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Assailants, originally slated to be the third album by Lydia, is the band's first official EP. It was released on July 20, 2010.[3] The record was self released by the band after their record label passed on releasing it.[4]

Assailants
EP by Lydia
Released	July 20, 2010
Recorded	2010
Genre	Indie rock
Length	21:04
Label	Self released
Producer	Matt Malpass
Lydia chronology
Hotel Sessions EP (2009) Assailants (2010) Paint It Golden (2011)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AbsolutePunk.net	(86%) [1]
Sputnik Music	[2]

History

It was announced on March 10, 2010 that Mindy White had decided to leave the band.[5]

On May 11, 2010 a new unmastered song was posted on their MySpace called "We Clean Up So Well" with a note announcing that the band will break up after a nationwide tour in July. The tour was titled "The Lydia Finale: A Goodbye & Farewell Tour".[6]

Guitarist Steve McGraw announced on July 12, 2010 that he had decided to leave the band and would not be playing on their final tour.[7]

Two mini videos were released for "Assailants"[8] and "We Clean Up So Well".[9] They also released a full music video for "I've Never Seen A Witch" on October 6, 2010 which was directed by former drummer Loren Brinton.[10]

Track listing

Notes

• The song "A Place Near The City" was originally demoed under the name "Cliff Jumping".[11]
• Despite the album actually being an EP, it has been regarded as their third album.
• Tracks 2 and 4 were acoustically re-recorded and released on the band's 2012 Acoustics EP.

References

External links

• Amazon.com Page

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