| Death of the Sun | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 18, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | Jon Williams' Vortex Studios, East Albany, Vermont | |||
| Genre | Post-rock, Avant-garde | |||
| Length | 42:25 | |||
| Label | Strange Attractors Audio House | |||
| Producer | Robin Amos, Glenn Jones, Jake Trussell | |||
| Cul de Sac chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.9/10) [2] |
Death of the Sun is the fifth album by Cul de Sac, released on February 18, 2003 through Strange Attractors Audio House. [3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dust of Butterflies" | Robin Amos, Glenn Jones, Jonathan LaMaster, Jon Proudman, Jake Trussell | 9:54 |
| 2. | "Bamboo Rockets, Half Lost in Nothingness, Searching for an Inch of Sky" | Glenn Jones, Jon Proudman | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Turok, Son of Stone" | Robin Amos, Jon Proudman | 7:26 |
| 4. | "Bellevue Bridge" | Glenn Jones | 6:13 |
| 5. | "Death of the Sun" | Robin Amos, Glenn Jones, Jonathan LaMaster, Jon Proudman, Jake Trussell | 8:47 |
| 6. | "I Remember Nothing More" | traditional, Glenn Jones | 5:35 |
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