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Until the Earth Begins to Part

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Released
  
1 June 2009

Artist
  
Broken Records

Producer
  
Ian Caple

Genres
  
Indie rock, Indie folk

Length
  
41:34

Release date
  
1 June 2009

Label
  
4AD

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Recorded
  
Monnow Valley Studio, Monmouth – January 2009

Until the Earth Begins to Part (2009)
  
Out on the Water (EP) (2009)

Broken records until the earth begins to part official video


Until the Earth Begins to Part is the debut studio album by Scottish indie folk band Broken Records, released on 1 June 2009 by 4AD. Prior to the album's release, the band released three singles: "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It" in April 2008, "Slow Parade" in August 2008, and "Lies" in November 2008. The first proper single from the debut album was the title track, released on 11 May 2009.

Contents

An accompanying three-track EP CD, recorded live at Avalanche Records in Edinburgh, was given away for free to those who purchased the album at Avalanche Records stores.

Broken records nearly home


Track listing

  1. "Nearly Home" – 5:31
  2. "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It" – 4:21
  3. "Until the Earth Begins to Part" – 3:31
  4. "A Promise" – 5:01
  5. "Thoughts on a Picture (In a Paper, January 2009)" – 4:07
  6. "If Eilert Loveborg Wrote a Song, It Would Sound Like This" – 3:47
  7. "Wolves" – 3:46
  8. "Ghosts" – 3:58
  9. "A Good Reason" – 4:08
  10. "Slow Parade" – 4:29
iTunes bonus track
  1. "Guilty Conscience/Restless Mind" – 3:47
Live at Avalanche Records EP
  • Recorded live on Record Store Day 2009
    1. "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It" (Live)
    2. "Until the Earth Begins to Part" (Live)
    3. "Slow Parade" (Live)

    Singles

  • "Until the Earth Begins to Part" (7" vinyl and download, 11 May 2009)
    1. "Until the Earth Begins to Part" – 3:32
    2. "And They All Fell Into the Sea" – 3:31
  • "A Good Reason" (download, September 2009)
    1. "A Good Reason" – 4:08

    • Personnel

    The following people contributed to Until the Earth Begins to Part:

    Band

  • Jamie Sutherland – vocals
  • Rory Sutherland – violin, guitar, accordion
  • Ian Turnbull – guitar, piano, accordion
  • Arne Kolb – cello
  • Dave Smith – piano, trumpet
  • Andrew Keeny – drums
  • David Fothergill – bass

    • Additional musicians

  • E. Harvard – tenor horn ("Nearly Home", "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It", "A Good Reason" and "Slow Parade")
  • J. Pippen – trombone ("Nearly Home", "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It", "A Good Reason" and "Slow Parade")
  • C. Sefton – tuba ("Nearly Home", "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It", "A Good Reason" and "Slow Parade")
  • D. Guy – double bass ("Nearly Home" "Wolves" and "Slow Parade")
  • J. Bayley – viola ("Nearly Home" "Wolves" and "Slow Parade")

    • Recording personnel

  • Ian Caple – producer,engineer, mixing
  • Broken Records – producer
  • Tom Manning – assistant
  • Jean-Pierre Chalbos – mastering

    • Artwork

  • Sarah Foley – art direction, design, illustrations

    • Songs

    1Nearly Home5:37
    2If the News Makes You Sad - Don't Watch It3:52
    3Until the Earth Begins to Part3:29

    References

    Until the Earth Begins to Part Wikipedia
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