Offshore (album)
2006 studio album by Early Day Miners
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Offshore is the fifth full-length album by Early Day Miners, released in 2006 on Secretly Canadian Records. Offshore is a continuous six-song exploration of the musical and lyrical themes presented in the band's song "Offshore", from their 2002 album Let Us Garlands Bring.
ReleasedAugust 22, 2006
RecordedMay 2005–December 2005
StudioGrotto Home Studio in Bloomington, Indiana and Old Mt. Gilead Church in Mount Gilead, North Carolina
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| Released | August 22, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | May 2005–December 2005 | |||
| Studio | Grotto Home Studio in Bloomington, Indiana and Old Mt. Gilead Church in Mount Gilead, North Carolina | |||
| Genre | Ambient, alternative rock, slowcore, post-rock, shoegaze | |||
| Length | 37:34 | |||
| Label | Secretly Canadian | |||
| Producer | John McEntire | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | 5.8[2] |
| Spacelab | [3] |
Track listing
- "Land of Pale Saints" – 9:11
- "Deserter" – 4:07
- "Sans Revival" – 4:29
- "Return of the Native" – 3:39
- "Silent Tents" – 7:05
- "Hymn Beneath the Palisades" – 9:03
Personnel
- 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"
