Stranded Under Endless Sky
Stranded Under Endless Sky is the first EP by American ambient band Hammock. A follow-up to the band's first studio album, Kenotic, Stranded Under Endless Sky was released on compact disc on July 26, 2005 by the band's own label, Hammock Music. A 140-gram 12" vinyl version was released slightly earlier that month, on July 16, 2005, through Republic of Texas Recordings and Somewherecold Records; it was limited to 100 copies on clear vinyl and 900 copies on black vinyl.[1][2]
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| Released | July 26, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Ambient, post-rock, shoegaze | |||
| Length | 25:29 | |||
| Label | Hammock Music, Republic of Texas Recordings, Somewherecold Records | |||
| Producer | Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson | |||
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Reception
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Stranded Under Endless Sky was met with positive critical reception. James Mason of AllMusic noted that the album packs "enough emotion and provocative instrumental storytelling to fully engage and satisfy even the most jaded listener" and served as a great introduction and for fans, a perfect teaser for the next album.[3]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Stranded Under Endless Sky" | 5:00 |
| 2. | "Birds Flying in Sequence" | 7:47 |
| 3. | "Always Wishing You Were Somewhere Else" | 3:02 |
| 4. | "An Empty Field" | 9:40 |
| Total length: | 25:29 | |
References
- "Discogs: Hammock - Stranded Under Endless Sky (Vinyl)". Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- "Hammock - Stranded Under Endless Sky". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- Mason, James. "Stranded Under Endless Sky - Hammock". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
External links
- Stranded Under Endless Sky available for streaming at the official Hammock website