Released June 17, 2003 Release date 17 June 2003 Label Death Do Us Part | Length 15:03 Recorded 2003 | |
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Genres Post-hardcore, Emo, Screamo | ||
Saosin translating the name full album
Translating the Name is the debut EP by American rock band Saosin, released on June 17, 2003 through Death Do Us Part. The album was released before Anthony Green departed from the band to form the rock band Circa Survive. It is also the band's only release to feature bass guitarist Zack Kennedy, as well as the only release to not feature drummer Alex Rodriguez. Guitarist Beau Burchell stated that Rodriguez intended to track the drums for Translating the Name but had a prior commitment with his former band Open Hand before he could join. Pat Magrath was hired as a session musician and performed with Saosin briefly before Rodriguez joined.
Contents
Translating the Name has been noted as one of the most influential and structured post-hardcore releases of the 2000s.
Saosin seven years
Release
Translating the Name was released on June 17, 2003 through the label Death Do Us Part. A bonus disc, featuring exclusive acoustic demos, was shipped with early pre-orders.
Reception
Translating the Name was reviewed as "excellent", with a rating of 4 out of 5 stars, by Sputnik Music.
Personnel
Songs
1Seven Years3:12
2Translating the Name3:26
33rd Measurement in C2:38