Solace is the third album by the New Zealand post-rock band Jakob. It was released through Midium Records in New Zealand on September 11, 2006[3] and on May 7, 2007 via Graveface Records in North America.[4] The album was recorded, mixed and produced by David Holmes in May 2006 at Venn Productions in Auckland then mastered by Chris Winchcombe. First single "Safety in Numbers" was announced in August 2006[5] and later released as a music video[6] directed by Ed Davis.[7]
Solace | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 11 September 2006 | |||
Recorded | May 2006 at Venn Productions in Napier, New Zealand | |||
Genre | Post-rock, post-metal | |||
Length | 51:56 | |||
Label | Midium Records, Graveface Records | |||
Producer | David Holmes | |||
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Track listing
editAll songs written by Jakob.[8]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Malachite" | 6:34 |
2. | "Pneumonic" | 5:34 |
3. | "Lonesome" | 8:00 |
4. | "Oran Mor" | 5:16 |
5. | "Safety in Numbers" | 7:53 |
6. | "Everything All of the Time" | 9:38 |
7. | "Saint" | 9:01 |
Total length: | 51:56 |
Personnel
edit- Jakob
- Jeff Boyle - guitar
- Jason Johnston - drums
- Maurice Beckett - bass
- Additional musicians
- Tristan Dingemans - guitar, vocals on "Everything All of the Time"
- Dave Holmes - guitar on "Lonesome"
- H. Walker - samples on "Pneumonic"
- Production
- Jakob - mixing
- David Holmes - engineering, mixing, producer
- Chris Winchcombe - mastering
- Julian Smith - artwork
References
edit- ^ Kara, Scott (20 September 2006). "Jakob: Solace". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ Quinn, Graham. "Jakob - Solace". twistedear.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "Jakob Solace". discogs.com. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "Jakob Solace Release date for North America". midiumrecords.com. 1 March 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "New Jakob single online". midiumrecords.com. 16 August 2006. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "Jakob "Safety In Numbers" video". midiumrecords.com. 5 September 2006. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "Safety in numbers by Jakob". undertheradar.co.nz. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "Solace by Jakob". bandcamp.com. Retrieved 25 April 2016.