The Mantle is a Metal album by Agalloch, originally released in 2002. On Gatefold: 44 pressings tracked, owned by 10 collectors.
About
The Mantle is Agalloch's second full-length album. It was recorded between November 2001 and April 2002, and released by The End Records in August of 2002. "Trudging Through Deep Snow" sample created by Aaron Sholes and Neta Smollack. The cover art is a picture of the Thompson Elk sculpture in Portland, Oregon.
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Tracklist
- 1A Celebration For The Death Of Man...2:24
- 2In The Shadow Of Our Pale Companion14:45
- 3Odal7:39
- 4I Am The Wooden Doors6:11
- 5The Lodge4:40
- 6You Were But A Ghost In My Arms9:14
- 7The Hawthorne Passage11:18
- 8...And The Great Cold Death Of The Earth7:14
- 9A Desolation Song5:08
Sound DNA
- Metal
- Black Metal
- layered
- mournful
- pastoral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
"The Mantle" was recorded in several separate sessions between Nov. '01 and April '02.
Booklet includes lyrics, photographs of the band members, liner notes, and the usual thank-you's.
On the CD itself, a quote:
--"The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship" -R.W. Emerson
On the right side of the spine:
--"We are the wounds..."
The ending sample used in "The Hawthorne Passage" is an excerpt taken from the film "Fando y Lis" by Alejandro Jodorowsky. The film itself is based on the play "Fando y Lis" by Spanish Theatre of the Absurd author Fernando Arrabal. The sample starting at 7:47 of the same song comes from the Swedish film "Det sjunde inseglet" ("The Seventh Seal") by Ingmar Bergman.
Packaging: Jewel Case
Total Playing Time: 68 mins, 35 secs
The End Records C&P 2002
Dynamic Range: Album DR8 | Min: 7 | Max: 11 (Calculated via Foobar2000 DR Meter)
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Danielle NortonTROMBONE
- Don AndersonACOUSTIC GUITAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR , ELECTRIC GUITAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR , ELECTRIC GUITAR, WRITTEN-BY
- Jason William WaltonBASS BASS GUITAR BASS GUITAR, NOISES
- John HaughmACOUSTIC GUITAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR , ELECTRIC GUITAR, PERCUSSION ACOUSTIC GUITAR , 12-STRING ACOUSTIC GUITAR , ELECTRIC GUITAR, PERCUSSION
- Ronn ChickBELLS, SYNTH BELLS, SYNTHESIZER MANDOLIN
- Ty BrubakerACCORDION ACCORDION, CONTRABASS CONTRABASS
10 collectors on Gatefold own this · 44 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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