And They Slept
by Taken
- Type: Album
- Released: 2001-01-01
- Label: Goodfellow Records
- Country: United States
- Length: 31:30
- Community rating: 3.58/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Twon, Jeff Forrest, Ray Harkins, Troy Born, Mike Beals, Nick Beard, Dan BAIRd, Molly Street, Will, Jesse, Mike Minnick
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Orange County band Taken play post-hardcore of unusual melodic and existential weight, and 'And They Slept', issued by Goodfellow, is their defining record. Its nocturnal songs balance screamed catharsis against melancholic guitar work.
Genres
Descriptors: existential, harsh-vocals, melodic, guitars, breakdowns
Tracklist
- Never An Answer (3:53)
- Same Story, Different Day (3:08)
- The Most Feared Thing (3:00)
- A Coward For You (3:08)
- A Typical Cliche (3:45)
- Beauty In Dead Flowers (2:03)
- Overused History (3:12)
- Overshadowing At 100 East (4:29)
- What's Best Right Now (4:52)
Credits
- Taken - primary artist, backing vocals
- Amanda Vaughn - artwork by [provision]
- Carla M - artwork by [provision]
- Dylan V - artwork by [provision]
- Jason B - artwork by [provision]
- Mike Minnick - backing vocals, vocals [guest]
- Troy Born - drums, featuring [banshee style]
- Molly Street - piano, written-by
- Jeff Forrest - mastered by, engineer, mixed by
- Paul Miner - mastered by [additional]
- Keith Poole - photography [live]