Pressure the Hinges

Pressure the Hinges
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 20, 2007
GenreMetalcore, Christian metal
Length48:16
LabelSolid State
ProducerGarth Richardson
Haste the Day chronology
When Everything Falls
(2005)
Pressure the Hinges
(2007)
Dreamer
(2008)
Alternative cover
special edition cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Type 3 Media[2]

Pressure the Hinges is the third album from Christian metalcore band Haste the Day. This is the band's first album with Stephen Keech as lead vocalist. The album was released on March 20, 2007 through Solid State Records.

Along with the regular version of Pressure the Hinges, a deluxe version of the album was also released. The deluxe version includes a DVD which includes live footage, including the band just hanging out, and working on their new album. It also includes footage of a show with their new vocalist, Stephen Keech, as well as their original singer Jimmy Ryan's last show with the band. The bonus DVD also includes all of the band's current music videos, for "The Closest Thing to Closure," "American Love," and "When Everything Falls." And finally, three bonus songs are included on the album, along with the 13 other tracks.

The album debuted at number 89 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 10,000 copies in its first week.[3]

A music video had been produced for the song "Stitches", which was released on a 7-inch split with From Autumn to Ashes.[citation needed]