''Different Damage'' is a
Q and Not U
Q and Not U was a post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., signed to Dischord Records. Members John Davis, Harris Klahr, Christopher Richards, and Matt Borlik formed the band in 1998. After Borlik's departure following the release of their firs ...
album that was recorded at Inner Ear Studios in May/June 2002 and released in October 2002 on
Dischord Records
Dischord Records is a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label specializing in punk rock. The label is co-owned by Ian MacKaye and Jeff Nelson, who founded Dischord in 1980 to release ''Minor Disturbance'' by their band The Teen Idle ...
. It was engineered and produced by
Ian MacKaye
Ian Thomas Garner MacKaye (; born April 16, 1962) is an American musician. Active since 1979, he is best known as the co-founder and owner of Dischord Records, a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label and the frontman of hardcore punk ...
and
Don Zientara
Don Zientara ( ) is an American record producer and musician. He owns and runs Inner Ear Studios in Arlington, Virginia, located just outside Washington D.C., and is most widely known for his production work with Fugazi, Minor Threat and various ...
and mastered by Chad Clark at Silver Sonya. The front cover and insert photography was taken by
Shawn Brackbill Shawn may refer to:
*Shawn (given name)
*Shawn (surname)
See also
* Sean
* Shaun Shaun is an Anglicisation of names, anglicized spelling of the Ireland, Irish name Seán. Alternative spellings include Shawn (given name), Shawn, Sean and Shawne.
...
in the accident inspection bay at the
Geico
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headquarters in NW Washington, D.C. The back cover was shot by Brackbill at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. Different Damage was the band's first full-length album as a trio, following the dismissal of bassist Matt Borlik in November 2001.
Track listing
# "Soft Pyramids" – 4:07
# "So Many Animal Calls" – 2:08
# "Air Conditions" – 4:00
# "Black Plastic Bag" – 2:17
# "Meet Me in the Pocket" – 4:31
# "This Are Flashes" – 3:10
# "Everybody Ruins" – 1:54
# "Snow Patterns" – 3:01
# "When the Lines Go Down" – 2:27
# "O'No" – 1:16
# "No Damage Nocturne" – 3:30
# "Recreation Myth" – 3:53
Personnel
* John Davis – drums, percussion, vocals
* Harris Klahr – guitar, vocals, synths
* Christopher Richards – guitar, vocals, synths
* Shawn Brackbill – photography
* Chad Clark – mastering
* Ian MacKaye – producer, engineer
* Jeff Nelson – assembly
* Q and Not U – design, assembly
* Don Zientara – producer, engineer
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Q and Not U albums
Dischord Records albums
2002 albums