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Haunted Cities
HauntedCities
The Transplants
Released June 21, 2005
Recorded 2004-2005
Length 40:06
Genre Rap rock, punk rock
Label Atlantic
Produced by Tim Armstrong, Dave Carlock, Louis Plichet
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Haunted Cities is the second album and major label debut by the Transplants. It was released on June 21, 2005 and includes the radio hit "Gangsters & Thugs". The album sold close to 34,000 copies in its first week and came in at #28 on the Billboard 200. This album was screwed and chopped by Paul Wall.

Track listing[]

All songs by Tim Armstrong, Rob Aston and Travis Barker unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Not Today" (Armstrong, Aston, Sen "Sen Dog" Reyes, Barker) – 2:41
  2. "Apocalypse Now" – 3:16
  3. "Gangsters and Thugs" – 3:54
  4. "What I Can't Describe" (Armstrong, Aston, Paul Devoux, Barker) – 4:02
  5. "Doomsday" – 3:49
  6. "Killafornia" (Armstrong, Aston, Louis "B-Real" Freese, Barker) – 3:47
  7. "American Guns" – 2:38
  8. "Madness" (Armstrong, Aston, Dave Carlock, Barker, Brody Dalle) – 3:09
  9. "Hit the Fence" – 2:12
  10. "Pay Any Price" – 1:57
  11. "I Want It All" – 3:56
  12. "Crash and Burn" (Armstrong, Aston, Rakaa Taylor, Travis Barker) – 4:45
  13. "Red Dawn" – 3:52 (bonus track on the Japanese version)
  14. "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7" - 3:58 (BestBuy bonus track)

Personnel[]

  • Sen Dog - guest vocals on track 1
  • Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. - guest vocals on track 4
  • B-Real - guest vocals on track 6
  • Rakaa Iriscience (Dilated Peoples) - guest vocals on track 12
  • Baby Down - vocals
  • Richard Stites - backup vocals
  • Dave Carlock - organ, synthesizer, guitar, bass, keyboards, theremin, backup vocals, producer, engineer
  • Vic Ruggiero - farfisa, Wurlitzer
  • Gemi Taylor - guitar
  • Matt Freeman - bass
  • Rich Graiko - trumpet
  • Dave Holden - saxophone
  • Brett Reed - percussion
  • Scott Abels - percussion
  • Nicky C. - drum programming
  • Billy Jam - sound effects
  • Neal H. Pogue - mixing
  • Fredrik Sarhagen - engineer
  • John Morrical - engineer, assistant engineer
  • Nick Ferrero - assistant engineer
  • Chris Rakestraw - assistant engineer
  • Rob Abeyta, Jr. - art direction, design
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