Coral Fang
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Coral Fang is the third studio album by the punk rock band The Distillers. It was released in 2003 through Sire Records. The album marked the band's major label debut, and is their most recent album to date. It peaked at number 97 in the US and 46 in the UK.<ref name=Billboard /><ref name=OCC />
Accolades
- Coral Fang was rated the 7th best album of 2003 by Kerrang!<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Coral Fang was ranked number 27 on Blender magazine's 50 Greatest CDs of 2003 list.<ref>Blender Magazine, December 2003, "50 Greatest CD's of 2003"</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Coral Fang was ranked number 20 on Q magazine's Recordings of the Year list in 2003.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- "Drain the Blood" was a nominee for the Kerrang! Award for Best Single in 2004.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Track listing
Personnel
The Distillers
- Brody Dalle – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Tony Bradley – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Ryan Sinn – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Granelli – drums
Production
- Producer – Gil Norton
- Executive producer – Tom Whalley
- Engineers – Bradley Cook, John Dunne
- Mixing – Andy Wallace
- Mastering – Howie Weinberg
- Technicians – Dan Druff, Mike Fazano
- Arranger – The Distillers
- Design – Richard Scane Goodheart
- Photo – James R. Minchin III
- Original artwork and layout – Tim Presley
Use in media
- "Drain the Blood" was featured in Gran Turismo 4 and is a downloadable song for Rock Band.
- "Beat Your Heart Out" was featured in video games Tony Hawk's Underground 2, ATV Offroad Fury 3, and Spider-Man 2.
- The name of the band and album is also graffitied on a wall in the console version of Spider-Man 2.
- "Dismantle Me" was featured in MTX Mototrax.
- "Die on a Rope" was featured in Marvel's Daredevil in the episode "Kinbaku".
Charts
Weekly charts
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Singles
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| 2003 | "Drain the Blood" | 28 | 51 |
| 2004 | "The Hunger" | — | 48 |
| "Beat Your Heart Out" | — | 74 | |