Colossus (EP)

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Colossus
Colossus - Caligula's Horse (2011).jpg
EP by
ReleasedSeptember 2011
Recorded2011
Genre
Length10:54
Label Self-released
Producer Sam Vallen
Caligula's Horse chronology
Moments from Ephemeral City
(2011)
Colossus
(2011)
The Tide, the Thief & River's End
(2013)

Colossus is the first EP by Australian progressive metal band Caligula's Horse. It was released independently in September 2011 to showcase their recently expanded lineup after the positive online response for their debut album Moments from Ephemeral City , which was originally intended to be a one-off project between vocalist Jim Grey and guitarist Sam Vallen.

Contents

Track listing

Lyrics and music by Vallen and Grey. [1]

No.TitleLength
1."Colossus"5:41
2."Vanishing Rites (Tread Softly Little One)"5:13
Total length:10:54

Personnel

Caligula's Horse

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References

  1. "Caligula's Horse – Colossus". discogs.com. Retrieved 18 April 2016.