Boxset / Compilation · 2003
Tracklist
1. Downpour (02:41)
2. Flowers and Razorwire (05:03)
3. Tremor (01:02)
4. Home Song (05:58)
5. For You (02:38)
6. Jacob's Ladder (03:59)
7. Undo (02:19)
8. Towing Jehovah (demo) (02:11)
9. The High Cost of Playing God (demo) (05:06)
10. When Forever Comes Crashing (demo) (03:06)
11. The Year of the Swine (demo) (03:38)
12. Letterbomb (demo) (03:02)
13. Locust Reign (live in California) (01:40)
14. This Is Mine (live in California) (01:44)
Total Time 44:12
Line-up/Musicians
- Nate Newton / bass (tracks 13, 14)
- Stephen Brodsky / bass (tracks 1, 8 to 12)
- Ben Koller / drums (tracks 13, 14)
- Damon Bellorado / drums (tracks 1 to 12)
- Aaron Dalbec / second guitar (tracks 2, 4 to 7)
- Kurt Ballou / guitar, bass (tracks 3-6)
Guest musicians:
- Matt Pike / backing vocals (track 1)
- Tre McCarthy / backing vocals (track 1)
- Jeff Feinberg / bass (track 2, 7)
- Elimu Tamani Tabasuri (Big E) / backing vocals (track 13)
About this release
CD released 28th January 2003 on Deathwish Inc. (DW15.0).
4x 7" vinyl compilation released 2003 on Deathwish (DW15.1):
- 2000 copies on transparent red, clear, transparent yellow and transparent green vinyl (first pressing)
- 100 copies on white vinyl (second presssing)
12" vinyl LP released 2003 on Reflections Records (RFL044):
- 1000 copies on mocha splatter vinyl
- 500 copies on pink splatter vinyl
- black vinyl
12" vinyl LP released January 2012 on Deathwish (DW15):
- 299 copies on transparent brown vinyl
- 2012 copies on transparent green vinyl
- 709 copies on transparent red vinyl
- opaque green with white marbling vinyl
12" vinyl LP released 2018 on Deathwish (DW15NC), limited to 1000 copies:
- 500 copies on transparent gold with black smoke vinyl (Newbury Comics exclusive)
- 500 copies on transparent green with black smoke vinyl (Deathwish Store Exclusive)
- black vinyl
Mastered at West West Side.
Tracks 1 to 7,13 and 14 Mixed at GodCity in March of 2002.
Tracks 8 to 12 Mixed at GodCity in Spring of 1998.
Track 1 originally released on 5" on Ellington Records. Recorded at The Outpost in May of 1997.
Track 2 originally released on "They Came From Massachusetts" compilation. Recorded at Salad days in late 1995.
Track 3 was recorded in March 1995 and is previously unreleased.
Tracks 4 to 6 originally appeared on "Unloved And Weeded Out" 7". Recorded in March 1995.
Track 7 originally appeared on "Halo In A Haystack" album. Recorded at West Sound in 1994.
Tracks 8 to 12 are previously unreleased demos recorded prior to our signing with Equal Vision Records. Recorded in Kurt Ballou's "parents basement in June of 1997".
Tracks 13 and 14 are previously unreleased live recordings. Recorded live at the Chain Reaction in December of 2001.
Thanks to Bosh66 for the updates