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Offshore(album)

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Offshore
Studio albumby
ReleasedAugust 22, 2006
RecordedMay 2005–December 2005
StudioGrotto Home Studio inBloomington, Indianaand Old Mt. Gilead Church inMount Gilead, North Carolina
GenreAmbient,alternative rock,slowcore,post-rock,shoegaze
Length37:34
LabelSecretly Canadian
ProducerJohn McEntire
Early Day Minerschronology
All Harm Ends Here
(2005)
Offshore
(2006)
The Treatment
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Pitchfork Media5.8[2]
Spacelab[3]

Offshoreis the fifth full-length album byEarly Day Miners,released in 2006 onSecretly CanadianRecords.Offshoreis a continuous six-song exploration of the musical and lyrical themes presented in the band's song "Offshore", from their 2002 albumLet Us Garlands Bring.

Track listing

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  1. "Land of Pale Saints" – 9:11
  2. "Deserter" – 4:07
  3. "Sans Revival" – 4:29
  4. "Return of the Native" – 3:39
  5. "Silent Tents" – 7:05
  6. "Hymn Beneath the Palisades" – 9:03

Personnel

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  • Dan Burton: vocals, guitar
  • Joseph Brumley: guitar
  • Darin Gray: prepared bass
  • Matt Griffin: drums
  • Dan Matz: guitar
  • Jonathan Richardson: bass
  • Jonathan Ford: bass
  • Amber Webber:vocals on "Return of the Native"

References

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  1. ^Brown, Marisa.OffshoreatAllMusic.Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  2. ^Currin, Grayson (February 2, 2007)."Early Day Miners: Offshore | Album Reviews".Pitchfork Media.RetrievedJanuary 30,2012.
  3. ^Miller, Jason."Spacelab Music Review - Early Day Miners: Offshore".Spacelab.RetrievedJanuary 30,2012.