Evanescence (Scorn album)

Evanescence
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 23, 1994
RecordedArena Productions, Birmingham, England
GenreIllbient, dub, industrial, trip hop
Length63:16
LabelEarache MOSH 113
ProducerScorn
Scorn chronology
Colossus
(1993)
Evanescence
(1994)
Ellipsis
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
Kerrang![3]

Evanescence is the third album by Scorn, originally released in 1994 on Earache Records. It was remastered along with its remix album and released as a two disc set in 2009. Evanescence is often associated with industrial and experimental music. Nic Bullen left Scorn in 1995 and the band continued on as an essentially solo project for Mick Harris.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Silver Rain Fell"7:36
2."Light Trap"6:11
3."Falling"4:59
4."Automata"6:17
5."Days Passed"4:33
6."Dreamspace"7:40
7."Exodus"7:17
8."Night Tide"6:07
9."The End"8:01
10."Slumber"4:35

Accolades

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Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1994 The Wire United Kingdom "Albums of the Year" 39 [5]
1998 Alternative Press United States "The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s" 82 [6]
2000 Terrorizer United Kingdom "The 100 Most Important Albums of the 90s" * [7]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Cooper, Sean. "allmusic ((( Evanescence > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). "Scorn". Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 7 (4th ed.). MUZE. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-19-531373-4.
  3. ^ Brannigan, Paul (28 May 1994). "Rekordz". Kerrang!. No. 496. EMAP. p. 46.
  4. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1995). The Guinness Who’s Who of Heavy Metal (Second ed.). Guinness Publishing. pp. 315/6. ISBN 0-85112-656-1.
  5. ^ "The Wire - Albums of the Year". The Wire. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
  6. ^ "Alternative Press - The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s". Alternative Press. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
  7. ^ "Terrorizer - 100 Most Important Albums of the Nineties". Terrorizer. Retrieved 12 January 2010.