This Is a Stick Up... Don't Make It a Murder

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This Is a Stick Up... Don't Make It a Murder
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Studio album by Hit the Lights
Released April 11, 2006
Recorded SOMD Studios (Beltsville, Maryland)
Genre Pop punk, power pop
Length 47:17
Label Triple Crown
Producer Matt Squire
Hit the Lights chronology
Until We Get Caught
(2005)Until We Get Caught2005
This Is a Stick Up... Don't Make It a Murder
(2006)
Skip School, Start Fights
(2008)Skip School, Start Fights2008

This Is a Stick Up... Don't Make It a Murder is the first full-length album from Hit the Lights, released on April 11, 2006 on Triple Crown Records.[1] Three of the tracks that were featured on their previous EP Until We Get Caught were redone for this album. There are guest appearances from Just Surrender, Kick Over The Traces and Race The Sun.[citation needed]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AbsolutePunk.net (75%) [2]
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars [3]

The album was included at number 37 on Rock Sound's "The 51 Most Essential Pop Punk Albums of All Time" list.[4]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "The Call Out (You Are the Dishes)"   2:53
2. "These Backs Are Made for Stabbing"   3:48
3. "Three Oh Nine"   2:58
4. "Body Bag"   3:09
5. "Talk Us Down"   3:09
6. "Save Your Breath"   2:38
7. "Sincerely Yours"   3:15
8. "One Hundred Times"   3:41
9. "It's All the Rage"   2:53
10. "Speakers Blown"   3:35
11. "Until We Get Caught"   2:50
12. "Make a Run for It/ Her Eyes Say Yes, But The Restraining Order Says No (Hidden Track)"   12:25
Notes
  • All songs are written by Hit the Lights
  • The track "Until We Get Caught" was featured on the video game Madden NFL 07.[5]
  • There is an acoustic hidden track, at 8:42 on "Make a Run for It". On iTunes, the hidden track is released separately as "Acoustic", and "Make a Run for It" is only 4:11 long.

References

Citations
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  2. AbsolutePunk review
  3. Luerssen, John D.. This Is a Stick Up... Don't Make It a Murder at AllMusic
  4. Bird, ed. 2014, p. 70
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Sources
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