As Friends Rust recorded ten songs for its debut full-length, Won , in July 2001, with producer James Paul Wisner at Wisner Productions. Recorded material included new versions of “Morningleaver” and “This Is Me Hating You,” newly written songs “We on Some Next Level Shit,” “Fourteen or So,” “Austin, We Have a Problem,” “Won’t Be the First Time,” “Perfect Stranglers,” “Laughing Out Loud,” and “Last Call,” as well as “Ten” for which Moyal improvised lyrics in the studio. Former As Friends Rust drummer Matthew Crum contributed additional percussion, while backing vocals were provided by Beckham and Further Seems Forever bass guitarist Chad Neptune . Won ‘s release was delayed by several months, ultimately coming out on October 5, 2001, in Japan through Howling Bull Entertainment, on October 15, 2001, in Europe through German record label Defiance Records , and on October 23, 2001, in the United States through Doghouse Records.
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