Earth 2 (album)
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Earth 2: Special Low-Frequency Version is the first full-length studio album by drone doom band Earth
. It has been known as one of the pioneering drone doom albums, influencing such contemporary acts as Sunn O)))
and Boris
. The song title "Seven Angels" is a reference to the Book of Revelation
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Earth (band)
Earth is an American musical group based in Seattle, Washington, formed in 1989 and led by guitarist Dylan Carlson.Earth's music is nearly all instrumental, and can be divided into two distinct stages...
. It has been known as one of the pioneering drone doom albums, influencing such contemporary acts as Sunn O)))
Sunn O)))
Sunn O))) is an American doom metal band known for its synthesis of diverse genres including drone, ambient, noise, and black metal. Supported by a varying cast of collaborators, the band has two core members: Stephen O'Malley and Greg Anderson .-History:Sunn O))) is named after the Sunn...
and Boris
Boris (band)
is a Japanese experimental rock band, known for often combining and switching between different music genres including drone metal, sludge metal, noise rock, psychedelic rock, ambient and pop...
. The song title "Seven Angels" is a reference to the Book of Revelation
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament. The title came into usage from the first word of the book in Koine Greek: apokalupsis, meaning "unveiling" or "revelation"...
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Track listing
Personnel
- Dylan CarlsonDylan CarlsonDylan Carlson is the lead guitarist, lead singer, and only constant member of the Drone doom group Earth.Carlson was born in Seattle, Washington, United States. His father worked for the Department of Defense, and, as a result, as a child he moved quite frequently, living in Philadelphia, Texas,...
- guitar - Dave Harwell - bass
- Joe Burns - percussion on "Like Gold and Faceted"