Falling Away (album)

Falling Away
A photo of a dirt channel under a bridge, colored in brown, green and orange. The band's logo appears on the top-left and the album title is placed on the right mid-center of the cover.
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 29, 2006
Recorded2005–2006 at Superstar Studios, West Columbia, South Carolina
GenrePost-grunge[1]
Length39:43
LabelColumbia
Producers
Crossfade chronology
Crossfade
(2004)
Falling Away
(2006)
We All Bleed
(2011)
Singles from Falling Away
  1. "Invincible"
    Released: April 13, 2006
  2. "Drown You Out"
    Released: September 26, 2006
  3. "Already Gone"
    Released: 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarHalf star[1]

Falling Away is the second album by American rock band Crossfade, released on August 29, 2006. After this album, Crossfade parted ways with Columbia Records. The album spawned three singles: "Invincible", "Drown You Out", and "Already Gone". The song "Breathing Slowly" was also on the band's earliest album, Numb, which they released in 1999 under the name the Nothing.

Falling Away peaked at no. 30 on the US Billboard 200.[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ed Sloan and Mitch James.

No.TitleLength
1."Washing the World Away"3:53
2."Already Gone"3:28
3."Someday"3:55
4."Invincible"4:13
5."Falling Away"4:04
6."Everything's Wrong"3:29
7."Why"3:43
8."Breathing Slowly"3:15
9."Anchor"3:59
10."Drown You Out" (featuring Sahaj Ticotin)3:10
11."Never Coming Home"2:34
Total length:39:43
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
1."Breathing Slowly (acoustic)" (Best Buy exclusive)3:46
2."Invincible (acoustic)" (Wal-Mart exclusive)4:08

Music videos

A music video of the song "Invincible" was released shortly after the song was released. A live video of "Drown You Out" was released as well, but features the band's new guitarist Les Hall and bassist Mitch James singing Sahaj Ticotin's vocal part of the song.[3]

Personnel

Crossfade
  • Ed Sloan – guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals
  • Mitch James – bass, backing vocals, co-lead vocals on "Falling Away" and "Anchor"
  • James Branham – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
Production
  • Crossfade – producer
  • Randy Staub – producer, mixing
  • Steve Lilywhite – producer and mixing on "Invincible"
  • Darren Grahn – engineering
  • Zach Blackstone – assistant engineer
  • George Marino – mastering
  • Mick Rock – photography
  • Chris Spooner – art direction
  • Dan Mandell – cover photo

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Falling Away
Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4]30
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[5]9

References

  1. 1 2 Apar, Corey. "Falling Away - Crossfade". AllMusic. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Crossfade - Falling Away".
  3. ↑ CrossfadeVEVO (October 25, 2009), Crossfade - Drown You Out, archived from the original on December 19, 2021, retrieved September 21, 2017
  4. ↑ "Crossfade Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Crossfade Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2026.