Dig Up the Dead
| Dig Up the Dead | ||||
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| Studio album by Mansions | ||||
| Released | 4-5-2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2009-2010 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, indie rock | |||
| Length | 35:00 | |||
| Label | King Bones Recordings, Burning House Records | |||
| Producer | Christopher Browder, Robin Dove | |||
| Mansions chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Absolutepunk |   [1] |
| Sputnikmusic | [2] |
Dig Up the Dead is the second official full-length album from Seattle, Washington, indie-rock band Mansions.
In the winter of 2009 through the early spring of 2010, Mansions worked on demos for the album in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In April 2010, recording took place in Christopher's parents' house in Louisville, Kentucky. Additional recording and mixing took place back in North Carolina.[3][4]
Track listing
- "Dig Up The Dead" - 3:59
- "Blackest Sky" - 3:24
- "Not My Blood" - 3:46
- "City Don't Care" - 3:43
- "Call Me When It's Over" - 3:09
- "Wormhole" - 3:15
- "Close That Door" - 3:12
- "Seven Years" - 3:34
- "You Got Cool" - 3:32
- "Yer Voice" - 3:34
| Vinyl Bonus Track | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 11. | "All Those Dreams" | |
Personnel
- All songs written by Christopher Browder
- Christopher Browder - Vocals, guitar, bass, percussion
- Robin Dove - Vocals (on "Not My Blood", "Close That Door", "Seven Years", and "You Got Cool")
- Salvatore Cassato - Drums (on "Blackest Sky", "Not My Blood", "You Got Cool", and "Yer Voice")
- Bryan Whiteman - Bass (on "Blackest Sky" and "Not My Blood")
- Technical
- Christopher Browder - Production, Recording, and Mixing.
- Robin Dove - Additional Production
- Joe LaPorta - Mastering
- Artwork
- Patrick Leger - Cover Illustration
- Christopher Browder & Chris Hansen - Layout
Vinyl release
The album was released on vinyl through Clifton Motel.[5] The vinyl edition features a bonus track not included on the CD version.
| Color(s) | Pressed | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pink | 50 | 1st Pressing |
| White | 120 | |
| Red | 150 | |
| Red/White Swirl | 170 |
- Certain pre-orders of the vinyl came with a bonus disc, including acoustic versions of every song from Dig Up The Dead. First 50 orders came with an 8 1/2" x 11" letterpress art print designed by Christopher Browder.[6]
References
- ↑ Drew Beringer. "absolutepunk ((( Dig Up The Dead > Review )))". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
- ↑ Sputnikmusic review
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/release/3920855
- ↑ http://ca-es.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150251373333551
- ↑ http://www.cliftonmotelnyc.com/mansions-dig-up-the-dead/
- ↑ http://cliftonmotel.limitedrun.com/products/500020-mansions-dig-up-the-dead
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