Distort Yourself
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Distort Yourself is the debut and sole album released by alternative rock band Institute.
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[edit] About
The album was released on September 13, 2005 by Interscope Records and debuted at # 81 on the U.S. Billboard 200 albums charts. It sold over 12,000 copies on its first week and has a total U.S. sales of only 54,000 copies as of April of 2008.
The first single of the album is "Bullet Proof" that reached the 28th spot on the U.S. Mainstream Rock chart and 29th spot on the Modern Rock chart. The song was featured on the movie Stealth soundtrack and the video presentation of National Hockey League 2006.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullet Proof Skin | 4:25 |
| 2 | When Animals Attack | 4:00 |
| 3 | Come on Over | 3:57 |
| 4 | Information Age | 3:42 |
| 5 | Wasteland | 4:18 |
| 6 | Boom Box | 4:36 |
| 7 | Seventh Wave | 4:23 |
| 8 | The Heat of Your Love | 3:33 |
| 9 | Ambulances | 4:35 |
| 10 | Secrets and Lies | 4:58 |
| 11 | Mountains | 4:05 |
| 12 | Save the Robots | 4:29 |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | UK Singles Chart | US Modern Rock | US Mainstream Rock | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Bullet Proof Skin" | 204 | 26 | 26 | Distort Yourself |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
Institute Primary Artist
Charlie Walker Musician
Josh Freese Musician
Page Hamilton Musician
Daniel Lanois Musician
Gavin Rossdale Musician
Cache Tolman Musician
Chris Traynor Musician
Technical Credits
Page Hamilton Producer
Gavin Rossdale Producer
Photek Producer
John Ewing Jr. Engineer
Robert Fisher Art Direction
Richard Wilkinson Engineer
Mark Renk Vocal Arrangements
[edit] Trivia
- The album sold more than 54,000 copies in U.S. alone.
- "Bullet Proof Skin" was featured on the Stealth soundtrack and the video game NHL 06.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
