Stealing Fire (Boy Hits Car album)

Stealing Fire
Studio album by
Boy Hits Car
Released5 March 2011[1]
RecordedNovember 2008 – June 2010
StudioThe Emergency Room Studios (Los Angeles, California)
GenreNu metal[2]
LabelRock Ridge Music
Boy Hits Car chronology
The Passage
(2005) 		Stealing Fire
(2011) 		All That Led Us Here
(2014)

Stealing Fire is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Boy Hits Car. First released on CD in March 2011, it became available for streaming on December 24, 2021.[1]

Background

The album was recorded in a period of time from November 2008 through June 2010, while the band was also touring. Four months of this interval were spent working on the album in three "segments".[3]

Reception

A Geekscape review gave the album two and a half stars out of five, highlighting and praising several standout tracks, but considering the rest of the album "listenable" at best.[4]

The title track has seen comparisons drawn between the band and other bands such as Thumb, Deftones and Rage Against the Machine.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro (lfpe)"1:23
2."Move with Me"3:28
3."A Madness Called Love"3:51
4."One Kiss Away"4:28
5."Stealing Fire from the Sun"3:44
6."Embrace (For It's Myself I Need Strength Against)"3:16
7."Dreams (Of Foreign Metabolic Circumstance)"3:37
8."Eager Tempos"3:54
9."It's Alright"4:19
10."Erifsievol"3:56
11."Metaphwhore"3:18
12."Eagle & The Hawk (and Da Gull)" (John Denver cover)5:17
13."She Ran Away"4:15
14."Rhythmical Gestures"15:17

References

  1. ^ a b Curtiss, Ryan (December 10, 2021). "News: Boy Hits Car to Release Stealing Fire on Streaming Platforms". New Noise Magazine. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Boy Hits Car: Stealing Fire". VISIONS.de. Archived from the original on 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  3. ^ "It's All About the Album – BOY HITS CAR – Stealing Fire (Interview)". Rock United. Archived from the original on 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  4. ^ "Geekscape Music Reviews: Boy Hits Car, Steal Fire". March 17, 2011. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  5. ^ "Boy Hits Car – Stealing Fire: Review". Metal.de. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.