Evanescence (Scorn album)

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Evanescence
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 23, 1994
RecordedArena Productions, Birmingham, England
Genre Illbient, dub, industrial, trip hop
Length63:16
Label Earache MOSH 113
Producer Scorn
Scorn chronology
Colossus
(1993)
Evanescence
(1994)
Ellipsis
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Evanescence is the third album by Scorn, originally released in 1994 on Earache Records. It was remastered along with its remix album and released as a two disc set in 2009. Evanescence is often associated with industrial and experimental music. Nic Bullen left Scorn in 1995 and the band continued on as an essentially solo project for Mick Harris. [4]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Silver Rain Fell"7:36
2."Light Trap"6:11
3."Falling"4:59
4."Automata"6:17
5."Days Passed"4:33
6."Dreamspace"7:40
7."Exodus"7:17
8."Night Tide"6:07
9."The End"8:01
10."Slumber"4:35

Accolades

YearPublicationCountryAccoladeRank
1994 The Wire United Kingdom "Albums of the Year"39 [5]
1998 Alternative Press United States "The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s"82 [6]
2000 Terrorizer United Kingdom"The 100 Most Important Albums of the 90s"* [7]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

References

  1. Cooper, Sean. "allmusic ((( Evanescence > Review )))". Allmusic . Retrieved 10 January 2010.
  2. Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). "Scorn". Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 7 (4th ed.). MUZE. p.  302. ISBN   978-0-19-531373-4.
  3. Brannigan, Paul (28 May 1994). "Rekordz". Kerrang! . No. 496. EMAP. p. 46.
  4. Colin Larkin, ed. (1995). The Guinness Who’s Who of Heavy Metal (Second ed.). Guinness Publishing. pp. 315/6. ISBN   0-85112-656-1.
  5. "The Wire - Albums of the Year". The Wire . Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
  6. "Alternative Press - The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s". Alternative Press . Archived from the original on 15 February 2006. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
  7. "Terrorizer - 100 Most Important Albums of the Nineties". Terrorizer . Archived from the original on 23 February 2006. Retrieved 12 January 2010.