3rd from the Sun
| 3rd from the Sun | ||||
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| Studio album by Chrome | ||||
| Released | May 26, 1982 | |||
| Recorded | Hyde Street Studios, San Francisco, California, United States | |||
| Genre | Experimental rock | |||
| Length | 35:12 | |||
| Label | Don't Fall Off the Mountain | |||
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| Chrome chronology | ||||
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| Singles from 3rd from the Sun | ||||
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3rd from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the experimental rock band Chrome. It was released in 1982 by record label Don't Fall Off the Mountain.
Musical style
The Quietus described the album's musical style as "gothic space rock".[1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
AllMusic gave 3rd from the Sun the highest rating of any Chrome album. CMJ New Music Monthly called the album "magnificent".[3]
Track listing
All tracks written by Helios Creed and Damon Edge.
| Side A | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Firebomb" | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Future Ghosts" | 5:19 |
| 3. | "Armageddon" | 8:35 |
| Side B | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Heart Beat" | 5:05 |
| 2. | "Off the Line" | 4:32 |
| 3. | "3rd from the Sun" | 4:41 |
| 4. | "Shadows of a Thousand Years" | 3:37 |
Personnel
- Chrome
- Helios Creed – vocals, guitar, production
- Damon Edge – vocals, Moog synthesizer, production, mixing
- Hilary Stench – bass guitar
- John Stench – drums
- Additional personnel
- Fabienne Shine – backing vocals ("Off the Line", "Shadows of a Thousand Years")
- Technical
- Gary Mankin – recording
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
References
- ↑ Banks, Joe (June 25, 2014). "Live Report: Chrome". The Quietus. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ↑ Raggett, Ned. "3rd from the Sun – Chrome : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. AllRovi. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
- ↑ Frampton, Scott (July 1995). "Reviews". CMJ New Music Monthly: 34. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
External links
- 3rd from the Sun at Discogs (list of releases)
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