From the Carpet
{{Infobox album
| name = From the Carpet
| type = ep
| artist = The Academy Is...
| cover = The Academy Is... - From the Carpet.jpg
| released = February 21, 2006
| recorded = The Gallery of Carpet (Villa Park, Illinois)
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Acoustic
| length = 21:17
| label = Fueled by Ramen
| producer =
| prev_title = Almost Here
| prev_year = 2005
| year = 2006
| next_title = Santi
| next_year = 2007
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = AbsolutePunk
|rev1score = (73%){{cite web|url=http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=116562|title=The Academy Is... - From the Carpet - Album Review|date=8 October 2023 |publisher=AbsolutePunk}}
}}
From the Carpet is an acoustic EP by The Academy Is..., released as a digital-only release on February 21, 2006. It included three songs from Almost Here: "The Phrase That Pays", "Down and Out" and "Black Mamba"; new songs "Pour Yourself a Drink" and "The Fever"; as well as a cover of John Lennon's "Working Class Hero".{{cite web|url=http://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_460|title=The Academy Is… to release digital-only acoustic EP|work=Alternative Press|date=February 14, 2006|accessdate=June 29, 2016}} For the recording, the band returned to The Gallery of Carpet studio to work with engineer Brian Zieske, who produced and recorded their self-titled EP, before the band appended the "Is..." to their name.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = William Beckett, except where otherwise noted
| total_length =
| title1 = Pour Yourself a Drink
| length1 = 1:28
| note1 = Basement Demo
| title2 = The Fever
| length2 = 3:40
| title3 = The Phrase That Pays
| length3 = 4:01
| note3 = Nashville version
| title4 = Working Class Hero
| length4 = 3:41
| note4 = John Lennon cover
| title5 = Down and Out
| length5 = 5:15
| note5 = featuring Sheldon Miller of This Is Me Smiling [Piano rendition]
| title6 = Black Mamba
| length6 = 3:07
| note6 = Three in the Morning PartyMix
}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL111OoOO7opt3Xz_CK1Dy7wIArYaUcTnw From the Carpet] at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
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