The Crestfallen is a demo EP by the British rock band Anathema.
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| Released | 2 November 1992 | |||
| Recorded | June–July 1992, at Academy Studios, Yorkshire | |||
| Genre | Death-doom[1] | |||
| Length | 33:26 | |||
| Label | Peaceville Records | |||
| Producer | Anathema | |||
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Release
editIt was the first official release in Anathema's discography. "They Die" was not included on the vinyl version.[3]
In 1994, The Futurist Label included all of the tracks as part of the band's first album Serenades. The following year, Peaceville released the EP as a double CD with Serenades.[4] In 2001, it was re-issued together with Pentecost III on one disc.
Orchestral versions of "Crestfallen", "They Die" and "Everwake" were recorded for the 2011 compilation Falling Deeper.
Track listing
editAll lyrics written by White (except track 4, lyrics written by D. Cavanagh), all music written by Anathema.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "...And I Lust" | 5:47 |
| 2. | "The Sweet Suffering" | 6:42 |
| 3. | "Everwake" | 2:41 |
| 4. | "Crestfallen" | 10:17 |
| 5. | "They Die" | 7:59 |
| Total length: | 33:26 | |
Credits
edit- Darren White — vocals
- Daniel Cavanagh — lead guitar
- Vincent Cavanagh — rhythm guitar
- John Douglas — drums
- Duncan Patterson — bass guitar
- Additional personnel
- Ruth Wilson — vocals on "Everwake"
References
edit- ^ a b "Anathema – The Crestfallen EP (1992, CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Review: Anathema - The Crestfallen". Sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Anathema – The Crestfallen EP (1992, Vinyl)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Anathema – Serenades / The Crestfallen EP (1995, CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.