''Spectrum, 14th Century'' is an
EP by the
Canadian
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musician
Owen Pallett
Michael James Owen Pallett-Plowright (born September 7, 1979), known professionally as Owen Pallett, is a Canadian composer, violinist, keyboardist, and vocalist. Under their former pseudonym Final Fantasy, Pallett won the 2006 Polaris Music P ...
, the second issued under the name of their project Final Fantasy. Pallett describes the songs as "fake field recordings" from the fictional country of Spectrum, which is also the setting of their 2010 album
Heartland.
Several musicians who play on the EP are also members of the indie band
Beirut
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.
Track listing
#"Oh, Spectrum" – 2:00
#"Blue Imelda" – 3:36
#"The Butcher" – 4:12
#"Cockatrice" – 3:17
#"The Ballad of No-Face" – 4:38
Personnel
*Musicians
**Patrick Borjal
**Perrin Cloutier
**Paul Collins
**
Zach Condon
Beirut is an American indie folk project formed in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 2006, by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Zach Condon, who is the band's primary recording artist and sole constant member. In the studio and during live perf ...
**Kristin Ferebee
**Jessica Kepler
**
Jon Natchez
The War on Drugs is an American rock band from Philadelphia which was formed in 2005. The band consists of Adam Granduciel (vocals, guitar), David Hartley (bass guitar), Robbie Bennett (keyboards), Charlie Hall (drums), Jon Natchez (saxophone, k ...
**Owen Pallett
**Richard Reed Perry
**Nick Petree
**Kelly Pratt
**Tracy Pratt
*Production
**Recorded by Mark Lawson
**Mastered by George Graves
**Written and arranged by Owen Pallett
**Design by Colin Bergh
**Printed by Standard Form
References
Owen Pallett albums
2008 EPs
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