''Ruines Humaines'' is the first EP and the very first release of the French band
Amesoeurs
Amesoeurs was a French post-punk/post-black metal band. A side project of Neige of Alcest, the group was formed in the summer of 2004 in Bagnols-sur-Cèze with the purpose of creating music that "reflects the dark side of the industrial era and ...
. It was released in 2006.
The EP is dedicated to
Ian Curtis
Ian Kevin Curtis (15 July 1956 – 18 May 1980) was an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He was best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division, with whom he released the albums '' Unknown ...
and
Joy Division
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Sumner and Hook formed the band after att ...
.
The album was illustrated by former member
Fursy Teyssier, who would later re-join the band.
Northern Silence Productions
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released a special digipak edition and also a rerelease on 10" vinyl on March 23, 2007.
Track listing
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Personnel
Musicians
*
Neige -
lead vocals
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,
guitar
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,
bass
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** Bass (instrument), including:
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,
synths, drums
*
Audrey Sylvain - clean vocals
Technique
* Neige - recording
* Isabelle Hanssen - Photography (front cover)
* Stephane Pousse - Photography (back sleeve)
*
Fursy Teyssier - Illustration
References
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Amesoeurs albums