B EP
Encyclopedia
B EP is an EP
by the American
math rock
band
Battles
. It was the group's third release in three months and has been called "another sketchbook revealing where the group could end up in the future."
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
math rock
Math rock
Math rock is a rhythmically complex guitar-based style of experimental rock that emerged in the 1980s and that was very influenced by progressive rock like King Crimson, Frank Zappa, Henry Cow - and 20th century composers such as Steve Reich and John Cage...
band
Musical ensemble
A musical ensemble is a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal music. In classical music, trios or quartets either blend the sounds of musical instrument families or group together instruments from the same instrument family, such as string ensembles or wind ensembles...
Battles
Battles (band)
Battles is an American experimental rock group, founded in 2002 in New York City, comprising guitarists Ian Williams and Dave Konopka , and drummer John Stanier .-Biography:...
. It was the group's third release in three months and has been called "another sketchbook revealing where the group could end up in the future."
Track listing
Personnel
- Dave KonopkaDave KonopkaDave Konopka is an American musician who is best known as the guitarist-bassist in Battles. Prior to joining Battles, he was in the Boston-based math rock band Lynx. The band had released their self-titled album on Box Factory Records in 2000....
– Bass, Guitar, Effects - John StanierJohn Stanier (drummer)John Stanier first came into the spotlight in 1989 as the drummer for the band Helmet. He is known for his speed, endurance, and precision as a performer....
– Drums - Ian Williams – Guitar, Keyboards
- Tyondai BraxtonTyondai BraxtonTyondai Braxton is an American composer and performer, largely known as the former guitarist/singer of Battles, and as a prominently featured artist on record label Warp Records...
- Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals