''New Distances'' is the first studio album by the international collaborative

mathcore Mathcore is a subgenre of hardcore punk and metalcore influenced by post-hardcore, extreme metal and math rock that developed during the 1990s. Bands in the genre emphasize complex and fluctuant rhythms through the use of irregular time signatur ...

band

Narrows A narrows or narrow (used interchangeably but usually in the plural form), is a restricted land or water passage. Most commonly a narrows is a strait, though it can also be a water gap. A narrows may form where a stream passes through a tilte ...

Track listing

All music by Narrows, all lyrics by Dave Verellen except "Gypsy Kids" by Shawn Brown. # "Chambered" − 2:17 # "Sea Witch" − 2:15 # "A Restoration Effort" − 3:22 # "I Give You Six Months" − 2:48 # "Changing Clothes" − 2:48 # "Newly Restored" − 4:44 # "The Fourragere" − 3:04 # "Gypsy Kids" − 6:13 # "Marquis Lights" − 4:06

Personnel

''New Distances'' personnel adapted from CD liner notes. Narrows * Jodie Cox – guitar * Ryan Frederiksen – guitar * Rob Moran – bass * Sam Storhers – drums *

Dave Verellen Dave Verellen is an American singer. He grew up in Tacoma, Washington, and was the vocalist for the mathcore band Botch. He has since gone on to play drums for the folk-country band Roy with his brother Ben Verellen of Harkonen. In 2008 he fo ...

– vocals Additional musicians * Shawn Brown – lyrics on "Gypsy Kids" * Steve Snere (

Kill Sadie Kill Sadie (also Killsadie) was a Minneapolis-based post-hardcore band active from 1997 to 2001. The band adopted the DIY ethic of constant touring, rather than other forms of promotion. Several members of the band went on to perform with better ...

These Arms Are Snakes These Arms Are Snakes was an American post-hardcore band that formed in 2002 and featured former members of Botch and Kill Sadie. Before disbanding in 2009, they released three studio albums: ''Oxeneers or the Lion Sleeps When Its Antelope Go ...

) – additional vocals * John Spalding ( Ninety Pound Wuss,

Raft of Dead Monkeys Raft of Dead Monkeys was an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, United States, known for their controversy within the Christian punk scene. Described as a hypothetical band mocking rock culture, their early stage shows consisted of vu ...

) – additional guitar *

Ben Verellen Benjamin James Verellen is an American musician and audio engineer from Tacoma, Washington. Career Musician Verellen's first role was as bassist of the Tacoma post-hardcore/noise rock group Harkonen which formed in 1995. Harkonen released the ...

( Harkonen,

Roy Roy or Roi is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origins. France In France, this family name originated from the Normans, the descendants of Norse Vikings who migrated to Amigny, a commune in Manche, Normandy.. The deriva ...

) – additional vocals Production *

Matt Bayles Matt Bayles (; born October 19, 1972) is an American record producer, mixer, engineer, and musician, based in Seattle, Washington. Bayles is known for his work with bands such as The Classic Crime, Isis, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Botch, Mastodon, ...

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Minus the Bear Minus the Bear are an American indie rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2001, and comprising members of Botch, Kill Sadie, and Sharks Keep Moving. Their sound has been described as " Pele-esque guitar-taps and electronics with sophi ...

) – mixing * Ed Brooks – mastering * Chris Common (These Arms Are Snakes) – technical drum assistance * Narrows – production * Ben Verellen – production, engineering Artwork * Ryan Frederiksen – art direction, photography

References

{{Authority control 2009 debut albums Narrows (band) albums Deathwish Inc. albums