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Released
  
May 26, 1982

3rd from the Sun (1982)
  
Chrome Box (1982)

Release date
  
26 May 1982

Genre
  
Post-punk

Length
  
35:12

Artist
  
Chrome

Label
  
Beggars Banquet

Producers
  
Helios Creed, Damon Edge

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Recorded
  
Hyde Street Studios, San Francisco, California, United States

Chrome albums
  
Blood on the Moon, Red Exposure, Half Machine Lip Moves, The Visitation, Alien Soundtracks

Chrome firebomb


3rd from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the experimental rock band Chrome. It was released in 1982 by record label Don't Fall Off the Mountain.

Contents

Musical style

The Quietus described the album's musical style as "gothic space rock".

Reception

AllMusic gave 3rd from the Sun the highest rating of any Chrome album. CMJ New Music Monthly called the album "magnificent".

Track listing

All tracks written by Helios Creed and Damon Edge.

Personnel

Chrome
  • Helios Creed – vocals, guitar, production
  • Damon Edge – vocals, Moog synthesizer, production, mixing
  • Hilary Stench – bass guitar
  • John Stench – drums
    • Additional personnel
  • Fabienne Shine – backing vocals on "Off the Line" and "Shadows of a Thousand Years"
    • Technical
  • Gary Mankin – recording
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering

    • Songs

    1Firebomb3:45
    2Future Ghosts5:20
    3Armagedoon8:38

    References

    3rd from the Sun Wikipedia
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