The Artist in the Ambulance
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| Studio album by Thrice | ||||
| Released | July 22, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | February 2003, Salad Days Studios; Drums at BearTracks Studios in Suffern, New York | |||
| Genre | Post-hardcore, emo, melodic hardcore, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 39:43 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Producer | Brian McTernan | |||
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The Artist in the Ambulance (released July 22, 2003) is Thrice's third album, and their first on a major label.
"All That's Left" was released to radio on June 17, 2003. "Stare at the Sun" was released to radio on November 18, 2003.
As with The Illusion of Safety, a portion of the sales of this CD were donated to a charitable cause. In this case, it was the Syrentha J. Savio Endowment. This foundation provides chemotherapy and other medication for those who cannot afford it.
The album's release date digipak packaging features individual cards that have lyrics, liner notes, an industrial-style photograph, and comments from the band members and the producer.
The album peaked at #16 on The Billboard 200 charts.NME listed the album as one of "20 Emo Albums That Have Resolutely Stood The Test Of Time".
All lyrics written by Dustin Kensrue; all music composed by Thrice.
The title The Artist in the Ambulance is in reference to a passage from issue #9 of the zine Burn Collector by Al Burian.
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