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Everyone into Position is the second studio album by British progressive/alternative rock band Oceansize, released on 19 September 2005 on Beggars Banquet. The album marked the final appearance of bassist Jon Ellis.
Everyone into Position | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 19 September 2005 | |||
Studio | The Works Recording Studio, Manchester Monnow Valley Studio, Monmouth, Wales (Drums) | |||
Genre | Progressive rock,[1] alternative rock,[2] post-hardcore, post-rock, post-metal[3] | |||
Length | 69:40 | |||
Label | Beggars Banquet Records | |||
Producer | Dan Austin & Oceansize | |||
Oceansize chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Alternative Press | (3/5)[4] |
Drowned in Sound | (7/10)[1] |
Kerrang! | |
No Ripcord | (8/10)[5] |
Pitchfork Media | (5.9/10)[3] |
PopMatters | [6] |
ProgArchives | [7] |
Rock Sound | |
Slant Magazine | [8] |
According to vocalist/guitarist Mike Vennart: "at the beginning of 'Ornament/The Last Wrongs' there are all these weird ambient noises and what it was is that a friend of ours was in the Amazon jungle and recorded all these parrots. They sounded like kids laughing and shouting, not parrots."[9]
Use in media
edit"Music For A Nurse" was used in an ad campaign for Orange, while "Meredith" was used in an episode of the OC. Both "Music for a Nurse" and "Meredith" have also been used in the BBC drama series Waterloo Road. "Music For A Nurse" was used in the 2007 movie The Invisible during the ending and credits and was included on the soundtrack for the film.
Track listing
edit- "The Charm Offensive" – 7:19
- Contains the hidden track "Emp(irical) Error" in the pregap of the track
- "Heaven Alive" – 6:20
- "A Homage to a Shame" – 5:52
- "Meredith" – 5:26
- "Music for a Nurse" – 8:16
- "New Pin" – 5:11
- "No Tomorrow" – 7:10
- "Mine Host" – 4:10
- "You Can't Keep a Bad Man Down" – 7:36
- "Ornament/The Last Wrongs" – 9:21
Personnel
edit- Mike Vennart – vocals, guitar
- Gambler – guitar
- Steve Durose – guitar, vocals
- Jon Ellis – bass
- Mark Heron – drums
Production
edit- Dan Austin – producer
- Oceansize – producer
- Dan Austin – engineer
- Danton Supple – mixing
- Rob Smith – mixing
- Nick Webb – mastering
- Seth Siro Anton – cover art
Charts
editChart (2022) | Peak position |
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German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] | 75 |