''Cold Dark Place'' is an EP by American

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. It was released digitally and on CD on September 22, 2017 via

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, and a limited-edition ten-inch vinyl followed on October 27. Three of the tracks were recorded during the recording sessions of 2014's '' Once More 'Round the Sun'', while "Toe to Toes" was recorded during the recording sessions of 2017's '' Emperor of Sand''.

Track listing

Personnel

Brann Dailor Brann Timothy Dailor (born March 19, 1975) is an American musician, best known as a member of heavy metal band Mastodon, in which he is the drummer and one of three vocalists. Career Dailor first started playing in a band called Eviscerat ...

− drums, percussion, vocals, claps (track 3) * Brent Hinds − guitars, vocals, lap-steel, claps (track 3) *

Bill Kelliher William Breen Kelliher (born March 23, 1971) is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist of heavy metal band Mastodon, and being the only band member who doesn't share the lead vocal duty. Early life Kelliher is an Irish citiz ...

− guitar & claps (track 3) * Troy Sanders − bass, vocals, claps (track 3) *

Nick Raskulinecz Nick Raskulinecz () (born February 4, 1970) is an American record producer. He resides in Nashville, Tennessee. Production career Raskulinecz is from the Bearden area of Knoxville, Tennessee. He first produced and recorded bands in Knoxvil ...

− production (tracks 1, 2, and 4) * Brendan O'Brien − production (track 3)

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