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Hello Destiny... is the sixth album by American punk rock/ska punk band Goldfinger.

Hello Destiny...
Studio album by Goldfinger
Released	April 22, 2008
Recorded	2006–2007
Genre	Ska punk punk rock pop punk
Length	36:16
Label	SideOneDummy
Producer	John Feldmann
Goldfinger chronology
Disconnection Notice (2005) Hello Destiny... (2008) The Knife (2017)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rock Hard	8/10[2]

Background

In January 2007, Goldfinger were finishing up their new album, which they were expecting to release in mid-2007.[3]

Release

On April 30, 2007, "Free Kevin Kjonaas" was posted on the band's Myspace profile.[4] Following this, they appeared at the Wakestock festival in Canada.[5] On December 22, 2007, Hello Destiny... was announced for release in four months' time.[6] On January 2, 2008, a track titled "One More Time" was posted on the band's Myspace profile.[7] On March 10, 2008, the album's artwork and track listing was posted online.[8] Ten days later, "Give Up" was posted on their Myspace.[9] In early April, the band appeared at the Bamboozle Left festival.[10] Hello Destiny... was made available for streaming on April 15, 2008, before being released on April 22, 2008 through SideOneDummy Records.[11] "One More Time" was released to radio on the same day.[12] In April and May 2008, the band went on a brief West Coast tour.[13] Between mid-June and early August, the band toured with Less Than Jake on their Sleep It Off Tour in the US.[14][15] In February and March 2009, the band toured Australia as part of the Soundwave festival.[16]

Track listing

All songs are written by John Feldmann, except where noted.

Personnel

• John Feldmann – rhythm guitar, lead vocals
• Charlie Paulson – lead guitar
• Kelly LeMieux – bass
• Darrin Pfeiffer – drums

Additional personnel

• Matt Appleton - keyboards, horns

References

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