Moving on the Edges of Things

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Moving on the Edges of Things
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EP by
ReleasedAugust 10, 2010
Genre Drone, ambient, post-rock
Length14:18
Label Magic Bullet
This Will Destroy You chronology
Field Studies
(2009)
Moving on the Edges of Things
(2010)
Tunnel Blanket
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rock Sound (7/10) [1]
RVA Magazine (positive) [2]

Moving on the Edges of Things is an EP by the American band This Will Destroy You. It was released on August 10, 2010 through Magic Bullet Records, [3] although it was available on the label's website from July. [4] It was released on 12" vinyl, with the first, and currently only, pressing limited to 1000 copies. [3] [5]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by This Will Destroy You.

No.TitleLength
1."Woven Tears"9:27
2."Rituals"4:51
Total length:14:18

Personnel

This Will Destroy You
Production

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References

  1. Morgan, Dan (August 15, 2010). "This Will Destroy You: Moving on the Edges of Things". Rock Sound (139). London. p. 98. ISSN   1465-0185 . Retrieved January 25, 2011.
  2. Tony (July 15, 2010). "This Will Destroy You: Moving on the Edges of Things". RVA Magazine . Richmond. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  3. 1 2 "This Will Destroy You "Moving on the Edges of Things" 12"". Magic Bullet . Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  4. "Detail: This Will Destroy You "Moving on the Edges of Things" 12": Now Available in the Webstore". Magic Bullet . July 1, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  5. Deller, Alex (September 2010). "Vinyl Junkies: Rare Records Round Up". Rock Sound (139). London. p. 89. Hot off the press from the same label is a 12-inch picture disc from This Will Destroy You entitled 'Moving on the Edges of Things' (two tracks, 1000 copies)...