18 Candles: The Early Years
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18 Candles: The Early Years is the first compilation album by Silverstein
in 2006. It compiles their first two previously released, then-out-of-print EPs Summer's Stellar Gaze
(2000) and When the Shadows Beam
(2002) along with some newly recorded acoustic and live material as well as a remix of the song "Smile in Your Sleep".
Production
Silverstein (band)
Silverstein is a Canadian post-hardcore band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 2000. Their band name is a reference to the famous children's author Shel Silverstein, whom the band had admired and read the stories of as children. They have released a total of five studio albums, three EP's, a...
in 2006. It compiles their first two previously released, then-out-of-print EPs Summer's Stellar Gaze
Summer's Stellar Gaze
Summer's Stellar Gaze is an EP released by Silverstein in 2000. Only limited copies were printed. The song, "Wish I Could Forget You", was later re-recorded for their Victory Records debut, When Broken Is Easily Fixed, as well as the songs '"Friends In A Fallriver" and "Forever and a Day", which...
(2000) and When the Shadows Beam
When the Shadows Beam
When Shadows Beam is an EP released by Silverstein in 2002. Only limited copies were printed. The songs Red Light Pledge, Wish I Could Forget You, and Last Days Of Summer were re-recorded and re-released on their debut album, When Broken Is Easily Fixed. The song Red Light Pledge also appeared on...
(2002) along with some newly recorded acoustic and live material as well as a remix of the song "Smile in Your Sleep".
Track listing
Personnel
Silverstein- Shane Told – lead vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Josh Bradford – rhythm guitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
- Neil Boshart – lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
- Billy Hamilton – bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, backing vocals - Paul Adam Koehler – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
, percussion, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
Production
- Engineered by Scott Komer, Justin Koop and Cameron Webb
- Produced by Shane Told, Alan Szymkowiak, Justin Koop and Cameron Webb
- Mixed by Alan Szymkowiak, Scott Komer and Cameron Webb
- Josh Bradford, Andy Owens and Kevin Kennaley – photographers