''Days of the Fallen Sun'' is the fourth EP by American

art rock Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements. Art rock aspires to elevate rock from entertainment to an art ...

band

Junius Junius often refers to: * Junius (writer), the pseudonym of an 18th-century British political writer of strongly Whig principles * The nomen of the ancient Roman * or , the month of June on the ancient Roman calendar * Rosa Luxemburg's ''Junius Pa ...

. It was released on February 18, 2014, through Prosthetic. The track "The Time Of Perfect Virtue" was originally recorded on the split EP '' Junius / Juarez'', while the track "A Day Dark With Night" was originally recorded on the split EP '' Junius / Rosetta''. The track "Forgiving The Cleansing Meteor" was made available for streaming on Pitchfork prior to the EPs release.

Critical reception

At '' Alternative Press'', Tim Karan rated the album four out of five stars, writing that "Noticeably more similar to ''Catastrophist'' that 2011's more sonically diverse ''Reports From The Threshold Of Death'', it's headphone music at its most majestic and macabre."

Track listing

''Days of the Fallen Sun'' track listing. # "(Meditations)" – 0:40 # "The Time of Perfect Virtue" – 4:52 # "(Shamanic Rituals)" – 0:49 # "A Day Dark With Night" – 7:20 # "(The Purge)" – 0:36 # "Battle in the Sky" – 3:32 # "(Nothingness)" – 0:56 # "Forgiving the Cleansing Meteor" – 5:59 ''Vinyl digital download bonus tracks'' # "A Universe Without Stars" ( Living Phantoms Remix) # "All Shall Float" (Zack Martin Remix)

Personnel

''Days of the Fallen Sun'' album personnel adapted from CD liner notes. Junius *Joseph E. Martinez – guitar, vocals,

lyrics Lyrics are words that make up a song, usually consisting of verses and choruses. The writer of lyrics is a lyricist. The words to an extended musical composition such as an opera are, however, usually known as a "libretto" and their writer, a ...

synths A synthesizer (also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis and f ...

*Michael Repasch-Nieves – guitar, album art design and layout *Joel Munguia – bass *Dana Filloon – drums Additional personnel * Justin Forrest Trujillo – additional percussion on "Forgiving the Cleansing Meteor" *

Will Benoit Will may refer to: Common meanings * Will and testament, instructions for the disposition of one's property after death * Will (philosophy), or willpower * Will (sociology) * Will, volition (psychology) * Will, a modal verb - see Shall and will ...

–

co-producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working Independent film, independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordina ...

, mixing, mastering Album artwork *Coven Illustación (Adrian Brouchy) – cover illustration *Matt Schwab – coloring *Matt Gauck – interior illustrations

References

{{Authority control 2014 EPs Junius (band) albums Prosthetic Records albums Post-metal albums