A Brighter Summer Day is the debut studio album by Burning Star Core, released in February 2002 by Thin Wrist Recordings. After almost ten years of numerous private recordings and self-released recordings, the album marked the first time the project received wide distribution, with five hundred pressings in vinyl.[2]
| A Brighter Summer Day | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 2002 | |||
| Genre | Drone, noise | |||
| Length | 33:09 | |||
| Label | Thin Wrist | |||
| Burning Star Core chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
Track listing
editAll music is composed by C. Spencer Yeh
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A Brighter Summer Day" | 16:42 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Baybe It Wasn't Meant to Me" | 16:27 |
Personnel
editAdapted from the A Brighter Summer Day liner notes.[3]
- C. Spencer Yeh – violin (A), electronics (A), computer (B), mixing (A), editing (A)
- Production and additional personnel
- John Golden – mastering
- Peter Kolovos – design
- Michael Manning – design
- Chris Rosing – electronics (A), recording (A), photography
- The Wyvern – painting
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2002 | Thin Wrist | LP | TW-B |
References
edit- ^ Couture, François. "Burning Star Core: A Brighter Summer Day > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ^ Baron, Zach (January 29, 2006). "Burning Star Core: The Very Heart of the World". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ^ A Brighter Summer Day (sleeve). Burning Star Core. Los Angeles, California: Thin Wrist Recordings. 2002.
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External links
edit- A Brighter Summer Day at Discogs (list of releases)