Black Earth is the fourth album by the jazz/ambient band Bohren & der Club of Gore. Black Earth was re-released on the American label Ipecac Recordings in 2004, increasing the band's exposure in the United States. The record has been re-released in 2016 by PIAS Recordings.
| Black Earth | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 28 October 2002 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, dark ambient | |||
| Length | 70:55 | |||
| Label | Wonder Ipecac | |||
| Producer | Morten Gass | |||
| Bohren & der Club of Gore chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Dusted Magazine | (favorable)[2] |
| PopMatters | (very favorable)[3] |
Track listing
editAll songs written by Bohren & der Club of Gore.
- "Midnight Black Earth" – 8:45
- "Crimson Ways" – 6:39
- "Maximum Black" – 7:38
- "Vigilante Crusade" – 7:30
- "Destroying Angels" – 7:10
- "Grave Wisdom" – 6:32
- "Constant Fear" – 6:27
- "Skeletal Remains" – 7:58
- "The Art of Coffins" – 12:04
Personnel
edit- Morten Gass: Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mellotron
- Christoph Clöser: Piano, Fender Rhodes, Saxophone
- Robin Rodenberg: Bass
- Thorsten Benning: Drums, Percussion
Production
edit- Produced & Engineered By Morten Gass
- Mixed By Bohren & der Club of Gore
References
edit- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Black Earth review". Allmusic. Retrieved December 7th, 2019.
- ^ Hart, Otis. "Black Earth review". Dusted Magazine. July 1st, 2003. Retrieved July 15th, 2007.
- ^ Begrand, Adrien. "Black Earth review". PopMatters. June 24th, 2004. Retrieved December 7th, 2019.