Shot" premiered on BBC Radio 1 on September 30. In October, the band played a few US shows with the Gaslight Anthem. "Shot After Shot" was released as a single on November 14, and was promoted with a one-off UK show two days later. On February 17, 2011, an outtake from the sessions, "You Should Have Hung Out", was made available for streaming. On February 22, "Wring It Out" premiered through Spinner. Pedals was made available for streaming on March 1. The following day, a music video was released for "Wring It Out", directed by Jordan Galland. It was influenced by an exorcist and features Jemima Kirke as a possessed girl. The track was released as a single on March 6. Pedals was released on March 8; its artwork was a painting of poppies that was done by Alex Brown. The following month, the group went on a co-headlining UK tour with ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead. "Wring It Out" and "Choose Your Adventure" were released on a 7" vinyl single as part of Record Store Day. An Ad-Rock remix of "69 Guns" premiered through Spin on April 25, 2011. It came about due to the friendship between Siegler and Ad-Rock; it was done in February 2010. In May 2011, the band went on a brief west coast tour. On August 5, a music video was released for "Eyes Wide Open", which featured references to Repulsion (1965). A promotional CD featured "Racing to Red Lights", a Daryl Palumbo (of Glassjaw) remix of "Choose Your Adventure", and acoustic versions of "Wring It Out" and "Small Doses". Later in the month, the band performed at Lollapalooza in the US, and at a one-off UK show. On September 28, it was announced that Love had left the band a second time. In October, the group embarked on a headlining US tour with support from Balance and Composure and Hostage Calm. In June 2012, the group appeared at the North by Northeast showcase. In September, the band played a few shows in Australia, with support from Toy Boats. Reception Pedals received mixed-to-positive reviews from music critics. ABC News included it at number 50 of their top 50 albums of 2011. Track listing All songs by Rival Schools, except where noted. Personnel Personnel per booklet. Rival Schools Ian Loveguitar Walter Schreifelsvocals, guitar, piano Sammy Sieglerdrums Cache Tolmanbass Production Rival Schoolsproducer