Let It Burn (Nebula album)

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Let It Burn
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EP by
ReleasedOctober 20, 1998 (1998-10-20)
Recorded
  • May 1997
  • June 1998
Studio
Genre
Length34:49
Label
Producer Nebula
Nebula chronology
Let It Burn
(1998)
Sun Creature
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Classic Rock 7/10 [2]
Myglobalmind9/10 [3]
New Noise Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [4]

Let It Burn is the debut EP by the American stoner rock band Nebula. It features a more psychedelic experimental sound as opposed to the straightforward approach of Eddie Glass' former band Fu Manchu. It was out of print until re-released in 2018 by Heavy Psych Sounds Records. [5]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Eddie Glass and Ruben Romano. All music by Glass

2018 reissue
No.TitleLength
1."Elevation"2:56
2."Down the Highway"3:18
3."Let It Burn"4:52
4."Vulcan Bomber"2:55
5."Dragon Eye"3:25
6."Raga in the Bloodshot Pyramid"5:09
7."Sonic Titan"7:40
8."Devil's Liquid"4:29
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."Let It Burn" (Live at Roskilde Festival)5:10
10."Devil's Liquid" (Demo Version)4:45

Personnel

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