''Cold Dark Place'' is an
EP by American
metal
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band
Mastodon
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. It was released digitally and on CD on September 22, 2017 via
Reprise Records
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, and a limited-edition ten-inch vinyl followed on October 27. Three of the tracks were recorded during the recording sessions of 2014's ''
Once More 'Round the Sun'', while "Toe to Toes" was recorded during the recording sessions of 2017's ''
Emperor of Sand''.
Track listing
Personnel
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Brann Dailor
Brann Timothy Dailor ( , born March 19, 1975) is an American musician, best known as a member of heavy metal band Mastodon, in which he is the drummer and one of the vocalists.
Career
Dailor first started playing in a band called Eviscerat ...
− drums, percussion, vocals, claps
(track 3)
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Brent Hinds
William Brent Hinds (born January 16, 1974) is an American musician best known as the former lead guitarist of the Atlanta, Georgia heavy metal band Mastodon, in which he shared guitar duties with Bill Kelliher and vocal duties with Troy Sande ...
− lead guitar, vocals, lap-steel, claps
(track 3)
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Bill Kelliher
William Breen Kelliher (born March 23, 1971) is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist of Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Mastodon (band), Mastodon, and being the only band member who doesn't share the lead vocal duty (exc ...
− rhythm guitar, claps
(track 3)
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Troy Sanders
Troy Jayson Sanders (born September 8, 1973) is an American musician, best known as the bassist and one of the vocalists of Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Mastodon (band), Mastodon. He is also active in the supergroups Killer Be Killed and ...
− bass, vocals, claps
(track 3)
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Nick Raskulinecz
Nick Raskulinecz () (born February 4, 1970) is an American record producer. He resides in Nashville, Tennessee.
Production career
Raskulinecz is from the Bearden area of Knoxville, Tennessee. He first produced and recorded bands in Knoxville ...
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production
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(tracks 1, 2, and 4)
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Brendan O'Brien − production
(track 3)
Charts
References
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Mastodon (band) albums
2017 EPs