More Songs for Dreamsleepers and the Very Awake

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Studio album by Christians & Lions
Released November 7, 2006 (US)
Recorded Basement 247, Allston, Massachusetts
Genre Indie rock, folk
Length30:31
Label ECA Records (US)
Floating Garbage Continent
Producer Jack Younger
Christians & Lions chronology
Acoustic LP
(2006)
More Songs for Dreamsleepers and the Very Awake
(2006)
Gimmie Diction Single
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Absolute Punk (94%)
Stylus Magazine (B-)

More Songs for Dreamsleepers and The Very Awake is a studio album by Christians & Lions. It was recorded by Jack Younger at Basement 247 in Allston, Massachusetts. Mastered by Nick Zampiello at New Alliance East in Boston, Massachusetts. Art by Michael Washburn. Design by Matt Sisto. Originally released on ECA Records, thanks to Dave Conway. [1]

Christians & Lions is a band based out of Jamaica Plain and has been a notable part of the Boston DIY scene.

ECA Records is a record label based in New York City. Its most notable artists are The Number 12 Looks Like You and its alumni artist Senses Fail, of whom they released the debut EP.

Contents

It is available to download for free on the band's website for a suggested donation.

Track listing

  1. "Longboy"
  2. "Stay Warm"
  3. "Bones"
  4. "Sexton Under Glass"
  5. "Gimme Diction"
  6. "A Root’s Grave is Above Ground"
  7. "Skinny Fists"
  8. "Tender Sparks (October and Over)"
  9. "Some Trees"
  10. "Landing"

Personnel

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References

  1. "ECA Records, NY". Ecarecords.com. 2006-11-07. Retrieved 2012-03-02.