Icarus EP

by Periphery

Icarus EP cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 19 April 2011
  • Label: Sumerian
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:48
  • Community rating: 2.94/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Tom Murphy, Misha Mansoor, Alex Bois, Jake Bowen, Matt Helpern, Ian McFarland

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Serving as a bridge between their debut and sophomore albums, the EP features several high-contrast remixes alongside original tracks. The production integrates prominent electronic and IDM textures into the band's established rhythmic foundation, characterized by high-fidelity digital synthesis. It represents an early stylistic move toward more varied sound design, reflecting the members' broad interests in contemporary electronic music.

Genres

Descriptors: digital, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. New Groove - Instrumental (1:44)
  2. Frak The Gods (3:31)
  3. Jetpacks Was Yes! - v2.0 (4:24)
  4. Icarus Lives (3:13)
  5. Icarus Lives - Bulbous Remix (3:46)
  6. Icarus Lives - Zedd Remix (4:55)
  7. Icarus Lives - Petey G Remix (3:46)
  8. Captain On - EP Version (3:11)
  9. Eureka (5:16)

Credits

  • Periphery - primary artist, written-by, lyrics by
  • Benjamin Guarino - artwork
  • Daniel McBride - artwork
  • Tom Murphy - bass
  • Heather McGrath - camera operator [ac]
  • Matt Helpern - drums
  • Chris O'Coin - filmed by, film director, film editor
  • Jake Bowen - guitar

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