First Born (The Plot in You album)
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| Released | April 18, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Metalcore | |||
| Length | 30:18 | |||
| Label | Rise | |||
| Producer | Landon Tewers | |||
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First Born is the debut studio album by American metalcore band The Plot in You. It was produced, composed, and completely played by the band's vocalist, Landon Tewers[1] and was released through Rise Records on April 18, 2011. The album is a concept album based on the story of a boy and the problems he goes through in life; facing an abusive father among other challenges such as bereavement, abandonment, bullying, and anguish. The album "starts at the birth", and ends where he finally escapes his broken home permanently.[2][3]
The album peaked at No. 36 on the Top Heatseekers chart close to a month after its release.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Fathers Seed" | 2:55 |
| 2. | "Small Face" | 2:56 |
| 3. | "Bully" | 3:20 |
| 4. | "Miscarriage" | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Rat Poison" | 2:51 |
| 6. | "Neighbors" | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Filth" | 2:57 |
| 8. | "Unwelcome" | 3:30 |
| 9. | "Nothing Leaves This Room" | 3:10 |
| 10. | "Dear Dad" | 1:44 |
| Total length: | 30:18 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from Discogs.[5]
- The Plot in You
- Landon Tewers – vocals, guitars, bass, engineering, mixing, mastering, production
- Cole Worden – drums
- Additional personnel
- Alex Wade and Shawn Carrano – management
- Cody Delong – booking
- Dan Mumford – artwork, cover illustration
- Matt Day – photography
- Rise Records – layout
Charts
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] | 36 |
References
- ^ "First Born - The Plot in You : Credits : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ Campbell, Brian (May 15, 2011). "CD Review: The Plot in You - 'First Born' (Rise Records) - Starpulse.com". Starpulse.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "AMP Magazine - The Plot in You — Interview With Vocalist Landon Tewers". AMP. Archived from the original on August 15, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
- ^ "First Born - The Plot in You". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "The Plot in You First Born". Discogs. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ "The Plot In You Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2018.