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Blood Mountain

Mastodon

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
September 12th, 2006
Label:
Warner Bros. Records
Reviews:
19 reviews (avg. 75%)
1. The Wolf Is Loose 03:33   Show lyrics
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2. Crystal Skull 03:23   Show lyrics
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3. Sleeping Giant 05:35   Show lyrics
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4. Capillarian Crest 04:24   Show lyrics
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5. Circle of Cysquatch 03:18   Show lyrics
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6. Bladecatcher 03:19   instrumental
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7. Colony of Birchmen 04:18   Show lyrics
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8. Hunters of the Sky 03:50   Show lyrics
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9. Hand of Stone 03:30   Show lyrics
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10. This Mortal Soil 04:54   Show lyrics
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11. Siberian Divide 05:30   Show lyrics
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12. Pendulous Skin 22:15   instrumental
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Band members
Troy Sanders Vocals, Bass
Brent Hinds Vocals, Guitars
Bill Kelliher Guitars, Vocals (backing)
Brann Dailor Drums
Guest/Session
Erica Brewer Violin on "Sleeping Giant"
Nicola Shangrow Violin on "Sleeping Giant"
Jennifer Ellison Cello on "Sleeping Giant"
Scott Kelly Vocals (additional) on "Crystal Skull"
Joshua Homme Vocals (additional) on "Colony of Birchmen"
Isaiah Ikey Owens Keyboards, Organ on "Pendulous Skin"
Cedric Bixler-Zavala Vocals (additional) on "Siberian Divide"
Jimmy Geofferys Tuba
Miscellaneous staff
Ben Verellen Engineering Assist.
Chris Common Drum Tech.
Pablo Arraya Mixing Assist
Jim Keller Mixing Assist.
Mark Santangelo Mastering Assist.
Craig Aaronson A&R
Scott Kelly Additional Lyrics (on Crystal Skull)
Doug Hill Recording
Alain Moschulski Engineering
Michael Green Pre-production
Eric Searle Pre-production
Paul Romano Art Direction, Artwork & Design
Rich Costey Mixing
Vlado Meller Mastering
Matt Bayles Production, Recording
Jonathon Debaun Engineering
Troy Sanders Vocals, Bass
Brent Hinds Vocals, Guitars
Bill Kelliher Guitars, Vocals (backing)
Brann Dailor Drums
Erica Brewer Violin on "Sleeping Giant"
Nicola Shangrow Violin on "Sleeping Giant"
Jennifer Ellison Cello on "Sleeping Giant"
Scott Kelly Vocals (additional) on "Crystal Skull"
Joshua Homme Vocals (additional) on "Colony of Birchmen"
Isaiah Ikey Owens Keyboards, Organ on "Pendulous Skin"
Cedric Bixler-Zavala Vocals (additional) on "Siberian Divide"
Jimmy Geofferys Tuba
Ben Verellen Engineering Assist.
Chris Common Drum Tech.
Pablo Arraya Mixing Assist
Jim Keller Mixing Assist.
Mark Santangelo Mastering Assist.
Craig Aaronson A&R
Scott Kelly Additional Lyrics (on Crystal Skull)
Doug Hill Recording
Alain Moschulski Engineering
Michael Green Pre-production
Eric Searle Pre-production
Paul Romano Art Direction, Artwork & Design
Rich Costey Mixing
Vlado Meller Mastering
Matt Bayles Production, Recording
Jonathon Debaun Engineering
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Recorded at Studio Litho, Red Room Recording & Jupiter Studios.
Mixed and mastered at Sony Music Studios, NY.

There is a hidden spoken track (0:53) after Pendulous Skin.

Also released with a bonus DVD (right cover) contains:
-Expanded artwork
-45 minute “The Making of Blood Mountain” video documentary
-Exclusive never-before-seen photo gallery captured during recording of Blood Mountain
-"Capillarian Crest" video.

Bonus track for Japan:
13. Crystal Skull (Live) (20:36)

Note:
On the Japanese edition the last track "Pendulous Skin" runs (05:04). The hidden track is attached to the bonus track "Crystal Skull (Live)" instead.

Pressing info for the Relapse vinyl:
First pressing:
100 clear
500 red/blue
500 180 gram black
1900 white

Second pressing:
500 red/yellow
500 white

Reprise Records pressings (Record Store Day 2010):

2xLP 180g 45 RPM: 2500

Single LP version:
1375 Clear Red
1375 Clear Blue
250 White on Blue

Videos were made for "Capillarian Crest", "Colony of Birchmen", "The Wolf Is Loose" and "Sleeping Giant".
Added by: Kain_x_X Modified by: Doomsday
Added on: 2006-06-23 08:24:24 Last modified on: 2013-01-25 02:03:01
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