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Walk the Moon
Studio album by
Walk the Moon
ReleasedJune 19, 2012 (2012-06-19)
Genre New wave, dance-rock, indie pop [1]
Length43:00
Label RCA
Producer Ben Allen
Walk the Moon chronology
I want! I want!
(2010) 		Walk the Moon
(2012) 		Talking Is Hard
(2014)
Singles from Walk the Moon
  1. " Anna Sun"
    Released: February 7, 2012
  2. " Tightrope"
    Released: September 11, 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic67/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
AbsolutePunk8.7/10 [3]
Consequence of SoundD− [4]
DIY5/10 [5]
Entertainment WeeklyB [6]
Sputnikmusic3.5/5 [7]

Walk the Moon is the second studio album by American rock band Walk the Moon. It was released on June 19, 2012, by RCA Records. The first single, " Anna Sun", peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Alternative chart and number 20 on the Billboard Rock Songs chart. [8]

Track listing

Walk the Moon – Standard edition [9]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Quesadilla"
3:15
2."Lisa Baby"
  • Petricca
  • Galvin
  • Lerangis
  • Reifsnyder
3:53
3."Next in Line"
  • Petricca
  • Eli Maiman
  • Kevin Ray
  • Sean Waugaman
4:00
4." Anna Sun"
  • Petricca
  • Galvin
  • Lerangis
  • Reifsnyder
5:21
5." Tightrope"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Chris Robinson
3:31
6."Jenny"Petricca4:05
7."Shiver Shiver"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson
3:53
8."Lions"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
0:35
9."Iscariot"Petricca5:24
10."Fixin'"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
4:22
11."I Can Lift a Car"Petricca4:49
Total length:43:09
Walk the Moon – Expanded edition (bonus tracks) [10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Anywayican"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
3:41
13."Tête-à-tête"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
2:52
14."Drunk in the Woods"
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
2:49
15."Tightrope" (Acoustic)
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson
3:29
16." Burning Down the House" (Live)
3:51
17."Tightrope" (J. Viewz Remix)
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson
4:03
18."Shiver Shiver" (Bells & Whistles Mix)
  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson
3:45
Total length:1:07:38
Walk the Moon – 10th Anniversary vinyl [11]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."William Blake" (hidden track)
  • Petricca
  • Galvin
  • Lerangis
  • Reifsnyder
3:08
Total length:46:17

Personnel

Walk the Moon

  • Nicholas Petricca – lead vocals, keyboards, percussion
  • Eli Maiman – guitar, backing vocals
  • Kevin Ray – bass, backing vocals
  • Sean Waugaman – drums, backing vocals, percussion

Additional musicians

  • Lindsay Brandt – backing vocals, hand claps, sunshine on "Quesadilla"
  • Mark Needham – cowboy boots on "Iscariot"
  • Dustin Chow – additional drum programming on "I Can Lift a Car"

Production

  • Producer – Ben Allen
  • Mixing – Mark Needham

Charts

Chart performance for Walk the Moon
Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australian Hitseekers Albums ( ARIA) [12] 13
UK Album Downloads ( OCC) [13] 65
US Billboard 200 [14] 36
US Top Alternative Albums ( Billboard) [15] 8
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard) [16] 15

References

  1. ^ a b James Christopher Monger. "Walk the Moon – Walk the Moon – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Walk the Moon by Walk the Moon". metacritic.com.
  3. ^ "Walk The Moon – Walk The Moon". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Walk the Moon – Walk the Moon – Album Reviews – Consequence of Sound". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Walk The Moon – Walk The Moon". DIY. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Walk the Moon". Entertainment Weekly's EW.com. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  7. ^ "Review: Walk the Moon – Walk the Moon – Sputnikmusic". sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Walk The Moon Billboard Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  9. ^ "Walk the Moon by WALK THE MOON on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  10. ^ "Walk the Moon (Expanded Edition) by WALK THE MOON on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "Walk the Moon (10th Anniversary vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  12. ^ "ARIA Report: Issue 1176" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  13. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  14. ^ "Walk the Moon Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  15. ^ "Walk the Moon Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  16. ^ "Walk the Moon Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2020.

External links

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