The Penance and the Patience
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The Penance and the Patience is the debut EP
by Australian rock
band Closure in Moscow
, released on 18 April 2008 through Taperjean Records. The band advertised the EP as an 'albumette'.
The EP was originally only released in Australia, New Zealand and Japan through Taperjean Records. It was also available for import to overseas countries through Fist2Face, and through the iTunes Music Store as a worldwide digital download
. The albumette debuted at #13 on the Australian Independent Record (AIR) album charts. It has received over one million MySpace plays and earned the band a mention in Alternative Press, as one of the "100 Bands You Need to Know in 2009".
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 Australian rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band Closure in Moscow
Closure In Moscow
Closure in Moscow are an Australian progressive rock band that formed in Melbourne, Victoria in 2006. The group is currently composed of guitarist-singer Mansur Zennelli, lead guitarist Michael Barrett, drummer Salvatore Aidone and lead singer Christopher de Cinque...
, released on 18 April 2008 through Taperjean Records. The band advertised the EP as an 'albumette'.
The EP was originally only released in Australia, New Zealand and Japan through Taperjean Records. It was also available for import to overseas countries through Fist2Face, and through the iTunes Music Store as a worldwide digital download
Music download
A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...
. The albumette debuted at #13 on the Australian Independent Record (AIR) album charts. It has received over one million MySpace plays and earned the band a mention in Alternative Press, as one of the "100 Bands You Need to Know in 2009".
Track listing
Personnel
- Produced by Kris Crummett and Closure In Moscow
- Engineered by Kris Crummett and Ben Eherensburg
- Mixed and mastered by Kris Crummett, at Interlace Audio Recording Studios, Portland, Oregon
- Additional vocals by Angelina Morino (on 3, 5)
- Illustration by Joel Melrose
- Art design and layout by Synapse Design