Reach for the Sun

Reach for the Sun
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Studio album by The Dangerous Summer
Released	May 5, 2009
Genre	Alternative rock, pop punk
Length	41:03
Label	Hopeless Records
Producer	Paul Leavitt
The Dangerous Summer chronology
If You Could Only Keep Me Alive EP (2007)If You Could Only Keep Me Alive EP2007 Reach for the Sun (2009) War Paint (2011)
Singles from Reach for the Sun
"Where I Want to Be" Released: 2009

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AbsolutePunk.net	95%
Kerrang!
Lost In The Sound	92%
Rock on Request	favorable
The Tune	A-

Reach for the Sun is the full-length debut album from American alternative rock band The Dangerous Summer, released through Hopeless Records. The album was released on May 5, 2009.

Track listing

1. "Where I Want to Be" – 3:39
2. "Settle Down" – 3:41
3. "Weathered" – 3:54
4. "Symmetry" – 3:00
5. "Surfaced" – 4:05
6. "A Space to Grow" – 4:03
7. "Reach for the Sun" – 3:27
8. "The Permanent Rain" – 3:24
9. "Northern Lights" – 4:31
10. "This Is War" – 4:03
11. "Never Feel Alone" – 3:23

Bonus tracks

1. "Where I Want to Be (Acoustic Version)" – 3:44 (iTunes bonus track)
2. "Good Things" (Vinyl Bonus Track)

Singles

The first single from the album was "Where I Want to Be". It was released to iTunes on April 14, 2009.

Other appearances of songs

"Surfaced" and "Where I Want to Be (Acoustic Version)" appeared on the 2009 compilation album, Hopelessly Devoted to You Vol. 7.

"Where I Want to Be" was acoustically covered by argentinian post-hardcore band Deny, as a hidden track for their first LP, Reino de Tormentas, with the lyrics loosely translated into Spanish.

Chart performance

Chart (2009)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers	42