Released October 27, 2009 Artist The Middle East Label PIAS Recordings | Length 26:15 Release date 27 October 2009 Genre Post-rock | |
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Producer L’Orfèvre, The Middle East The Recordings of the Middle East
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The Recordings of the Middle East is the first extended play released by Australian folk band The Middle East on Spunk Records. The band released the EP in Australia on October 27, 2009 and then in the United States on June 8, 2010. The Middle East made the album available to download from their Myspace page on October 27, 2009. Prior to the release of this Extended play and the band's first hiatus they released a longer version of this record with three extra tracks:"Pig Food", "The Fall Of Man" and "Tsietsi"
Contents
The middle east beleriand
Background
Their songs "The Darkest Side" and "Blood" came in at number 87 and 64 respectively on the Australian Triple J Hottest 100 in 2009. Their song "Blood" is also featured in the films Accidents Happen, It's Kind of a Funny Story and Crazy, Stupid, Love, as well as an episode of the Australian television comedy-drama series Offspring, a TV commercial for the European bank BNP Paribas and in the trailer for the film Jeff, Who Lives at Home.
Personnel
Songs
1The Darkest Side5:07
2Beleriand5:01
3Lonely7:27