Thicker than Water (album)

Thicker than Water
Studio album by H2O
Released	October 7, 1997
Recorded	June 21 – 27, 1997 Brielle Studios, New York City, USA
Genre	Hardcore punk, melodic hardcore
Length	29:56
Label	Epitaph Records
Producer	H2O, Larry Buksbaum, Dean Rispler
H2O chronology
H2O (1996) Thicker than Water (1997) F.T.T.W. (1999)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Thicker than Water is the second album released by H₂O. It was released on October 7, 1997. It was their first of two albums to be released on Epitaph Records. The album peaked at #42 on Billboard Top Heatseekers chart in October 1997.

"Friend" is a cover of a song by Marginal Man, a Washington D.C. Dischord Records punk band from the 1980s.

"Everready" and "Thicker than Water" were featured in the Electronic Arts' PlayStation game, Street Sk8er. They did a video for "Everready" with CIV appearing as a news reporter.

Track listing

All music by H₂O and lyrics by Toby Morse, Todd Morse and Rusty Pistachio, unless otherwise noted.

1. "Universal Language" – 0:59
2. "Everready" – 2:11
3. "Talk Too Much" – 1:30
4. "I See It in Us" (Max Capshaw, H₂O) – 2:10
5. "Sacred Heart" – 2:15
6. "Innocent Kids" – 0:45
7. "Scarred" – 1:59
8. "Go" – 2:24
9. "This Time" – 2:00
10. "Friend" (Marginal Man) – 1:38
11. "A Plus" – 2:22
12. "Phone Song" – 2:06
13. "Responsible" – 1:35
14. "Wake Up" – 1:06
15. "Thicker than Water" – 2:06
16. "No Fucking Tears" – 2:43

• Track 16 was an unlisted track

Personnel

• Toby Morse – vocals
• Todd Morse – guitar, vocals
• Rusty Pistachio – guitar, vocals
• Adam Blake – bass
• Todd Friend – drums, vocals
• Recorded June 21 – 27, 1997 at Brielle Studios, New York City, USA
• Produced by H₂O, Larry Buksbaum with Dean Rispler
• Engineered, mastered and mixed (at Sound On Sound, New York) by Larry Buksbaum
• Pre-production at Loho Studios, New York City

References

1. Allmusic review

External links

• Epitaph Records
• Blackout Records