Decomposer (album)

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Decomposer
Decomposer cover
Studio album by The Matches
Released September 11, 2006 (International)
September 12, 2006 (U.S.)
Genre Pop punk, Art punk
Length 44:45
Label Epitaph
Producer Various
Professional reviews
The Matches chronology
E. Von Dahl Killed the Locals
(2004)		 Decomposer
(2006)		 A Band in Hope
(2008)

Decomposer is the second album by The Matches, released by Epitaph Records on September 11, 2006 worldwide and on September 12, 2006. The band took an unusual approach to the album and enlisted the help of various producers to each do a track. John Feldmann of the band Goldfinger, Mark Hoppus of +44, Tim Armstrong of Rancid and Brett Gurewitz - of Bad Religion and owner of the label Epitaph Records - are among the A-list production team.

[edit] Track listing

Producers in parenthesis.

  1. "Salty Eyes" – 2:38 (Matt Radosevich)
  2. "Drive" – 3:26 (Mike Green)
  3. "Papercut Skin" – 3:25 (John Feldmann)
  4. "Clumsy Heart" – 3:31 (Miles Hurwitz)
  5. "Little Maggots" – 2:44 (John Feldmann)
  6. "What Katie Said" – 2:53 (Mark Hoppus)
  7. "Sunburn vs. the Rhinovirus" – 3:45 (Mark Hoppus)
  8. "Lazier Than Furniture" – 2:36 (Divine Genius)
  9. "Didi (My Doe, Part 2)" – 3:11 (Nick Hexum)
  10. "You (Don't) Know Me" – 4:05 (Tim Armstrong)
  11. "My Soft and Deep" – 3:36 (Brett Gurewitz)
  12. "Shoot Me in the Smile" – 3:31 (Matt Radosevich)
  13. "The Barber's Unhappiness" – 5:24 (Mark Hoppus)