Street Map
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Street Map is an EP of new studio recordings from The Innocence Mission
. Limited to 5,000 copies, the release is their first since 2000's Christ Is My Hope
to be sold directly though their website without the involvement of a record label.
Originally intended to preview their next studio LP, an update to their website in September 2009 revealed that after further recording, the next LP "turned out to be a mostly new group of songs, with maybe one song from Street Map." In March 2010, however, it was announced that no songs found on Street Map would feature on the upcoming album. My Room In The Trees was released in July.
The EP also contains one previously released recording. "A Thousand Miles" was originally available on the charity compilation 'Evensong' in 2000. The track has been re-mastered for this release.
The Innocence Mission
The Innocence Mission is an American alternative rock band centered on husband-and-wife singer-songwriters Karen and Don Peris. The original group, including Mike Bitts and Steve Brown , was formed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in the early 1980s when the members met during a Catholic school...
. Limited to 5,000 copies, the release is their first since 2000's Christ Is My Hope
Christ Is My Hope
Christ Is My Hope is the third EP by American alternative rock group The Innocence Mission.A collection of newly-recorded spiritual music , folk songs , ballads and original songs , the record was released independently by the group's...
to be sold directly though their website without the involvement of a record label.
Originally intended to preview their next studio LP, an update to their website in September 2009 revealed that after further recording, the next LP "turned out to be a mostly new group of songs, with maybe one song from Street Map." In March 2010, however, it was announced that no songs found on Street Map would feature on the upcoming album. My Room In The Trees was released in July.
The EP also contains one previously released recording. "A Thousand Miles" was originally available on the charity compilation 'Evensong' in 2000. The track has been re-mastered for this release.
Tracklisting
Personnel
- Karen Peris: Vocals, Guitars, Field Pump Organ and Piano
- Don Peris: Guitars, Background Vocals and Drums
- Mike Bitts: Upright and Electric Bass