Winter (Jon Foreman EP)
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Winter is the second EP released by Jon Foreman
, frontman of the San Diego rock band Switchfoot
. The EP was released on Tuesday, January 15, 2008, http://insiderevolution.net/releases.php as either a digital download or as a physical copy packaged with the Fall
EP
in a double-disc set.
The EP debuted and peaked at No. 9 on iTunes' Top Albums Overall and No. 2 on iTunes' Top Rock Albums.
Jon Foreman
Jonathan Mark Foreman is the lead singer, lead guitarist, main songwriter and co-founder of the alternative rock band Switchfoot. He started Switchfoot in 1996 with drummer Chad Butler and bassist Tim Foreman ....
, frontman of the San Diego rock band Switchfoot
Switchfoot
Switchfoot is an American rock band from San Diego, California. The band's members are Jon Foreman , Tim Foreman , Chad Butler , Jerome Fontamillas , and Drew Shirley .After early successes in the Christian rock scene, Switchfoot first gained mainstream...
. The EP was released on Tuesday, January 15, 2008, http://insiderevolution.net/releases.php as either a digital download or as a physical copy packaged with the Fall
Fall (Jon Foreman EP)
Fall is the first EP released by Jon Foreman, frontman of the San Diego rock band Switchfoot. Foreman announced on his MySpace blog that the EP was initially to be released to iTunes and online at jonforeman.com and amazon.com on November 27, 2007. It was released on iTunes and Amazon a week...
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...
in a double-disc set.
The EP debuted and peaked at No. 9 on iTunes' Top Albums Overall and No. 2 on iTunes' Top Rock Albums.
EP Track listing
- "Learning How to Die" - 3:28
- "Behind Your Eyes" - 2:28
- "Somebody's Baby" - 4:30
- "White as Snow" - 4:11
- "I Am Still Running" - 3:19
- "In Love" - 4:39
Fall & Winter
The Fall & Winter CD combo debuted on the Billboard Top Heatseeker's chart at No. 24.Sound
Stylistically, this EP reflects a more experimental side to Foreman's songwriting. Whereas the "Fall" EP displayed a more straightforward approach musically, experimentation on "Winter" is much more evident. "White As Snow" has a more eastern, oriental sound, while "In Love" carries a near-mantric feel—both new concepts in Foreman's music. The feel of the album is indeed much more "wintry," reflecting the dead of wintertime.Other appearances
- "Behind Your Eyes" appeared in an episode of the TV Show, One Tree Hill (TV series)One Tree Hill (TV series)One Tree Hill is an American television drama created by Mark Schwahn, which premiered on September 23, 2003, on The WB Television Network. After its third season, The WB merged with UPN to form The CW Television Network, and, since September 27, 2006, the network has been the official broadcaster...