Devils & Angels (album)

For other uses, see Devils and Angels (disambiguation).

Devils & Angels is the second studio album by the pop rock band Mêlée. It was released in 2007 through Warner Bros., the group's first release for the record company. The album was produced by Howard Benson and mixed by Tim Palmer at Paramount Studios.

Devils & Angels
Studio album by Mêlée
Released	March 5, 2007 (2007-03-05)
Genre	Pop rock
Length	45:20 (plus bonus track)
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Howard Benson
Mêlée chronology
Everyday Behavior (2004) Devils & Angels (2007) The Masquerade (2010)
Alternative cover
alternative cover

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Absolutepunk.net	(79%) [1]
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All songs were written and composed by Chris Cron and Ricky Sans, except where noted.

1. "Built to Last" - 3:41
2. "Rhythm Of Rain" - 3:41
3. "Frequently Baby (She's a Teenage Maniac)" - 2:51
4. "For a Lifetime" - 3:41
5. "Drive Away" - 3:20
6. "Can't Hold On" - 4:39
7. "Imitation" - 3:33
8. "Love Carries On" - 3:12
9. "She's Gonna Find Me Here" - 3:38
10. "Biggest Mistake" - 2:41
11. "You Got" - 3:08
12. "Stand Up" - 4:11
13. "You Make My Dreams" (Hall & Oates cover) - 3:02
14. "New Heart" (Japanese bonus track) - 2:46
15. "Sick" (Japanese bonus track) - 2:59

Personnel

• Craig Aaronson – A&R
• Jeremy Barnett – vocals (background)
• Howard Benson – keyboards, programming, producer
• Lenny Castro – percussion
• Chris Cron – guitar, piano, arranger, vocals
• Karen Cron – vocals (background)
• Paul DeCarli – digital editing
• Brian "Big Bass" Gardener – mastering
• Hatsukazu "Hatch" Inagaki – assistant engineer
• Lina Kumon – vocals (background)
• Frank Maddocks – design, creative director
• Ryan Malloy – bass, arranger, vocals
• Mike Nader – arranger, drums, vocals
• Jon Nicholson – drum technician
• Mark O'Donoughue – Mixing
• Holly Palmer – vocals (background)
• Tim Palmer – mixing
• Cindi Peters – mixing coordinator
• Mike Plotnikoff – engineer
• Ricky Sans – guitar, arranger, vocals
• Derrick Santini – photography
• Adam Schlesinger – arranger, pre-production
• Jamie Seyberth – assistant engineer, mixing assistant
• Marc VanGool – guitar technician
• Phil X – guitar

Chart positions

Chart	Peak position
Japan (Oricon Chart)	18
Netherlands (Megacharts)	26
Switzerland (Swiss Hitparade)	96
Taiwan (Five Music International Chart)	4
Taiwan (G-Music International Chart)	7
United Kingdom (UK Albums Chart)	61

Release history

Region	Date
United States	March 5, 2007 (2007-03-05)
Taiwan	August 7, 2007 (2007-08-07)
Japan	August 22, 2007 (2007-08-22)
United Kingdom	July 28, 2008 (2008-07-28)

References

1. AbsolutePunk review
2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Devils & Angels at AllMusic

External links

• Mêlée Official Site, archived from the original on 2007-09-12, retrieved 2007-09-02
• Mêlée Official Myspace, retrieved 2007-09-02
• iTunes Music For Mêlée Devils & Angels Album, retrieved 2007-09-02
• Amazon.com For Mêlée Devils & Angels Album, retrieved 2007-09-02
• Billboard.com For Mêlée Devils & Angels Album, retrieved 2007-09-02