The Curtain Hits the Cast

by Low

The Curtain Hits the Cast cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 13 August 1996
  • Label: Vernon Yard
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:05:07
  • Community rating: 3.93/5 from 11 ratings

Artists on this release: Mimi Parker, Zak Sally, Alan Sparhawk

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Curtain Hits the Cast' sees Low expanding their minimalist slowcore sound with incredibly vast, heavily reverberated atmospheric textures. The album remains profoundly lethargic and melancholic, utilizing delicate vocal harmonies and deeply sad, lonely post-rock pacing.

Genres

Descriptors: minimalistic, atmospheric, minimal, slow, hushed

Tracklist

  1. Anon (4:20)
  2. The Plan (3:40)
  3. Over The Ocean (3:50)
  4. Mom Says (5:20)
  5. Coattails (6:55)
  6. Standby (5:10)
  7. Laugh (9:37)
  8. Lust (4:04)
  9. Stars Gone Out (4:26)
  10. Same (2:07)
  11. Do You Know How To Waltz (14:39)
  12. Dark (0:53)

Credits

  • Low - primary artist, design, songwriter [all songs by]
  • Zak Sally - bass, keyboards
  • Tom Dolan - design
  • John Goodmanson - engineer
  • Alan Sparhawk - guitar, vocals, keyboards
  • Steve Fisk - keyboards, producer
  • Greg Calbi - mastered by
  • Mimi Parker - percussion, vocals
  • Bill Phelps - photography by [live photo by]

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