A Natural Disaster

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Released 3 November 2003 Producer Anathema, Dan Turner Artist Anathema Label Music for Nations		Length 55:23 A Natural Disaster(2003) Hindsight(2008) Release date 3 November 2003

Recorded July — August 2003, at Parkgate Studios, Battle, East Sussex, UK Genres Progressive rock, Alternative rock, Hard rock Similar Anathema albums, Progressive rock albums

Anathema harmonium

A Natural Disaster is the seventh album by the British rock band Anathema. It was released on 3 November 2003 in the United Kingdom and on 24 February 2004 in the United States through Music for Nations.

It is the first album to feature the band's original bassist Jamie Cavanagh, brother of band members Vincent and Daniel Cavanagh, who left Anathema prior to any release in 1991 and returned in 2001. It is also Daniel's first album since his departure in 2002 (after the release of the previous album A Fine Day to Exit).

Track listing

All songs written by D. Cavanagh, except track 2, written by D. Cavanagh, V. Cavanagh, and Douglas.

Personnel

Vincent Cavanagh - vocals, guitars, vocoder

John Douglas - drums

Les Smith - keyboards, programming

Jamie Cavanagh - bass, programming

Danny Cavanagh - guitars, keyboards, vocals on "Are You There?" and "Electricity"

Guest musicians

Anna Livingstone - additional vocals on "Are You There?"

Lee Douglas - vocals on "A Natural Disaster"

Production

Travis Smith - artwork

Les Smith - engineering

Dan Turner - producer, engineering

Nick Griffiths - engineering assistant

Songs

1Harmonium5:29
2Balance3:58
3Closer6:21

References

A Natural Disaster Wikipedia

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