The Alchemy Index: Vols. I & II - Fire & Water
by Thrice
- Type: Album
- Released: 16 October 2007
- Label: Vagrant
- Country: United States
- Length: 49:13
- Community rating: 3.93/5 from 7 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The first installment of their ambitious four-part concept album, 'Vols. I & II' showcases Thrice's eclectic artistry. The 'Fire' disc delivers aggressive, energetic post-hardcore, while the 'Water' disc explores atmospheric, melancholic, and lush electronic and post-rock soundscapes, creating a powerful study in elemental contrasts.
Genres
Descriptors: aquatic, atmospheric, conceptual, male-vocalist, nature, existential, christian, uncommon-time-signatures, dynamic, melodic, experimental
Tracklist
- Firebreather (4:24)
- The Messenger (2:09)
- Backdraft (4:08)
- The Arsonist (4:13)
- Burn The Fleet (3:46)
- The Flame Deluge (3:27)
- Digital Sea (3:44)
- Open Water (3:46)
- Lost Continent (4:30)
- Night Diving (6:02)
- The Whaler (4:08)
- Kings Upon The Main (4:56)
Credits
- Thrice - primary artist, music by, producer [produced by]
- X-ray Touring - booking [european & australian booking]
- Ellis Industries - booking [north american & japanese booking]
- Teppei Teranishi - engineer [engineered], mixed by, producer [produced by]
- Scott Bradford - legal [legal representation]
- Dustin Kensrue - lyrics by, design [art design]
- New Noise Management - management
- Nick Ben-Meir - management [business management]
- Howie Weinberg - mastered by
- Aushua - backing vocals [group vocals]
- Brent Kredel - backing vocals [group vocals]
- Brett Williams - backing vocals [group vocals]
- Nick Bogardus - backing vocals [group vocals]