Almost Home (album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Almost Home

| type = studio

| artist = Evergreen Terrace

| cover = Almost Home (Evergreen Terrace album).jpeg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2009|9|29}}

| recorded = Spring 2009

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = {{hlist|Melodic hardcore|metalcore}}

| length = 37:14

| label = Metal Blade

| producer =

| prev_title = Wolfbiker

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = Dead Horses

| next_year = 2013

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Almost Home

| type = studio

| single1 = Sending Signals

| single1date = September 29, 2009{{Cite news |date=September 30, 2009 |title=Evergreen Terrace: 'Sending Signals' Video Released |work=Blabbermouth.net |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/evergreen-terrace-sending-signals-video-released/ |access-date=April 26, 2021}}

| single2 = Enemy Sex

| single2date = August 4, 2010{{Cite news |last=Milholland, Ashley N. |date=August 6, 2010 |title=Video: Evergreen Terrace - "Enemy Sex" |work=ThePunkSite.com |url=https://www.thepunksite.com/news/video-evergreen-terrace-–-enemy-sex/ |access-date=April 26, 2021}}

| single3 = Mario Speedwagon

| single3date = September 11, 2010{{Cite news |last=Milholland, Ashley N. |date=November 25, 2010 |title=Video: Evergreen Terrace - Mario Speedwagon |work=ThePunkSite.com |url=https://www.thepunksite.com/news/video-evergreen-terrace-mario-speedwagon/ |access-date=April 26, 2021}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1639545}}

| rev2 = Bring On Mixed Reviews

| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}[http://www.bringonmixedreviews.com/?p=3617 Bring On Mixed Reviews]

| rev3 = DecoyMusic.com

| rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.decoymusic.com/reviews/3012 |title=DecoyMusic.com |access-date=2009-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090908001620/http://www.decoymusic.com/reviews/3012 |archive-date=2009-09-08 |url-status=dead }}

| rev4 = Metal Sucks

| rev4Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}[http://www.metalsucks.net/2009/09/09/evergreen-terrace-stick-to-their-boring-guns-on-almost-home/ Metal Sucks]

| noprose = yes

}}

Almost Home is the fifth full-length album by American band Evergreen Terrace. Released on September 29, 2009. This is the band's last album featuring Kyle Mims and Josh James. It sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 17 on the TopHeatseekers chart.

Track listing

{{track listing

| title1 = Enemy Sex

| length1 = 3:31

| title2 = Almost Home (III)

| length2 = 3:49

| title3 = God Rocky, Is This Your Face?

| note3 = feat. Tim Lambesis

| length3 = 2:46

| title4 = We're Always Losing Blood

| length4 = 4:01

| title5 = Sending Signals

| length5 = 4:29

| title6 = Mario Speedwagon

| length6 = 2:29

| title7 = Failure to Operate

| length7 = 3:11

| title8 = Hopelessly Hopeless

| length8 = 4:12

| title9 = The Letdown

| length9 = 1:46

| title10 = I'm a Bulletproof Tiger

| length10 = 3:16

| title11 = Not Good Enough

| length11 = 3:44

| total_length = 37:14

}}

Personnel

;Evergreen Terrace

Andrew Carey - vocals
Kyle Mims - drums
Josh James - guitar
Craig Chaney - guitar, vocals

;Production

Stan Martell - bass, additional guitar on "Sending Signals" and "Almost Home (III)"
Album artwork by Clark Orr
Music tracking by Stan Martell
Vocal tracking by Jason Suecof
Mastering by Mike Fuller

Cultural references

The band is known for referring to pop culture in their titles, lyrics, and soundbites.

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width=50% !rowspan="1" width="15%" \| Title !colspan="1" width="10%" \| Reference
Almost Home \|colspan="1" \| -
01. Enemy Sex \|colspan="1" \| -
02. Almost Home (111) \|colspan="1" \| Florida State Road 111
03. God Rocky, Is This Your Face? \|colspan="1" \| Mask, Family Guy
04. We're Always Losing Blood \|colspan="1" \| -
05. Sending Signals \|colspan="1" \| -
06. Mario Speedwagon \|colspan="1" \| REO Speedwagon
07. Failure To Operate \|colspan="1" \| -
08. The Letdown \|colspan="1" \| -
09. I'm A Bulletproof Tiger \|colspan="1" \| Kenny Powers
10. Not Good Enough \|colspan="1" \| -

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width=50%

!rowspan="1" width="15%" | Title

!colspan="1" width="10%" | Reference

Almost Home

|colspan="1" | -

01. Enemy Sex

|colspan="1" | -

02. Almost Home (111)

|colspan="1" | Florida State Road 111

03. God Rocky, Is This Your Face?

|colspan="1" | Mask, Family Guy

04. We're Always Losing Blood

|colspan="1" | -

05. Sending Signals

|colspan="1" | -

06. Mario Speedwagon

|colspan="1" | REO Speedwagon

07. Failure To Operate

|colspan="1" | -

08. The Letdown

|colspan="1" | -

09. I'm A Bulletproof Tiger

|colspan="1" | Kenny Powers

10. Not Good Enough

|colspan="1" | -

References

Category:2009 albums

Category:Evergreen Terrace albums

Category:Metal Blade Records albums