Today Forever

Today Forever
EP by Ride
Released 4 March 1991
Recorded Black Barn Studios, Ripley
Genre Shoegazing
Length 19:56
Label Creation Records
Producer Matt Oliver
Ride chronology

Nowhere
(1990)
Today Forever
(1991)
Going Blank Again
(1992)
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Today Forever is an EP by British band Ride, released in March 1991.

The first three songs also appeared in the US on the "Vapour Trail" CD-single. All four songs from the EP were added to the Nowhere album as bonus tracks on its re-release in 2001, as well as its 20th Anniversary reissue in 2011.

Track listing

12-inch/CD/Cassette (CRE 100T/CRESCD 100/CRECS 100)
No. TitleLyricsMusicLead vocals Length
1. "Unfamiliar"  Mark GardenerAndy Bell, Loz Colbert, Gardener, Steve QueraltGardener and Bell 5:03
2. "Sennen"  BellBell, Colbert, Gardener, QueraltGardener and Bell 4:23
3. "Beneath"  BellBell, Colbert, Gardener, QueraltGardener and Bell 4:07
4. "Today"  BellBell, Colbert, Gardener, QueraltGardener and Bell 6:26

Video album

Today Forever
Video by Ride
Released March 18, 1991
Recorded 1989-1991
Genre Shoegazing
Length 20 minutes (UK version)
35 minutes (Japan version)
Language English
Label MCEG Vigin (UK version)
Warner Music Vision (Japan version)
Director James Deegan, Angus Cameron, Kevin Kerslake
Producer Angus Cameron, Max Abyss, Silvey & Company
Ride chronology

Today Forever
(1991)
Live at Brixton Academy
(1992)

In 1991, a video album was released to accompany the EP, featuring a music video for each song directed by James Deegan. The release was also made available in Japan on Laserdisc as part of a box set with the band's Brixton live video. This version was a compilation of all of the band's music videos up to that point.

Track listing

UK version
No. Title Length
1. "Unfamiliar"   4:56
2. "Sennen"   4:17
3. "Beneath"   4:07
4. "Today"   6:26
Japan version
No. TitleDirector Length
1. "Chelsea Girl"  Angus Cameron 2:30
2. "Like a Daydream"  Cameron 3:27
3. "Taste"  Cameron 3:24
4. "Unfamiliar"  James Deegan 4:56
5. "Sennen"  Deegan 4:17
6. "Beneath"  Deegan 4:06
7. "Today"  Deegan 6:26
8. "Vapour Trail"  Kevin Kerslake 4:17

References

"Link". Official Ride website. Retrieved 8 December 2005.