Chasing Hamburg

Chasing Hamburg
Studio album by Polar Bear Club
Released September 8, 2009
Recorded April 6–May 4, 2009 at Red Room Recording in Seattle, Washington
Genre Post-hardcore, indie rock, pop punk, melodic hardcore
Length 31:56
Label Bridge Nine
Producer Matt Bayles
Polar Bear Club chronology
The Summer of George
(2008)
Chasing Hamburg
(2009)
Clash Battle Guilt Pride
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rock Sound(8/10)[2]
AbsolutePunk.net(84%)[3]
Punknews.org[4]

Chasing Hamburg, released on September 8, 2009, through Bridge Nine Records, is the second full-length studio album and fourth official release from the upstate New York-based post-hardcore/indie rock band Polar Bear Club. It is the follow-up to their teaser EP, The Summer of George, and received mostly favourable reviews.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "See the Wind"   2:21
2. "Living Saints"   2:33
3. "Boxes"   3:35
4. "Take Me to the Town"   3:34
5. "Drifting Thing"   2:28
6. "Light of Local Eyes"   3:19
7. "Song to Persona"   3:17
8. "The Old Fisher Burial Ground"   3:45
9. "One Hit Back"   2:52
10. "Chasing Hamburg"   4:12
Total length:
31:56

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog #
United States United States
Canada Canada
September 8, 2009[5] Bridge Nine Records CD 202232
12" vinyl 202231

Personnel

Polar Bear Club
  • Jimmy Stadt - vocals
  • Chris Browne - guitar, backing vocals
  • Nate Morris - guitar
  • Erik "Goose" Henning - bass
  • Emmett Menke - drums

Studio personnel

Details

References

  1. Prato, Greg. "Review: Chasing Hamburg". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
  2. Kearns, Emily. "Review: Chasing Hamburg". Rock Sound (127, October 2009): pg. 91. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
  3. Fallon, Chris (2009-10-05). "Review: Chasing Hamburg". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
  4. French, Michael (2009-09-08). "Review: Chasing Hamburg". Punknews.org. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
  5. "Polar Bear Club "Chasing Hamburg" #B9R123". Bridge Nine Records. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
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