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The Emptiness

Alesana

2010 · Rock

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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The Emptiness by Alesana

The Emptiness is an Alt/Indie album by Alesana, originally released in 2010. On Gatefold: 5 pressings tracked.

About

The Emptiness was released on January 26th 2010. The album plays out a story of a man who finds his lover, Annabel, dead (as said in the first song), and goes through much grief. The story plays out from there, each song narrating another scene in the man's life.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Curse Of The Virgin Canvas4:48
  2. 2The Artist3:46
  3. 3A Lunatic's Lament4:04
  4. 4Murderer4:32
  5. 5Hymn For The Shameless5:38
  6. 6The Thespian4:41
  7. 7Heavy Hangs The Albatross3:51
  8. 8The Lover3:24
  9. 9In Her Tomb By The Sounding Sea3:41
  10. 10To Be Scared By An Owl4:10
  11. 11Annabel7:18

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Emo
  • raw
  • intense
  • theatrical

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Comes as a digipak with two booklets.
FRL 30133-2 on spine
FRL30133-2 on disc face
Pre-Production conducted at Orion Studios in Baltimore, Maryland, June 11th - July 5th, 2009.
Recorded entirely at Interlace Audio in Portland, Oregon July 8th - August 18th, 2009.
Assistant engineered for The Goat-Shed
Mastered at West West Side Music in New Windsor, NY.
Lyrics written cooperatively by Shawn Milke and Dennis Lee.
Layout and Design

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Ashley PeckCELLO
  • Dennis LeePERFORMER , LYRICS BY, CONCEPT BY , WRITTEN-BY , LAYOUT , DESIGN CONCEPT, MUSIC BY
  • Jake CampbellGUITAR, BACKING VOCALS PERFORMER , GUITAR, BACKING VOCALS
  • Jeremy BryanDRUMS, WRITTEN-BY , ARRANGED BY PERFORMER , DRUMS, WRITTEN-BY , ARRANGED BY
  • Julie ColemanVIOLIN
  • Nelly KovalevVIOLA
  • Patrick ThompsonGUITAR PERFORMER , GUITAR
  • Portland Music Chamber Ensemble: EffesendenSTRINGS
  • Shane CrumpBASS PERFORMER , BASS
  • Shawn MilkeLEAD VOCALS, LEAD GUITAR, PIANO, LYRICS BY, ARRANGED BY , LAYOUT , DESIGN, CONCEPT BY , MUSIC BY, ARRANGED BY , WRITTEN-BY , EDITED BY , VOCALS PERFORMER , LEAD VOCALS, LEAD GUITAR, PIANO, LYRICS BY, ARRANGED BY , LAYOUT , DESIGN, CONCEPT BY , MUSIC BY, ARRANGED BY , WRITTEN-BY , EDITED BY , VOCALS
  • Wendy GoodwinVIOLIN
  • Adam FisherVOCALS
  • Melissa MilkeVOCALS

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