Soma Holiday (Greenwheel album)

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Soma Holiday
Greenwheel SomaHolidayCD cover.jpeg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 25, 2002
RecordedHouse of Blues, Memphis, Tennessee; Sound Stage, The Groove Room, Javalina, The Rock Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Alternative rock
Length42:31
Label Island (USA)
Producer Malcolm Springer
Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic (3/5) [1]

Soma Holiday is the first full-length major label release by the American alternative rock band Greenwheel, released in 2002 on Island Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Shelter"
  2. "Sustain You"
  3. "Breathe"
  4. "Louder Than Words"
  5. "Strong"
  6. "Drowning Man"
  7. "Faces"
  8. "Identity"
  9. "Disappear"
  10. "Dim Halo"
  11. "Radiance"
  12. "The End"

In Japan, the album was released with a bonus track entitled "Flood".

The song "Shelter" also appears on the soundtrack albums to the films The Fast and the Furious (2001) and Music from and Inspired by Spider-Man (2002). The song "Strong" is featured in the video game NHL 2003 .

The song "Breathe" was covered by Melissa Etheridge, which garnered her a Grammy nomination in 2005.

Use in Public Media

The song "Louder Than Words" is a common ending to the popular podcast Distorted View Daily.

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