Black Earth Tiger

Infobox Album | Name = Black Earth Tiger
Type = Album
Artist = Emanuel


Released = August 28th 2007
Recorded =
Genre = Post-hardcore, Rock, Indie, Alternative metal
Length = 43:03
Label = Vagrant Records
Producer = Terry Date
Reviews =

Last album = "Soundtrack to a Headrush"
(2005)
This album = "Black Earth Tiger"
(2007)
Next album =

"Black Earth Tiger" is Emanuel's second album, released on August 28th 2007 by Vagrant Records. The track list was confirmed on Vagrant Records' official site [ [http://www.vagrant.com/release/details/142 Emanuel - Black Earth Tiger | Vagrant Records ] ] .

The band debuted the first track from the album, "Cottonmouth", on their Myspace on the 24th of May, and removed it less than 2 weeks later on the 6th of June. It was re-addedin August in the form of a banner. On the 27th of June they uploaded another track from the album, "Scenotaph", to their Myspace page, which was removed just under a month later on the 23rd of July. A new track "Phobos" was added to Alternative Press' website on the 23rd of July; on 31 July, 2007 the song was also added to the band's MySpace profile. The song "My Antapex" is currently streaming on some radio stations.

On August 21, 2007 the band premiered the album via a full album stream on MySpace.com, with featured placement on the front page of MySpace, as well as the music section.The band recently released the video for the track "Cottonmouth".

Track listing

# "Whiteflag (Intro)" - 2.00
# "Cottonmouth" - 3:25
# "Anathamatics" - 3.30
# "My Antapex" - 3.33
# "Scenotaph" - 4:17
# "Phobos" - 4.20
# "Abandonment Star" - 2.58
# "Let Them Die" - 3.27
# "Year Of The Pig" - 4.40
# "Forever" - 3.45
# "Whiteflag (Reprise)" - 7.13

Personnel

* Mat Barber – lead guitar, backup vocals
* Anthony Brock – drums
* Matt Breen – vocals
* Bryan Whiteman – bass
* Devin Triplett - rhythm guitar

Trivia

*There is a small error in the lyrics booklet that comes with the CD which is that it states that 'Let Them Die' is track 7 and Abandonment Star is track 8, when it's actually the other way around.

References