Kernel (EP)

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Kernel
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ReleasedFebruary 15, 1993
RecordedSeptember–October 1992
Studio Idful, Chicago, Illinois
Genre Indie rock, slowcore
Length15:12
Label Touch and Go
Producer Seam
Seam chronology
Headsparks
(1992)
Kernel
(1993)
The Problem with Me
(1993)
Professional ratings
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Kernel is an EP by indie rock band Seam. It was released on February 15, 1993 through Touch and Go Records. It contains two new songs, an alternate take of "Shame" and a cover of Breaking Circus. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Kernel" Seam 3:21
2."Sweet Pea"Seam3:34
3."Shame"Mark Saltzman2:13
4."Driving the Dynamite Truck" Steve Bjorklund, Pete Conway, Brian Paulson, Tony Pucci6:04

Personnel

Seam
Production and additional personnel

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References

  1. Abebe, Nitsuh. "Kernel". AllMusic . Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  2. Sheppard, Denise (2007). "Seam". Trouser Press . Retrieved March 23, 2013.