The Way We Talk (EP)

The Way We Talk is the second EP by Tempe, Arizona-based rock band The Maine. It was released on December 11, 2007 via Fearless Records[1] and sold 50,000 copies.[2] "The Way We Talk" is the only single released from the EP.[3]

The Way We Talk
EP by
The Maine
ReleasedDecember 11, 2007
GenrePop punk
Length17:19
LabelFearless
ProducerMatt Grabe
The Maine chronology
Stay Up, Get Down
(2007)		 The Way We Talk
(2007)		 Can't Stop Won't Stop
(2008)
Singles from The Way We Talk
  1. "The Way We Talk"
    Released: December 10, 2007

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk(83%)[4]
AltSounds(70%)[5]

Carlos Ramirez of AltSounds praised songs like "Give Me Anything" and "If I Only Had the Heart" calling them an "infectious attack." He ends off by stating, "if you are a fan of Cartel, Cute Is What We Aim For and Sherwood, The Way We Talk might just be your favorite new record."[5]

Track listing

All lyrics written by John O'Callaghan and Jared Monaco, all music composed by The Maine.

No.TitleLength
1."If I Only Had the Heart"3:31
2."The Way We Talk"3:47
3."Give Me Anything"3:10
4."We Change, We Wait"3:24
5."The Town's Been Talkin'"3:27
Total length:17:19
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
6."I Wanna Love You" (Akon cover)"3:03
Total length:20:22

Personnel

Credits for The Way We Talk adapted from AllMusic.[6]

The Maine
  • John O'Callaghan - lead vocals, piano
  • Jared Monaco - lead guitar
  • Kennedy Brock - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Garrett Nickelsen - bass
  • Patrick Kirch - drums, percussion
Production
  • Matt Grabe - engineer, instrumentation, mixing, producer, programming
  • Brad Vance - mastering

Charts
Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 10
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] 45

References
  1. "The Maine signs to Fearless Records". AltSounds. November 2, 2007. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  2. "The Maine - Rude Records". Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  3. "The Way We Talk - Single by The Maine". iTunes. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  4. "Maine, The - The Way We Talk EP - Album Review". AbsolutePunk.
  5. Carlos Ramirez. "The Maine - The Way We Talk". AltSounds. Archived from the original on January 22, 2008. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  6. "The Way We Talk - The Maine Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  7. "The Maine Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  8. "The Maine Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
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