Best Kind of Mess
Best Kind of Mess is the debut studio album by American post-hardcore band Get Scared, released on July 12, 2011 through Universal Motown Records. The album was preceded by singles "Fail", "Sarcasm" and "Whore". The album is a departure from the band's previous releases, which had more screaming and a dirtier sound to them. This is the band's only album released on Universal Motown.
Overview
Best Kind of Mess is a departure from the band's previous releases, which had more screaming and a dirtier sound to them. Two songs from the Get Scared EP were included on the album. Best Kind of Mess was released on July 12, 2011. To promote the album, the band headlined the Fuck You All tour. Dr. Acula and Girl on Fire toured alongside the band.Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.Musicians
Get Scared
- Nicholas Matthews – lead vocals
- Johnny B – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Bradley Lloyd – rhythm guitar, bass, backing vocals
- Dan Juarez – drums, percussion
- Craig Mabbitt – guest vocals on "Sarcasm"
- John Feldmann – backing vocals, percussion, string arrangements
- Aaron Accetta – production, composer
- Fred Archambault – audio
- John Feldmann – production, additional production, composer, mixing, programming
- Seth Foster – mastering
- Joe Gastwirt – mastering
- Shep Goodman – A&R, production, composer
- Kevin Griffin – composer
- Jon Nicholson – drum technician
- Brandon Paddock -
- Mikhail Pivovarov – assistant engineer
- Steve Poon – guitar technician
- Erik Ron – second engineer