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Walk the Moon (album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Walk the Moon

| type = studio

| artist = Walk the Moon

| cover = Walk the Moon - Walk the Moon.png

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2012|06|19}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = New wave, dance-rock, indie pop

| length = 43:00

| label = RCA

| producer = Ben Allen

| prev_title = I want! I want!

| prev_year = 2010

| next_title = Talking Is Hard

| next_year = 2014

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Walk the Moon

| type = studio

| single1 = Anna Sun

| single1date = February 7, 2012

| single2 = Tightrope

| single2date = September 11, 2012

}}

}}

{{music ratings

| MC = 67/100{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/walk-the-moon/walk-the-moon|title=Walk the Moon by Walk the Moon|website=metacritic.com}}

| rev1= AllMusic

| rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/walk-the-moon-mw0002370087|title=Walk the Moon – Walk the Moon – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards – AllMusic|author=James Christopher Monger|work=AllMusic|accessdate=23 March 2015}}

| rev2= AbsolutePunk

| rev2score = 8.7/10{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2838842|title=Walk The Moon – Walk The Moon|work=AbsolutePunk.net|accessdate=23 March 2015}}

| rev3= Consequence of Sound

| rev3Score = D−{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2012/06/album-review-walk-the-moon-walk-the-moon|title=Walk the Moon – Walk the Moon – Album Reviews – Consequence of Sound|work=Consequence of Sound|accessdate=23 March 2015}}

| rev4= DIY

| rev4Score=5/10{{cite web|url=http://diymag.com/archive/walk-the-moon-walk-the-moon/|title=Walk The Moon – Walk The Moon|work=DIY|accessdate=23 March 2015}}

| rev5= Entertainment Weekly

| rev5Score=B{{cite web|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20605730,00.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141229181238/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20605730,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 29, 2014|title=Walk the Moon|work=Entertainment Weekly's EW.com|accessdate=23 March 2015}}

| rev6= Sputnikmusic

| rev6Score = 3.5/5{{cite web|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/50471/Walk-the-Moon-Walk-the-Moon/|title=Review: Walk the Moon – Walk the Moon – Sputnikmusic|work=sputnikmusic.com|accessdate=23 March 2015}}

}}

Walk the Moon is the second studio album by American rock band Walk the Moon. It was released on June 19, 2012, by RCA Records. The first single, "Anna Sun", peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Alternative chart and number 20 on the Billboard Rock Songs chart.{{cite magazine |url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=walk the moon|chart=all}}|title=Walk The Moon Billboard Chart History|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=1 October 2013}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Walk the Moon – {{nobold|Standard edition}}{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/walk-the-moon/533488692|title=Walk the Moon by WALK THE MOON on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|accessdate=May 24, 2020}}

| total_length = {{Duration|m=43|s=09}}

| extra_column = Producer

| title1 = Quesadilla

| writer1 = {{flatlist|

}}

| length1 = 3:15

| title2 = Lisa Baby

| writer2 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Galvin
  • Lerangis
  • Reifsnyder

}}

| length2 = 3:53

| title3 = Next in Line

| writer3 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Eli Maiman
  • Kevin Ray
  • Sean Waugaman

}}

| length3 = 4:00

| title4 = Anna Sun

| writer4 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Galvin
  • Lerangis
  • Reifsnyder

}}

| length4 = 5:21

| title5 = Tightrope

| writer5 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Chris Robinson

}}

| length5 = 3:31

| title6 = Jenny

| writer6 = Petricca

| length6 = 4:05

| title7 = Shiver Shiver

| writer7 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson

}}

| length7 = 3:53

| title8 = Lions

| writer8 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman

}}

| length8 = 0:35

| title9 = Iscariot

| writer9 = Petricca

| length9 = 5:24

| title10 = Fixin'

| writer10 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman

}}

| length10 = 4:22

| title11 = I Can Lift a Car

| writer11 = Petricca

| length11 = 4:49

}}

{{ Track listing

| headline = Walk the Moon – {{nobold|Expanded edition (bonus tracks)}}{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/walk-the-moon-expanded-edition/640941892|title=Walk the Moon (Expanded Edition) by WALK THE MOON on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|accessdate=May 24, 2020}}

| total_length = {{Duration|h=1|m=7|s=38}}

| title12 = Anywayican

| writer12 = {{Flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman

}}

| length12 = 3:41

| title13 = Tête-à-tête

| writer13 = {{Flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman

}}

| length13 = 2:52

| title14 = Drunk in the Woods

| writer14 = {{flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman

}}

| length14 = 2:49

| title15 = Tightrope

| writer15 = {{Flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson

}}

| note15 = Acoustic

| length15 = 3:29

| title16 = Burning Down the House

| writer16 = {{Flatlist|

}}

| note16 = Live

| length16 = 3:51

| title17 = Tightrope

| writer17 = {{Flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson

}}

| note17 = J. Viewz Remix

| length17 = 4:03

| title18 = Shiver Shiver

| writer18 = {{Flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Maiman
  • Ray
  • Waugaman
  • Robinson

}}

| note18 = Bells & Whistles Mix

| length18 = 3:45

}}

{{ Track listing

| headline = Walk the Moon – {{nobold|10th Anniversary vinyl}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/23679434-Walk-The-Moon-Walk-The-Moon|title=Walk the Moon (10th Anniversary vinyl)|publisher=Discogs|accessdate=May 28, 2023}}

| total_length = {{Duration|m=46|s=17}}

| extra_column = Producer

| title12 = William Blake

| writer12 = {{Flatlist|

  • Petricca
  • Galvin
  • Lerangis
  • Reifsnyder

}}

| note12 = hidden track

| length12 = 3:08

}}

Personnel

=Walk the Moon=

  • Nicholas Petricca – lead vocals, keyboards, percussion
  • Eli Maiman – guitar, backing vocals
  • Kevin Ray – bass, backing vocals
  • Sean Waugaman – drums, backing vocals, percussion

=Additional musicians=

  • Lindsay Brandt – backing vocals, hand claps, sunshine on "Quesadilla"
  • Mark Needham – cowboy boots on "Iscariot"
  • Dustin Chow – additional drum programming on "I Can Lift a Car"

=Production=

  • Producer – Ben Allen
  • Mixing – Mark Needham

Charts

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|+ Chart performance for Walk the Moon

! scope="col"| Chart (2012)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| Australian Hitseekers Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/issue1176.pdf|archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20120924042523/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20120924-1423/Issue1176.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 24, 2012|title=ARIA Report: Issue 1176|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|access-date=April 14, 2024}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

| 13

{{album chart|UKDigital|65|date=20121014|access-date=April 14, 2024|rowheader=true}}
{{album chart|Billboard200|36|artist=Walk the Moon|album=Walk the Moon|access-date=May 24, 2020|rowheader=true}}
{{album chart|BillboardAlternative|8|artist=Walk the Moon|album=Walk the Moon|access-date=May 24, 2020|rowheader=true}}
{{album chart|BillboardRock|15|artist=Walk the Moon|album=Walk the Moon|access-date=May 24, 2020|rowheader=true}}

References

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External links

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Category:2012 albums

Category:Walk the Moon albums

Category:RCA Records albums

Category:Albums produced by Ben H. Allen