Paper Empire

Paper Empire
A drawing of multicolored abstract patterns in the shape of a crown.
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 12, 2009
Recorded2008
GenreAlternative rock
Length47:14
LabelMRI/Megaforce Records
ProducerWarren Huart, Kevin Griffin
Better Than Ezra chronology
Before the Robots
(2005)
Paper Empire
(2009)
All Together Now
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
JustPressPlay(6/10)[2]

Paper Empire is the seventh studio album by the New Orleans–based rock trio Better Than Ezra, released on May 12, 2009, through Red Distribution. It is the first album to feature new drummer Michael Jerome following the departure of former drummer Travis McNabb in February 2009 after 13 years with Better Than Ezra.[3] Album art and packaging were designed by Lorin Brown at One & Done Studio.

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ JustPressPlay review
  3. ^ "Better Than Ezra frontman Kevin Griffin's move colors new 'Paper Empire'". The Times-Picayune. 2009-05-28. Archived from the original on 2012-01-10. Retrieved 2009-06-19.