Submariner (album)

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Submariner
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 2003
Recorded2002
Length47:12
Label Absolutely Kosher, Woodson Lateral (LP)
Producer The Dead Science, Chadwick Dahlquist
The Dead Science chronology
Galactose
(1999)
Submariner
(2003)
Bird Bones In The Bughouse
(2004)
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Submariner is the debut studio album from The Dead Science, released in 2003 on Absolutely Kosher Records. Its contributors include jazz musician Michael White.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Unseeing Eye" – 7:04
  2. "White Cane" – 3:40
  3. "White Train" – 4:17
  4. "The Ghost Integrity" – 4:43
  5. "Below" – 4:53
  6. "Batty" – 4:17
  7. "Girl With the Unseen Hand" – 4:48
  8. "Threnody" – 3:45
  9. "Tension at Pitch" – 7:26
  10. "Envelope" – 2:20

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