[]
- The 6 tracks are from The Infection's unreleased debut album Vaccine Slaughterhouse and were recorded in August 2001.
- The Magic Tricks unreleased demo was recorded in July 2001, it was later re-recorded in October 2001.
Development/Writing[]
TBA
Recording[]
TBA
Band Members[]
- SpongeBob SquarePants - lead guitar, lead vocals
- Sandy Cheeks - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Yolandi Visser (credited as Anri du Toit) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Patrick Star - drums, precession on "Magic Tricks"
- Fred Durst - drums, precession
The Infection 2002 Tour[]
Setlist:[]
- Heaven At Last
- Magic Tricks
- Monster
- Blood
- Throwing Rocks In The Sea
- Welcome To Rock Bottom
- I Have Lips
- Lost City
- The Traffic Jam
- Connected
- I Don't Give A Damn
- Bullet With Butterfly Wings (Smashing Pumpkins cover)
- Fresh As Daisies
- The Man Who Stole A Krabby Patty
- Running
- The Bridge Is Falling
- Roswell
Tour Members:[]
- SpongeBob SquarePants - lead guitar, lead vocals
- Sandy Cheeks - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Yolandi Visser - rhythm guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Roswell"
- Fred Durst - drums, precession (April 23rd - June 16th, 2002)
- Patrick Star - drums, precession (June 21st, 2002 - July 15th, 2002)
- April 23rd, 2002 - Olympia Theater, Miami, Florida
- April 24th, 2002 - House of Blues, Orlando, Florida
- April 27th, 2002 - Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois
- April 28th, 2002 - Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California
- April 30th, 2002 - Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon
- May 4th, 2002 - Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- May 5th, 2002 - Rockwood Music Hall, New York, New York
- May 6th, 2002 - Highline Ballroom, New York, New York
- May 9th, 2002 - Compaq Center, San Jose, California
- May 10th, 2002 - ARCO Arena, Sacramento, California
- May 11th, 2002 - Sandstone Amphitheater, Bonner Springs, Kansas
- May 14th, 2002 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada
- May 15th, 2002 - Tacoma Dome, Tacoma, Washington
- May 16th, 2002 - KeyArena, Seattle, Washington
- May 17th, 2002 - Smirnoff Music Center, Dallas, Texas
- May 18th, 2002 - Pinkpop, Landgraaf, Netherlands (Pinkpop 2002)
- May 20th, 2002 - America West Arena, Phoenix, Arizona
- May 21st, 2002 - Firstar Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
- May 22nd, 2002 - Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- May 25th, 2002 - Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, New York
- May 26th, 2002 - Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- May 27th, 2002 - Cox Arena, San Diego, California
- May 30th, 2002 - Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California
- June 3rd, 2002 - State Theater, St. Petersburg, Florida
- June 4th, 2002 - Nissan Pavilion, Bristow, Virginia
- June 5th, 2002 - Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
- June 7th, 2002 - Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California
- June 8th, 2002 - Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, California
- June 9th, 2002 - Coors Amphitheatre, Greenwood Village, Colorado
- June 10th, 2002 - Van Adel Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan
- June 11th, 2002 - TD Waterhouse Centre, Orlando, Florida
- June 12th, 2002 - Blockbuster Pavilion, Charlotte, North Carolina
- June 14th, 2002 - Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, Maryland
- June 15th, 2002 - Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas
- June 16th, 2002 - Starplex Amphitheatre, Dallas, Texas (Fred Dursts' last show as he was fired the next day after writing a blog post about Sandy.)
- June 21st, 2002 - Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky (Patrick Stars' first show since 2000.)
- June 22nd, 2002 - Meadows Music Center, Hartford, Connecticut
- June 23rd, 2002 - Sacred Heart Music Center, Duluth, Minnesota
- June 26th, 2002 - Roanoke Civic Center, Roanoke, Virginia
- June 27th, 2002 - Cox Arena, San Diego, California
- June 28th, 2002 - First Union Spectrum, Philidelphia, Pennsylvania
Beale Street Music Festival 2001[]
- Start Moving
- Transgressions
- Drumstick
- Beetles
- The Traffic Jam
- Infected Stuff
- Bad Manners
- I've Messed You Up
- Connected
- The Address Is On My Brain
- Blood
- Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
- We Need An Replacement
- Start Scamming
- You Know
- Lost City
- Finally
- Bubble Wrap
- I Beg to Differ
- Why Did This Happen
- The Bridge Is Falling
- SpongeBob SquarePants - lead guitar, lead vocals
- Sandy Cheeks - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Yolandi Visser - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Fred Durst - drums, precession
Saint And The Sinner Tour[]
- Start Moving
- Transgressions
- Drumstick
- Beetles
- The Traffic Jam
- Infected Stuff
- Valentine Gift
- I've Messed You Up
- Connected
- The Address Is On My Brain
- Blood
- Ends (Everlast cover)
- We Need An Replacement
- Start Scamming
- You Know
- Lost City
- Finally
- Bubble Wrap
- Saint And The Sinner
- Chucky v.s. The Giant Tortoise
- Defying Gravity
- My Skin
- Take A Look Around (Limp Bizkit cover)
- SpongeBob SquarePants - lead guitar, lead vocals
- Sandy Cheeks - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Yolandi Visser (credited as Miss Anri in tour posters) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Fred Durst - drums, precession