The Union of Souls

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The Union of Souls
3CR Union.jpg
Studio album by
Released2004
Genre Hard rock, punk rock, indie
Label Mighty Atom
Producer Joe Gibb, Chris Sheldon
3 Colours Red chronology
Revolt
(1999)
The Union of Souls
(2004)
If You Ain't Got a Weapon...
(2005)

The Union of Souls is the third album from U.K. rock band 3 Colours Red. It was released on Mighty Atom Records in 2004.

Contents

Eight of the ten tracks were recorded at the old BBC studios in Swansea, Wales with Joe Gibb (Funeral for a Friend); the other two ("Repeat to Fade" and "F.C.K.U") were recorded in London with Chris Sheldon (Foo fighters/ Therapy?). The album was released on Mighty Atom Records in 2004 to critical acclaim but little commercial success. "Repeat to Fade" and "The World is Yours" were released as singles, the latter only as a download.

Track listing

  1. "The Union of Souls" (Vuckovic)
  2. "Repeat to Fade" (McCormack/ Vuckovic)
  3. "The World is Yours" (Vuckovic)
  4. "Desensitise" (McCormack/ Vuckovic)
  5. "Counterfeit Jesus" (Vuckovic)
  6. "Ceasefire" (Vuckovic)
  7. "Made in Indonesia" (McCormack/ Vuckovic)
  8. "Land of Debris" (McCormack/ Vuckovic)
  9. "F.C.K.U" (Vuckovic)
  10. "Lullaby" (McCormack/ Vuckovic)

Personnel

Guests

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