They're Only Chasing Safety is the fourth album by American metalcore band Underoath. The album was released on June 15, 2004 through Solid State Records. Prior to recording it was ready to be recorded with Underoath founder and frontman Dallas Taylor, the album's original title was intended to be "Dear Misery" and would feature songs such as "Coryn's Defeat", and "Look Past the Bright Lights" which is now "Reinventing Your Exit" but instead was ...
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They're Only Chasing Safety is the fourth album by American metalcore band Underoath. The album was released on June 15, 2004 through Solid State Records. Prior to recording it was ready to be recorded with Underoath founder and frontman Dallas Taylor, the album's original title was intended to be "Dear Misery" and would feature songs such as "Coryn's Defeat", and "Look Past the Bright Lights" which is now "Reinventing Your Exit" but instead was replaced with the band's current lead singer Spencer Chamberlain.
As of 2005, They're Only Chasing Safety has sold more than 218,000 copies, with the re-release selling an additional 279,000 copies, making a combined sales of more than 500,000 copies in the US alone. All original version cover photography and album artwork was created by Kris McCaddon, formerly of Embodyment and Demon Hunter, and currently of The Famine. On October 4, 2005, the album was re-released through Tooth and Nail, which includes four bonus tracks, and a bonus DVD.
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