The Mantle

"The Mantle" was recorded in several separate sessions between Nov. '01 and April '02. Booklet includes lyrics, photographs of the band members, liner notes, and the usual thank-you's. On the CD itself, a quote: --"The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship" -R.W. Emerson On the right side of the spine: --"We are the wounds..." The ending sample used in "The Hawthorne Passage" is an excerpt taken from the film "Fando y Lis" by Alejandro Jodorowsky. The film itself is based on the play "Fando y Lis" by Spanish Theatre of the Absurd author Fernando Arrabal. The sample starting at 7:47 of the same song comes from the Swedish film "Det sjunde inseglet" ("The Seventh Seal") by Ingmar Bergman. Packaging: Jewel Case Total Playing Time: 68 mins, 35 secs The End Records C&P 2002 Dynamic Range: Album DR8 | Min: 7 | Max: 11 (Calculated via Foobar2000 DR Meter)