Blackfield II
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Blackfield II | |||||
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Studio album by Blackfield | |||||
Released | February 13, 2007 (Europe) March 6, 2007 (US) |
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Recorded | February - June, 2006 | ||||
Genre | Art Rock | ||||
Length | 42:30 | ||||
Label | Snapper (Europe) Atlantic Records/We Put Out Records (US). |
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Producer | Steven Wilson Aviv Geffen |
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Blackfield chronology | |||||
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Blackfield II is the second studio album by Blackfield. It was recorded in both Tel Aviv and London, and was released on February 13, 2007 in Europe and March 6, 2007 in the US.
We Put Out Records have launched a media site relating to the US release of this record.
"End of the World" is a cover of an older song in Hebrew, performed by Geffen and Berry Sakharof. Hebrew versions of "1,000 People" and "Epidemic" were included in Geffen's album from 2006, "With the Time". A demo version of "Where Is My Love?" has been released on the bonus disc of the limited edition of Blackfield's first album.
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[edit] Track listing
- "Once" (M/L: Wilson) - 4:03
- "1,000 People" (M: Geffen; L: Geffen/Wilson) - 3:54
- "Miss U" (M/L: Geffen) - 4:13
- "Christenings" (M/L: Wilson) - 4:37
- "This Killer" (M/L: Geffen) - 4:06
- "Epidemic" (M: Geffen; L: Geffen/Wilson) - 4:59
- "My Gift of Silence" (M/L: Wilson) - 4:05
- "Some Day" (M/L: Geffen) - 4:22
- "Where Is My Love?" (M/L: Geffen) - 2:59
- "End of the World" (M/L: Geffen) - 5:13
[edit] Lineup
- Steven Wilson - vocals, lead guitar
- Aviv Geffen - vocals, guitars, rhythm guitar, additional keyboards
- Daniel Salomon - backing vocals, piano, keyboards
- Seffy Efrat - backing vocals, bass guitar
- Tomer Zidkyahu - drums, percussion
[edit] Guest Musicians
- Itamar Leshem - french horn on "1,000 People".
- Richard Barbieri - electric piano and stylophone on "Christenings".
- Gavin Harrison - drums on "Christenings".
- Daniela Pick - backing vocals on "Epidemic".
- Eran Mitelman - electric piano on "My Gift of Silence".
[edit] Chart positions
- Billboard Top Heatseekers (Middle Atlantic): #9
- Billboard Top Heatseekers (Northeast): #6
- Billboard Top Heatseekers: #31
- Billboard Top Internet Albums: #25