We Are an Empire, My Dear is the second album by Canadian band In-Flight Safety, released in 2009 on Night Danger Records. The album was produced by Laurence Currie and In-flight Safety. It was recorded primarily at Fox River School House No. 9, in Fox River, Nova Scotia,[1] with additional recording in Halifax and Toronto, Ontario.
Critical reception
Reviews have been mixed, with critics noting a similarity to the style of the band Coldplay.[2][3][4][5]
Track listing
All songs were written by In-Flight Safety; lyrics were written by John Mullane.
"I Could Love You More"
"Big White Elephant"
"Model Homes"
"Crash/Land"
"Torches"
"Actors"
"Amy Racina"
"Cloudhead"
"Paperthin II"
"Paperthin"
"The Warning"
"Fill Our Wounds"
Personnel
In-Flight Safety:
Brad Goodsell
Daniel Ledwell
Glen Nicholson
John Mullane
Guest musicians:
Kinley Dowling โ viola and violin on tracks 1, 3, 10, 11 and 12
Scott Remila โ vocals on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10
The Duffus Street Choir (Lia Rinaldo, Crad Price, Matt Charlton, Tara Thorne, Jenn Grant, Aaron Collier, Chris Pennell, Andrew Stretch, Craig Buckley, Ryan Turner, Jenna Higgins) โ vocals on tracks 3 and 10