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Hello Destiny...
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 22, 2008
Recorded2006–2007
Genre
Length36:16
LabelSideOneDummy
ProducerJohn Feldmann
Goldfinger chronology
Disconnection Notice
(2005)
Hello Destiny...
(2008)
The Knife
(2017)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk(77%)[1]
Allmusic[2]
Punknews.org[3]

Hello Destiny... is the sixth album by American punk rock/ska punk band Goldfinger.

Background

In January 2007, Goldfinger were finishing up their new album, which they were expecting to release in mid-2007.[4]

Release

On April 30, 2007, "Free Kevin Kjonaas" was posted on the band's Myspace profile.[5] On January 2, 2008, a track titled "One More Time" was posted on the band's Myspace profile. The band mentioned that their next album would be released in April of the same year.[6] In early April, the band appeared at the Bamboozle Left festival.[7] It was released on April 22, 2008 through SideOneDummy Records.[8] The single "One More Time" impacted radio on April 22, 2008.[9] Between mid-June and early August, the band toured with Less Than Jake on their Sleep It Off Tour in the US.[10] In February and March 2009, the band toured Australia as part of the Soundwave festival.[11]

Track listing

All songs are written by John Feldmann, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."One More Time"3:14
2."Get Up"2:59
3."Goodbye"2:36
4."Without Me"3:14
5."If I'm Not Right"3:35
6."War" (Feldmann, Charlie Paulson) (Featuring Ian Watkins of Lostprophets)3:37
7."How Do You Do It"2:11
8."Bury Me"3:25
9."Not Amused" (Paulson)1:49
10."Handjobs For Jesus" (Featuring Bert McCracken of The Used and Monique Powell of Save Ferris)4:37
11."Free Kevin Kjonaas"3:24
12."Julian" (Hidden track)1:35
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."Smile"3.31
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."Windows"2:07

Personnel

Additional personnel

References

  1. ^ "Goldfinger - Hello Destiny - Album Review". AbsolutePunk.
  2. ^ "Hello Destiny - Goldfinger". Allmusic.
  3. ^ "Goldfinger - Hello Destiny". Punknews.org.
  4. ^ August, Justin (January 28, 2007). "Goldfinger nearly done with new record, vague promises of touring". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  5. ^ Paul, Aubin (April 30, 2007). "Goldfinger posts new song for animal activist Kevin Kjonaas". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "Goldfinger post new song, possible summer tour plans?". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. January 2, 2008. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
  7. ^ "Blaqk Audio, Hot Water Music, H2O added to Bamboozle Left". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. February 15, 2008. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  8. ^ "Goldfinger Titles Album – Set Release Date". Archived from the original on 2008-02-01. Retrieved 2008-01-24.
  9. ^ "AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly". AllAccess. April 15, 2008. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  10. ^ "Less Than Jake announces more dates (Goldfinger, Rancid)". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. June 2, 2008. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  11. ^ Hutton, Sarah (September 23, 2008). "Soundwave Line-up 2009". FasterLouder. Junkee Media. Retrieved July 13, 2017.