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Creative Eclipses

Creative Eclipses is a 1999 EP by alternative rock band Cave In, released on Hydra Head Records. Noted for the band's experimentation with their already established sound, the release hints at the musical direction the group would take for their next full-length album Jupiter. A remastered edition including bonus tracks was released on 12" vinyl on April 7, 2015.

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Source
Creative Eclipses
EP by
Released19991
RecordedNovember 19981
StudioSalad Days (Gloucester, Massachusetts)
Genre
Length18:25
LabelHydra Head Records
(HH666-38)
ProducerBrian McTernan
Cave In chronology
Until Your Heart Stops
(1998)
Creative Eclipses
(1999)
Jupiter
(2000)
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Creative Eclipses is a 1999 EP by alternative rock band Cave In, released on Hydra Head Records.3 Noted for the band's experimentation with their already established sound, the release hints at the musical direction the group would take for their next full-length album Jupiter.4 A remastered edition including bonus tracks was released on 12" vinyl on April 7, 2015.5

Track listing

All tracks are written by Cave In, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Luminance" 4:18
2."Sonata McGrath" 1:51
3."Magnified" (Failure cover)Ken Andrews, Greg Edwards2:56
4."Burning Down the Billboards" 1:39
5."Sonata Brodsky" 7:41
2015 Remastered Edition Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
6."Luminance" (live)4:39
7."Breath of Water" (demo)7:59
8."Widow's Peak"3:06

Personnel

Cave In
Additional
References

References

  1. ""Creative Eclipses" 7"Ep/CDEp". CaveIn.net. Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  2. Allmusic review
  3. "Cave In: Discography". cavein.net. Retrieved January 7, 2008.
  4. Kearney, Ryan. "Cave In: Jupiter Album Review". pitchfork.com. Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  5. n/a. "Bonus Tracks Revealed For Cave In's Creative Eclipses Reissue". theprp.com. The PRP. Retrieved January 22, 2019.