Length 59:28 Artist Maps Label Mute Records | Turning the Mind
(2009) Vicissitude
(2013) Release date 28 September 2009 Genres Shoegazing, Indie rock | |
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Released September 28, 2009 (2009-09-28) (Europe)
October 20, 2009 (2009-10-20) (North America) People also search for We Can Create, Vicissitude, Vicissitude (Deluxe Edition), Realigned, The Wick and the Fire | ||
Turning the Mind is the second album from Northampton-based band Maps, released in 2009.
Contents
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Album information
On February 22, 2009, James wrote on his MySpace blog about his new upcoming album, saying "I've never been more confident and excited about this new album". In an interview he posted on the same blog, he mentioned the new album's themes as being "mental states" and "chemicals".
According to an interview on James' new website for Maps, he said Turning the Mind would be darker, angrier and more electronic than his previous album We Can Create. Every two weeks, James posted a song from Turning the Mind onto his MySpace page.
On August 11, the track "Nothing" was uploaded to YouTube accompanied by an unofficial music video.
Turning the Mind was released on September 28 in Europe and October 20 in North America.
The album title track, "Turning the Mind", was featured in the 2010 British film Chatroom.
Track listing
All tracks written by James Chapman.
Singles
Songs
1Turning the Mind5:58
2I Dream of Crystal5:24
3Let Go of the Fear4:48