Released June 2002 (2002-06) Artist Echolyn Songs Mei Genre Progressive rock | Length 49:33 Release date June 2002 Label Velveteen Records | |
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Similar Jersey Tomato, Cowboy Poems Free, The End Is Beautiful, When the Sweet Turns Sour, Suffocating the Bloom | ||
mei is the sixth full-length studio album by the American rock band Echolyn, released in 2002.
Contents
Unlike its precursor Cowboy Poems Free (2000), mei is a typical progressive (symphonic) rock album in that it consists of few, longer, songs with many instrumental sections and complex structures instead of the normal song structure, including verse, chorus etc.
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Track listing
"mei" (49:33)
i. hope (3:58) ii. absence (4:22) iii. interlude: abandoned (0:21) iv. open road (3:14) v. all that's golden (4:05) vi. whispers (6:59) vii. pride, part i (2:08) viii. pride, part ii (2:54) ix. infernal scratch (6:18) x. hope renewed (2:50) xi. shadows (4:49) xii. love remains (1:33) xiii. recovery overture (3:52) xiv. bound for home (2:11)
(Sub-indexing unofficially blessed by the band. Please note that no official releases of "mei" are sub-indexed.)
Personnel
Jersey Tomato
In 2003 Echolyn released an official bootleg recording titled Jersey Tomato vol. 2 (live at the Metlar Bodine Museum) where mei is included as the ninth and last track. It takes up the whole second disc and the length of the track is just over 50 minutes. The song, and the rest of the album, is available for download on the band's website.