Cold Dark Place
2017 EP by Mastodon
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Cold Dark Place is an EP by American metal band Mastodon. It was released digitally and on CD on September 22, 2017, via Reprise Records, and a limited-edition ten-inch vinyl followed on October 27. Three of the tracks were recorded during the recording sessions of 2014's Once More 'Round the Sun, while "Toe to Toes" was recorded during the recording sessions of 2017's Emperor of Sand.[7]
| Cold Dark Place | ||||
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Cover art by Richey Beckett | ||||
| EP by | ||||
| Released | September 22, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 and 2016 | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, progressive rock | |||
| Length | 21:50 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Nick Raskulinecz and Brendan O'Brien | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Mastodon.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "North Side Star" | 6:10 |
| 2. | "Blue Walsh" | 5:10 |
| 3. | "Toe to Toes" | 4:30 |
| 4. | "Cold Dark Place" | 6:00 |
| Total length: | 21:50 | |
Personnel
- Brann Dailor − drums, percussion, vocals, claps (track 3)
- Brent Hinds − lead guitar, vocals, lap-steel, claps (track 3)
- Bill Kelliher − rhythm guitar, claps (track 3)
- Troy Sanders − bass, vocals, claps (track 3)
- Nick Raskulinecz − production (tracks 1, 2, and 4)
- Brendan O'Brien − production (track 3)
Charts
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] | 36 |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9] | 43 |
| Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[10] | 30 |
| Portuguese Albums (AFP)[11] | 18 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] | 44 |
| US Billboard 200[13] | 42 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] | 4 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] | 7 |