Afternoon is the fourth EP

Extended play

An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 by American alternative

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

/indie band Mae

Mae

Mae was an American alternative/indie band that formed in Norfolk, Virginia in 2001. The band's name is an acronym for "Multi-sensory Aesthetic Experience," based on a course taken by drummer Jacob Marshall while a student at Old Dominion University....

. It was released independently on September 24, 2009, in conjunction with Mae Presents: Afternoon Tour. As with their previous releases, it contains songs that will be played in concert in stereoscopic 3D

Surround sound

Surround sound encompasses a range of techniques such as for enriching the sound reproduction quality of an audio source with audio channels reproduced via additional, discrete speakers. Surround sound is characterized by a listener location or sweet spot where the audio effects work best, and...

. As of August, Mae updated their website and said, "joining us [on tour] will be our new friends in Locksley

Locksley

Locksley may refer to:* Robin of Locksley , a 1996 television movie* Locksley , an American rock band* Locksley, New South Wales* Locksley, Victoria* Locksley railway station, Victoria* Locksley , a Pennsylvania train station...

 September 24-October 21, Jenny Owen Youngs

Jenny Owen Youngs

Jenny Owen Youngs is an American singer-songwriter from Montclair, New Jersey.-Music career:Youngs played the flute in elementary school and the tuba in junior high school. At 14, she began to play the guitar...

 October 22-November 8, and Deas Vail

Deas Vail

-History:Noted for having musical similarities to Death Cab for Cutie, Mew, Copeland, and Mae, Deas Vail was formed in the university town of Russellville, Arkansas in 2003. After a couple of years of touring, Deas Vail signed to Brave New World Records in 2005. In the fall of 2006, they released...

. The Afternoon Tour will feature all new 3D projection, the official release of the limited edition “rub and smell” afternoon EP"

Track listing

All tracks by Mae

Mae

Mae was an American alternative/indie band that formed in Norfolk, Virginia in 2001. The band's name is an acronym for "Multi-sensory Aesthetic Experience," based on a course taken by drummer Jacob Marshall while a student at Old Dominion University....

1. "Good (a)fternoon" – 3:27
2. "Over & Over" – 5:40
3. "The Fight Song (Crash and Burn)" – 7:06
4. "In Pieces" – 5:31
5. "The Cure" – 4:08
6. "Falling Into You" – 4:44
7. "Communication" – 7:24
8. "(a)fternoon in Eden" – 2:43

Personnel

• David Elkins: (born Dave Gimenez Vox, Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Ebow, Organ, Keys, Piano, Toy Piano, Fender Rhodes, Percussion, Drums & Programming, Strings

• Zach Gehring: Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Ebow, Percussion

• Jacob Marshall: Drums

• Mark Padgett: Bass, Programming

• Tom Lorsch: Strings

• Dennis Wage: B3 Harmond Organ/Piano

• Choir: Mark Kalagay, Andrew D. Vaught, Sean Postanowicz, Eric Godsey, Maiya Cabrero, Matthew Robinson, Vincent Jones, TuanAnh Vu, Cara Vu, Vicki Imperial, Paul Atienza, Micah Marshall, Kenny Marshall

External links

• Mae's Official Website