"The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" is a song by 16volt, released as a single on July 23, 1996 by Re-Constriction Records.[1] It was the only single created to support the band's third album LetDownCrush, which was released in August of that year.[2]
| "The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by 16volt | |
| from the album LetDownCrush | |
| B-side | "Two Wires Thin" |
| Released | July 23, 1996 |
| Studio | |
| Genre | Alternative metal |
| Length | 3:38 |
| Label | Re-Constriction |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | Eric Powell |
Reception
editBlack Monday was negatively critical of "The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" and "Two Wires Thin", saying "the former has these horrid metal parts, and the later is just so ‘big’ and anthemic."[3]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart" | Marc LaCorte, Eric Powell | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Two Wires Thin" | Eric Powell | 3:44 |
| 3. | "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That" (Cypress Hill cover) | Louis Freese, Lawrence Muggerud, Richard Todd Ray | 4:13 |
Personnel
editAdapted from the liner notes of The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart/Two Wires Thin.[4]
16volt
- Marc LaCorte – guitar, programming
- Eric Powell – lead vocals, programming, guitar, production, engineering, editing
Addition performers
- Bryan Barton – loops (1)
Production and design
- Dave Friedlander – engineering
- Jon Irish – engineering
- Jeff "Critter" Newell – engineering
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1996 | Re-Constriction | CD | CS REC-022 |
References
edit- ^ "16volt: Dreams That Rot in Your Heart > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ Christian, Chris (February 27, 1997). "Interview with Eric Powell of 16 Volt, La Luna, Portland". Sonic Boom. 5 (3). Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ Gair (1997). "16 Volt: LetdownCrush" (PDF). Black Monday (4): 2. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart/Two Wires Thin (booklet). 16volt. San Diego, California: Re-Constriction Records. 1996.
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External links
edit- The Dreams That Rot in Your Heart/Two Wires Thin at Discogs (list of releases)