Mp3PRiEST: The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - Am I The Enemy [2011]

Released: August 30, 2011
Genre: Post-Hardcore | Alternative Rock | Emo | Pop Punk
Length: 40:15
Label: Collective Sounds/RED Distribution

Am I the Enemy is the third full-length album by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, which was released on August 30, 2011, the album marks a return to the aggressive post-hardcore sound of their debut album as opposed to the polished hard rock featured on Lonely Road. The lead single, "Reap", was released to radio stations on March 24, 2011 and later released on iTunes on April 26. Two other tracks from the album, "Salvation" and "Fall from Grace", were released on YouTube on May 24. "Dive Too Deep", the second single off the album, and "Dreams" were released through GRAMMY.com and Rolling Stone magazine, respectively, on July 27. July 31 saw the premiere of another song, "Where Are the Heroes?", on Alternative Addiction. Another song, "Don't Lose Hope", was streamed on AOL's music blog on August 8. The album went up for pre-order on iTunes on August 10.

The album saw the band working with famed punk/hardcore producer John Feldmann, who has previously worked with such bands as Escape the Fate, The Used and Saosin. Feldmann also mixed the album, and arranged and co-wrote all the songs on the album along with vocalist Ronnie Winter.

"Choke" has previously appeared on the band's 2010 The Hell or High Water EP and was released as that EP's lead single.

The song "Wake Me Up" was streamed on Alternative Press's website on August 14 along with Ronnie's interview on helping local bands with songwriting.

Track List:

01. Salvation
02. Reap
03. Wake Me Up
04. Am I The Enemy
05. Dreams
06. Dive Too Deep
07. Where Are The Heroes
08. Angel In Disguise
09. Dont Lose Hope
10. Fall From Grace
11. Choke
12. Reap (Radio Edit)